Matilda, Matilda

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Harry Belafonte

Harold George "Harry" Belafonte, Jr. (born March 1, 1927) is an American singer, songwriter, actor and social activist. He was dubbed the "King of Calypso" for popularizing the Caribbean musical style with an international audience in the 1950s. Belafonte is perhaps best known for singing "The Banana Boat Song", with its signature lyric "Day-O". Throughout his career he has been an advocate for civil rights and humanitarian causes and was a vocal critic of the policies of the George W. Bush Administration. more »

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2007

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Matilda, Matilda,

Matilda, Matilda, Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela
Everybody
Matilda, Matilda, Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela
Five hundred dollars, friends, I lost
Woman even sell me cat and horse

Heya!
Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela
Everybody
Matilda, Matilda, Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela
Once again now
Matilda, Matilda, Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela

Well, the money was just inside me bed,
Stuck up in a pillow beneath me head
Don't you know, 
Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela
Everybody
Matilda, Matilda, Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela
Once again now
Matilda, Matilda, Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela

Well, me friends, never to love again
All me money gone in vain
heya
Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela
Everybody
Matilda, Matilda, Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela
Sing a little softer
Matilda, Matilda, I'm feeling such pain
(Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela)
Everybody
Matilda, Matilda, Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela

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