Filipino Baby

[ti:Filipino Baby] [ar:The Hit Crew] [al:Old School Country Classics: The Early 1900's, Vol. 1] [offset:0] [00:00.62]Filipino Baby - The Hit Crew [00:06.47]When the warship's left Manila [00:09.02]Sailing proudly o'er the sea [00:12.05]All the sailors hearts were filled with fond regret [00:16.08] [00:17.62]Looking backward to this island [00:20.37]Where they spent such happy hours [00:23.26]Making love to every pretty girl they've met [00:28.15] [00:29.01]Well up stopped a little sailor [00:31.60]With his pride eyes all aglow [00:34.58]Saying take a look at my girl's photograph [00:38.09]Then the sailors gathered round him [00:43.13]Just to look upon her face [00:45.99]And he said, I love my Filipino baby [00:50.76] [00:51.63]She's my Filipino baby [00:54.38]She's my treasure and my pet [00:56.91] [00:57.81]Her teeth are bright and pearly [01:00.01]And her hair is black as jet [01:03.59] [01:04.18]Oh her lips are sweet as honey [01:06.72] [01:07.27]And her heart is true I know [01:09.95]She's my darling [01:11.38]She's my Filipino baby [01:15.19] [01:27.33]In a little rustic cottage in the port of Filipines [01:32.73]Dwells a lonely little maiden all alone [01:37.66] [01:38.48]She is thinking of her true love [01:41.27]Though he's far across the sea [01:44.05]And her heart beats true for him and him alone [01:48.95] [01:49.81]Then one day he whispered, [01:52.01]Darling I've come back from Caroline [01:55.45]I've come back to claim the only girl I love [01:59.86] [02:01.09]And that night there was a wedding [02:03.83]While the ships crew gathered round [02:06.83]And he wed his little Filipino baby [02:11.78] [02:12.55]She's my Filipino baby [02:15.24]She's my treasure she's my pet [02:17.79] [02:18.53]Her teeth are bright and pearly [02:20.88]And her hair is black as jet [02:24.52] [02:25.33]Oh her lips are sweet as honey [02:28.06]And her heart is true I know [02:30.92]She's my darling [02:32.28]She's my Filipino baby [02:36.02]