Bruder bought a coconut,
he bought it for a dime
His sister had had anudder one
she paid it for de lime
She put de lime in de coconut,
she drank 'em bot' up
She put de lime in de coconut,
she drank 'em bot' up
She put de lime in de coconut,
she drank 'em bot' up
She put de lime in de coconut,
she call de doctor, woke 'I'm up, and said
doctor, ain't there nothin' I can take?
I said Doctor, to relieve this belly ache
I said Doctor, ain't there nothin' I can take?
I said Doctor, to relieve this belly ache
Now lemme get this straight,
You put de lime in de coconut,
you drank 'em bot' up,
You put de lime in de coconut,
you drank 'em bot' up,
You put de lime in de coconut,
you drank 'em bot'up,
You put de lime in de coconut,
you call your doctor, woke 'I'm up, and said
Doctor, ain't there nothin' I can take?
I said to to relieve this belly ache
I said Doctor, ain't there nothin' I can take?
I said Doctor, to relieve this belly ache
You put de lime in de coconut,
you drink 'em bot' togedder
Put de lime in de coconut
and you'll feel better
Put de lime in de coconut,
drink 'em bot' up
Put de lime in de coconut
woo, woo, woo, woo
Brudder bought a coconut,
he bought it for a dime
His sister had anudder one
she paid it for a lime
She put de lime in de coconut,
she drank 'em bot' up
She put de lime in de coconut
and called de doctor woke 'I'm up and
(said) Doctor, ain't there nothin' I can take?
I said, Doctor, to relieve this belly ache
I said Doctor, ain't there nothin' I can take?
I said, Doctor, now lemme get this straight
You put the lime in the coconut,
you drink 'em bot'up
Put the lime in the coconut,
you drink 'em bot' up
Put the lime in the coconut,
you drink 'em bot' up
Put the lime in the coconut,
you're such a silly woman
Put a lime in the coconut
and drink 'em bot' together
Put the lime in the coconut,
then you'll feel better
Put the lime in the coconut,
drink 'em both down
Put the lime in your coconut,
and call me in the morning
Woo, ain't there nothin' you can take?
I say, woo, to relieve your belly ache
You say, well woo,
ain't there nothin' I can take?
I say woo, to relieve your belly ache
You say yow, ain't there nothin' I can take
I say wow, to relieve this belly ache,
I said Doctor, ain't there nothing I can take
I said, Doctor, ain't there nothing I can take
I said, Doctor, ain't there nothing I can take
I said, Doctor you're such a silly woman
Put the lime in the coconut
and drink 'em both together
Put the lime in the coconut,
and you'll feel better
Put the lime in the coconut
and drink 'em bot' up
Put the lime in the coconut
and call me in the mor- ning
Yes, you call me in the morning
You call me in the morning
I'll tell you what to do
if you call me in the morning
I'll tell you what to do
if you call me in the morning
[repeat and fade]
Harry Nilsson 
