Lyr. Add: Wata Come a Me Y'eye
Folk song, Jamaica

1
Ev'ry time me memba Liza,
Wata come a me y'eye.
Wen me tink pon me nice gal Liza,
Wata come a me y'eye

Chorus:
Come back Liza, come back gal,
Wata come a me y'eye.
Come back Liza, come back gal,
Wata come a me y'eye.
2
Ev'ry time me kiss me Liza
Wata come a me y'eye
Ev'ry time I touch pon Liza
Wata come a me y'eye.
3
Ev'ry time me love me Liza
Wata come a me y'eye.
Ev'ry time I hold me Liza
Wata come a me y'eye.

With musical score and chords.
Tom Murray, edit. and arr., 1952, Folk Songs of Jamaica, Oxford University Press.

Used by permission, Jim Morse, coll., 1958, Folk Songs of the Caribbean, Bantam Books.

Sung by Edric Connor and the Caribbeans, 1952, Songs from Jamaica, track 6.

Revised and arranged by Irving Burgie and William Attaway, Come Back Liza, sung by Harry Belafonte 1955.