West Indies!
Show me all your hand, all West Indians
Show me all your flag, all West Indians
Caribbean people, make sure put up all your hand
Go! Take a jump up, take a jump up
Take a jump up, take a jump up
Take a jump up, take a jump up
Anywhere soca playing
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home in the party
We home, home sweet home
A home, everybody
A home in the party
We home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
Take out the flag, take out the flag
Start the jumping and the waving
And the whining and the jumping
And the waving and the whining
Anywhere soca playing
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home in the party
We home, home sweet home
A home for the carnival
A home in the bacchanal
We home, time to play mas
A home, home sweet home
Can I play without my dumpling and saltfish? (Oh yeah, yo)
With my pelau roti, my callaloo and my seam fish? (Oh yeah, yo)
Whether rain, whether sun, when I hear steel pan drum
Going bang bang badang bading be bang badang
Bang badang bang bading be bang badang
Bang bang badang bading be bang
Put your hand in the air! Jump up!
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home in the party
We home, home sweet home
A home for the carnival
A home in the bacchanal
We home, time to play mas
A home, home sweet home
Show me all your hand, all West Indians
Show me all your flag, all West Indians
Caribbean people, make sure put up all your hand
Go! Take a jump up, take a jump up
Take a jump up, take a jump up
Take a jump up, take a jump up
Anywhere soca playing
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home in the party
We home, home sweet home
A home, everybody
A home in the party
We home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
Take out the flag, take out the flag
Start the jumping and the waving
And the whining and the jumping
And the waving and the whining
Anywhere soca playing
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home, everybody
We home, home sweet home
A home, everybody
A home in the party
We home, look at books
A home, home sweet home
Even if I in Africa or America (Oh yeah, yo)
I in Canada or on my Caribbean born (Oh yeah, yo)
Whether snow, whether storm, when I hear Tassa drum
Going boom boom boom boom boom boom boom boom
Put your hand in the air! Jump up!
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home in the party
We home, home sweet home
A home, everybody
A home, watch out home see
We home, we killing
A home, take out the flag, take out the flag
Start the jumping and the waving
And the whining and the jumping
And the waving and the whining
Anywhere carnival is
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home, everybody
We home, home sweet home
A home for the foreigners
A home, don't let no harass
We home, we is farmers
We home, home sweet home
Show me all your hand, all West Indians
Show me all your flag, all West Indians
Trinidad people, make sure put up all your hand
Go! Take a jump up, take a jump up
Take a jump up, take a jump up
Take a jump up, take a jump up
Anywhere soca playing
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home in the party
We home, home sweet home
A home to some Aina
A home to some Shadow
We home, time to let go
A home, take out the flag, take out the flag
Start the jumping and the waving
And the whining and the jumping
And the waving and the whining
Anywhere soca playing
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home, everybody
We home, home sweet home
A home for the carnival
A home in the bacchanal
We home, time to play mas
A home, home sweet home
Even if I in Brooklyn or I'm in Boston (Oh yeah, yo)
I in Washington or Miami or I'm in London (Oh yeah, yo)
Whether night, whether day, when I hear brass band play
Ba-da-da-da, ba-da-da-da
Take a whine
Put your hand in the air! Jump up!
A home, time to jump up
A home, time to free up
We home, everybody
We home, home sweet home
A home, time to let go
A home, time to get low
We home in the party
We home, home sweet home
Blow your whistle, blow your whistle
Blow your whistle, blow your whistle
Act like a jab jab, whine like a jab jab
Whine like a jab jab, whine like a jab jab
A home, a home, a home, a home
I staying home, I staying home
I staying home, I staying home
Me ain't going nowhere, me ain't going nowhere
Look at woman inside the session
Nice, nice woman inside the session
Men love it and, men love it and
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