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John Kanaka
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John Kanaka was released on January 1, 2013 by Universal-Island Records Ltd. as a part of the album One and All
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2013
LabelUniversal-Island Records Ltd.
LanguageEnglish
BPM144
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy

Lyrics

I thought I heard the old man say (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
Today, today, it's a holiday (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
Too-rye-ay, oh!
Too-rye-ay
John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay
We're bound away at the break of day (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
We're bound away for 'Frisco bay (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
Too-rye-ay, oh!
Too-rye-ay
John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay
Them 'Frisco girls ain't got no combs (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
They comb their hair with a herring backbone (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
Too-rye-ay, oh!
Too-rye-ay
John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay
Just one more heave and that'll do (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
'Cause we're the crew to pull her through (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
Too-rye-ay, oh!
Too-rye-ay
John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay
I thought I heard the old man say (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
Today, today, it's a holiday (Hoo!)
(John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay)
Too-rye-ay, oh!
Too-rye-ay
John, Kanaka-naka, too-rye-ay
Written by: Daniel Heptinstall

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