[00:09.08]Down the way where the nights are gay [00:12.86]And the sun shines daily on the mountaintop [00:18.41]I took a trip on a sailing ship [00:21.45]But when i reached jamaica i made her stop [00:25.68] [00:25.69]But i'm sad to say, I'm on my way [00:31.37]Won't be back for many a day [00:34.34]My heart is down [00:36.09]My head is turning around [00:38.18]I had to leave a little girl in kingston town [00:51.47] [00:51.48]Sounds of laughter everywhere [00:54.76]And the dancing girls sway to and fro [01:00.02]I must declare my heart is there [01:03.24]Though i have been from maine to mexico [01:07.50] [01:07.51]But i'm sad to say, I'm on my way [01:12.12]Won't be back for many a day [01:15.84]My heart is down [01:17.50]My head is turning around [01:19.70]I had to leave a little girl in kingston town [01:32.18] [01:32.19]Down at the market you can hear [01:35.93]Ladies cry out while on their heads they bear [01:40.94]Ackev rice salt fish are nice [01:44.08]Oh the rum is fine anytime of year [01:48.35] [01:48.36]But i'm sad to say, I'm on my way [01:53.35]Won't be back for many a day [01:56.75]My heart is down [01:58.55]My head is turning around [02:00.50]I had to leave a little girl in kingston town [02:04.85] [02:04.86]But i'm sad to say, I'm on my way [02:09.35]Won't be back for many a day [02:13.13]My heart is down [02:15.55]My head is turning around [02:17.50]I had to leave a little girl in kingston town