Put The Lime In The Coconut Lyrics
About the song :
The song Put the lime in the coconut is sung by Harry Nilsson. The original title of the song is Coconut.
The song is that someone mixes lime and coconut and drinks them and gets a bellyache. They call the doctor for help but doctor tells them to drink the same lime and coconut mixed again.
Basically its a playful , silly song where lyrics are humorous . And the song is written for fun puposes.
Lyrics:
Brudder bought a coconut, he bought it for a dime
His sister had anudder one, she paid it for de lime
She put de lime in de coconut, she drank ’em bot’ up
She put de lime in de coconut, she drank ’em bot’ up
She put de lime in de coconut, she drank ’em bot’ up
She put de lime in de coconut, she called de doctor, woke ‘im up
And said, “Doctor, ain’t there nothin’ I can take?”
I said, “Doctor, to relieve this bellyache?”
I said, “Doctor, ain’t there nothin’ I can take?”
I said, “Doctor, to relieve this bellyache?”
Now, lemme get this straight
You put de lime in de coconut, you drank ’em bot’ up
Put de lime in de coconut, you drank ’em bot’ up
Put de lime in de coconut, you drank ’em bot’ up
Put de lime in de coconut, you called your doctor, woke ‘im up”
Said, “Doctor, ain’t there nothin’ I can take?”
I said, “Doctor, to relieve this bellyache?”
I said, “Doctor, ain’t there nothin’ I can take?”
I said, “Doctor, to relieve this bellyache?”
You put de lime in de coconut, you drink ’em bot’ togedder
Put de lime in de coconut, then you feel better
Put de lime in de coconut, drink ’em bot’ up
Put de lime in de coconut and call me in the morning
Whoo-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-oooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Whoo-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-oooh
Whoo-ooh-ooh, a-hoo, a-hoo, a-hoo, a-hoo, a-hoo, a-hoo, a-hoo
Brudder bought a coconut, he bought it for a dime
His sister had anudder one, she paid it for de lime
She put de lime in de coconut, she drank ’em bot’ up
And put de lime in de coconut, she called de doctor, woke ‘im up
Said, “Doctor, ain’t there nothin’ I can take?”
I said, “Doctor, to relieve this bellyache”
I said, “Doctor, ain’t there nothin’ I can take?”
I said, “Doctor, now lemme get this straight”
You put de lime in the coconut, you drink ’em bot’ up
Put de lime in the coconut, you drink ’em bot’ up
Put a lime in the coconut, you drink ’em bot’ up
Put de lime in the coconut, you’re such a silly woman
Put a lime in the coconut and drink ’em bot’ togedder
Put de lime in the coconut, then you feel better
Put de lime in the coconut, drink ’em bot’ down
Put de lime in your coconut, and call me in the morning”
Whoo-hoo, ain’t there nothin’ you can take?
I say, “Whoo-hoo-ooh to relieve your bellyache?”
You say, “Well whoo-hoo-ooh, ain’t there nothin’ I can take?”
I say, “Whoo-hoo-ooh, to relieve your bellyache?”
You say, “Yaa-ahh, ain’t there nothin’ I can take?”
I say, “Yaa-ahh, to relieve this bellyache?”
I said, “Doctor, ain’t there nothing I can take?”
I said, “Doctor, ain’t there nothing I can take?”
I said, “Doctor, ain’t there nothing I can take?”
I said, “Doctor, you’re such a silly woman”
Put de lime in the coconut and drink ’em bot’ togedder
Put de lime in the coconut, and you feel better
Put de lime in the coconut, drink ’em bot’ up
Put de lime in the coconut and call me in the morning
Yes, you call me in the morning
You call me in the morning, I’ll tell you what to do
If you call me in the morning, I’ll tell you what to do
If you call me in the morning, I’ll tell you what to do
If you call me in the morning, I’ll tell you what to do
Well, if you call me in the morning, I’ll tell you what to do
Achievements and Impact:
Peaked #8 in US Billboard Hot 100.
Ranked #66 on Billboard’s year end chart for 1972.
Also became a popular cultural staple.
The song became memorable because of its repeating chorus.
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