Lyrics
(Folk song from Trinidad and Tobago)
Refrain
Play now*, play now, play for Ma Dogoma**,
Anasi***, oh, play for Ma Dogoma.
1. See how the boys all play for Ma Dogoma,
Anasi, oh, play for Ma Dogoma. Refrain
1. See how the girls all play for Ma Dogoma,
Anasi, oh, play for Ma Dogoma. Refrain
*original lyric: boy
**Ma Dogoma is the name of a supernatural being. (source)
***Anasi is a trickster in Caribbean folklore. Its origins are from the West African Ashanti people. (source)
See also
- Country: Trinidad and Tobago
- Form: ABA
- Harmony: chords I & V
- Meter: 4
- Rhythm:
- Scale: major
- Source: Silver Burdett Music, Book 2, Silver Burdett Company, 1981
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody
