When the world gets too much to carry And when life becomes too bizarre And my friends seem ordinary As compared to the lost and far No, I can't wait to see the city Have a drink inside my favorite bar So if you leave me, that's a pity Maybe I'm better of by far Oh, Jamaica, hold me Come let your arms and hold me forever and ever Someone told me love grows here in Jamaica Leaving you how could I ever As I ran for the ocean ferry Well, I knew I had said my last goodbye And now my life As the stars fill the evening sky Oh Ohohohoho Oh, Jamaica, hold me Come let your arms and hold me forever and ever Someone told me love grows here in Jamaica Leaving you how could I ever Oh, Jamaica, hold me Come let your arms and hold me forever and ever Someone told me love grows here in Jamaica Leaving you how could I ever Oh, Jamaica, hold me Come let your arms and hold me forever and ever Someone told me love grows here in Jamaica Leaving you how could I ever Corrected by Abel Rodriguez