Harry Belafonte “Shake That Little Foot” on The Ed Sullivan Show

Lyrics

[Intro]
(Hully gully, Limbo, Hully gully
Hully gully, Limbo, Hully gully
Hully gully, Limbo, Hully gully
Hully gully, Limbo, Hully gully)

[Chorus]
Day-o, day-o, yah!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home
Day-o, day-o, uh!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home

[Verse 1]
Work all day, and limbo all night
Came daylight, and I gotta go home
Do the Limbo ’til the early light
Came daylight, and I gotta go home

[Chorus]
Day-o, day-o, yah!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home
Day-o, day-o, uh!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home

[Verse 2]
Six-foot, five-foot, four-foot low
Came daylight, and I gotta go home
Three-foot, two-foot, one-foot low
Came daylight, and I gotta go home

[Chorus]
Limbo, Limbo, yah!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home
Limbo, Limbo, uh!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home
Yah, yah, yah

[Guitar Solo]

[Chorus]
Limbo, Limbo, yah!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home
Limbo, Limbo, uh!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home

[Verse 3]
Limbo, limb by the light of the moon
Came daylight, and I gotta go home
Gonna need a chiropractor soon
Came daylight, and I gotta go home

[Chorus]
Day-o, day-o, yah!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home
Day-o, day-o, uh!
Came daylight, and I gotta go home

[Outro]
(Hully gully, Limbo, Hully gully
Hully gully, Limbo, Hully gully
Hully gully, Limbo, Hully gully)

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