Biography:
The Goombay Dance Band was a German-based band of the 1970s created by Oliver Bendt. The band is named after a small bay on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia.
Their music had a distinctive sound, a mixture of Caribbean Soca or Calypso and western Pop music.
Their most successful song was Sun of Jamaica which topped the German single charts for nine weeks in 1980. In 1982, their song Seven Tears (song) topped the UK singles chart for 3 weeks.
A "best of" album was released in 2005.
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There are some variations of this song floating around lyrically Ive always used this
personally:
[G]
Bang, bang, Lulu;
[D] [G]
Lulu's gone a way
[C]
Lulu had to go bang bang
[D] [G]
thats why she ran a way
Verse:
[G]
Lulu had a boyfriend,
[D] [G]
name was Tommy Tucker.
took her round to his
[C]
House, to see if he could...
Chorus:
[G]
Bang, bang, Lulu;
[D] [G]
Lulu's gone a way
[C]
Lulu had to go bang bang
[D] [G]
thats why she ran a way
verse:
[G]
Lulu had a baby,
[D] [G]
named him Jungle Jim.
[C]
Put him in the basin,
[D] [G]
to see if he could swim.
He swam to the bottom,
[D] [G]
came back to the top.
[C]
Lulu got excited,
[D] [G]
and grabbed him by his...
Chorus:
[G]
Cocktail, ginger ale,
[D] [G]
five cents a glass.
[C]
If you don't like it,
[D] [G]
you can throw it up your...
verse:
[G]
Ask me no more questions,
[D] [G]
I'll tell you no more lies.
Ask me that again,
[C]
and I'll spit right in your...
Verse:
[G]
Ikey and Spikey,
[D] [G]
laying in the ditch
Ikey called Spikey,
[C]
a dirty son of a...
Chorus:
[G]
Bang, bang, Lulu;
[D] [G]
Lulu's gone a way
[C]
Lulu had to go bang bang
[D] [G] [Am] [G]
thats why she ran a way
http://www.goombaydanceband.net/goombay.php
personally:
[G]
Bang, bang, Lulu;
[D] [G]
Lulu's gone a way
[C]
Lulu had to go bang bang
[D] [G]
thats why she ran a way
Verse:
[G]
Lulu had a boyfriend,
[D] [G]
name was Tommy Tucker.
took her round to his
[C]
House, to see if he could...
Chorus:
[G]
Bang, bang, Lulu;
[D] [G]
Lulu's gone a way
[C]
Lulu had to go bang bang
[D] [G]
thats why she ran a way
verse:
[G]
Lulu had a baby,
[D] [G]
named him Jungle Jim.
[C]
Put him in the basin,
[D] [G]
to see if he could swim.
He swam to the bottom,
[D] [G]
came back to the top.
[C]
Lulu got excited,
[D] [G]
and grabbed him by his...
Chorus:
[G]
Cocktail, ginger ale,
[D] [G]
five cents a glass.
[C]
If you don't like it,
[D] [G]
you can throw it up your...
verse:
[G]
Ask me no more questions,
[D] [G]
I'll tell you no more lies.
Ask me that again,
[C]
and I'll spit right in your...
Verse:
[G]
Ikey and Spikey,
[D] [G]
laying in the ditch
Ikey called Spikey,
[C]
a dirty son of a...
Chorus:
[G]
Bang, bang, Lulu;
[D] [G]
Lulu's gone a way
[C]
Lulu had to go bang bang
[D] [G] [Am] [G]
thats why she ran a way
http://www.goombaydanceband.net/goombay.php
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