[00:16.78]i Asked my lady what could I do [00:20.39]To make her happy and keep her true [00:23.96]She said my friend one thing I need from you [00:27.75]Is a little tiny piece of the big bamboo [00:32.48]The big bamboo, always long [00:35.78]The big bamboo, so bold and strong [00:39.26]The big bamboo stands up straight and tall [00:43.24]The big bamboo pleases one and all [01:02.89]I gave my woman a banana plant [01:06.52]She said my friend this is elegant [01:10.11]It is much too nice to go to waste [01:13.24]But it's much too soft to suit my taste [01:17.37]She wanted big bamboo, always long [01:20.56]The big bamboo so bold and strong [01:24.86]The big bamboo stands up straight and tall [01:28.44]The big bamboo pleases one and all [01:47.81]I gave my woman two coconuts [01:50.65]She said my friend this is ok, but [01:54.74]I know you want to be nice to me [01:58.07]what good is the nuts without the tree [02:02.20]She wanted big bamboo, always long [02:05.35]The big bamboo so bold and strong [02:09.73]The big bamboo stands up straight and tall [02:13.22]The big bamboo pleases one and all [02:32.53]I gave my woman a sugar cane [02:35.71]Sweets to the sweet she did explain [02:39.40]She handed it back to my surprise [02:42.68]She liked the flavor but not the size [02:46.47]She wanted big bamboo, always long [02:50.36]The big bamboo so bold and strong [02:53.99]The big bamboo stands up straight and tall [02:57.07]The big bamboo pleases one and all [03:17.59]The big bamboo, always long [03:19.84]The big bamboo it is so bold and strong [03:23.57]The big bamboo stands up straight and tall [03:26.61]The big bamboo pleases one and all [03:31.62]A China man they called him Lip Long Lo [03:34.55]Got married when in Mexico [03:38.10]His wife divorced him very quick [03:41.33]She want bamboo and not a chopstick [03:44.62]She wanted big bamboo, always long [03:48.81]The big bamboo so bold and strong [03:52.44]The big bamboo stands up straight and tall [03:55.87]The big bamboo pleases one and all [04:15.24]Big bamboo, always long [04:18.03]The big bamboo it is so bold and strong [04:21.37]The big bamboo stands up straight and tall [04:26.20]The big bamboo pleases one and all