Udo Jrgens — Jamaica Mama

On a visit down the Caribbean way To be exact in Montego Bay I chanced to see a pretty baby A lovely pickney smile And I lost my heart By the sea in Montego Bay A beauty was she my little baby Jamaica-Mama – uuh You have a pretty daughter And when I leave her – uuh I cry livin`eye water I didn`t want those days to end I`d never known such happiness I never told her that I soon will have to go – no, no Düdüdü…… I followed her up the mountain side I went with her for a donkey ride We ran and played, love was around me And then one evening I wanted to say: My plane will soon leave Montego Bay But the glim in her eyes suddenly warned me Jamaica-Mama – uuh You have a pretty daughter And when I leave her – uuh I cry livin`eye water I didn`t want those days to end I`d never known such happiness I never told her that I soon will have to go – no, no Düdüdü…… I went to her Mama But I couldn't find words When I tried to tell her the truth She said: My son – God go with you Jamaica- Mama – uuh I have to leave your daughter Jamaica-Mama – uuh And I cry livin' eye water I didn't want those days to end I`d never known such happiness And that I fell in love so deep I couldn't know – no, no Düdüdü…… And that I never will forget these days I know Düdüdü…… And that I never will forget these days I know