Hold Him Joe
Hold him Joe, hold him Joe,
Hold him Joe but don't let him go
Hold him Joe, hold him Joe,
Hold him Joe but don't let him go
The donkey want water, hold him Joe
Spring 'round the corner, hold him Joe
Donkey want water, hold him Joe
Everybody want water, hold him Joe
We on a journey he don't walk straight
And that is because he is so underweight
Donkey of mine him don't like no weight
I put him on a cart
Him never walk straight
Donkey want water, hold him Joe
Spring 'round the corner, hold him Joe
The donkey want water, hold him Joe
Ooma lacka lacka chimba, hold him Joe
Some people say that my donkey's bad
And that's because he's from Trinidad
Donkey of mine he won't work at all
All him wanna do is break out him stall
Donkey want water, hold him Joe
Spring 'round the corner, hold him Joe
The donkey want water, hold him Joe
Everybody want water, hold him Joe
(Whistling)
Hold him Joe, hold him Joe,
Hold him Joe but don't let him go
Hold him Joe, hold him Joe,
Hold him Joe but don't let him go
The donkey want water, hold him Joe
Spring 'round the corner, hold him Joe
The donkey want water, hold him Joe
Everybody want water, hold him Joe
Ooma lacka licki chimba, hold him Joe
The donkey want water, hold him Joe
Hold him and ya hold him, hold him Joe
Hold him mek we hold him, hold him Joe
Ro mek we hold him, hold him Joe
Come make we hold him,
Hold him, hold him Joe
You maka mek we hold him, hold him Joe
Say mek we make we hold him,
Hold him Joe
Donkey want water,
Hold him Joe
The donkey want water,
Hold him Joe
Donkey want water, hold him Joe
Hold him and we hold him,
Hold him, hold him Joe
Hold him and we hold him,
Hold him, hold him Joe
Hold him and we hold him,
Hold him, hold him Joe
Oh we hold him, hold him Joe
Sosténlo Joe
Sosténlo Joe, sosténlo Joe,
Sosténlo Joe pero no lo dejes ir
Sosténlo Joe, sosténlo Joe,
Sosténlo Joe pero no lo dejes ir
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
La primavera está a la vuelta de la esquina, sosténlo Joe
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
Todos quieren agua, sosténlo Joe
Estamos en un viaje y él no camina derecho
Y eso es porque está tan desnutrido
Mi burro no le gusta cargar peso
Lo pongo en un carro
Él nunca camina derecho
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
La primavera está a la vuelta de la esquina, sosténlo Joe
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
Ooma lacka lacka chimba, sosténlo Joe
Algunas personas dicen que mi burro es malo
Y eso es porque es de Trinidad
Mi burro no quiere trabajar en absoluto
Todo lo que quiere es escapar de su establo
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
La primavera está a la vuelta de la esquina, sosténlo Joe
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
Todos quieren agua, sosténlo Joe
(Silbando)
Sosténlo Joe, sosténlo Joe,
Sosténlo Joe pero no lo dejes ir
Sosténlo Joe, sosténlo Joe,
Sosténlo Joe pero no lo dejes ir
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
La primavera está a la vuelta de la esquina, sosténlo Joe
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
Todos quieren agua, sosténlo Joe
Ooma lacka licki chimba, sosténlo Joe
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
Sosténlo y sosténlo, sosténlo Joe
Sosténlo para que lo sostengamos, sosténlo Joe
Ven para que lo sostengamos, sosténlo Joe
Ven para que lo sostengamos,
Sosténlo, sosténlo Joe
Haz que lo sostengamos, sosténlo Joe
Di que hagamos que lo sostengamos,
Sosténlo Joe
El burro quiere agua,
Sosténlo Joe
El burro quiere agua,
Sosténlo Joe
El burro quiere agua, sosténlo Joe
Sosténlo y lo sostenemos,
Sosténlo, sosténlo Joe
Sosténlo y lo sostenemos,
Sosténlo, sosténlo Joe
Sosténlo y lo sostenemos,
Sosténlo, sosténlo Joe
Oh lo sostenemos, sosténlo Joe
Escrita por: Harry Thomas