Harry Belafonte — Zombie Jamboree Back to Back

[Verse 1] It was a Zombie Jamboree Took place in a New York cemetery It was a Zombie Jamboree Took place in a New York cemetery Zombies from all parts of the Island Some of them was a great Calypsonians Although the season was Carnival We get together in bacchanal And they singing [Chorus] Back to back, belly to belly I don't give a damn, I done dead already Uh-oh, back to back, belly to belly At the Zombie Jamboree I hear ya talkin' Back to back, belly to belly Don't give a damn, done dead already Uh-oh, back to back, belly to belly At the Zombie Jamboree [Verse 2] One female Zombie wouldn't behave See how she jumping out of the grave In one hand a quarter rum In the other hand she knocking Congo drum Believe singer start to make his rhyme The Zombies are racking their bones in thyme One bystander had this to say It was a pleasure to see the Zombies break away And they're singing [Chorus] Back to back, belly to belly Don't give a damn, done dead already Uh-oh, back to back, belly to belly At the Zombie Jamboree, oh [Verse 3] I goin' talk to Miss Brigit Bardot And tell her "Miss Bardot take it slow" All the men think they're Casanova When they see that she's bare foot all over Even old men out into beaker Find their hearts getting weaker and weaker So I goin' to ask her for your sake and mine At least to wear her earrings part at the time And I'm singing [Chorus] Back to back, belly to belly Don't give a damn, done dead already Uh-oh, back to back, belly to belly At the Zombie Jamboree, oh [Verse 4] A lot of world leaders talkin' 'bout war And I'm afraid they're going too far So it's up to us, you and me To put an end to catastrophe We must appeal to their goodness of heart And ask them to pitch in and please do their part 'Cause if this atomic war begin They won't even have a part to pitch in And we'll be singing [Chorus] Back to back, belly to belly Don't give a damn, done dead already Uh-oh, back to back, belly to belly At the Zombie Jamboree I hear ya talkin' Back to back, belly to belly Don't give a damn, done dead already Uh-oh, back to back, belly to belly At the Zombie, Zombie Jamboree