Aye, aye, aye   (La-la-la, la-la-la, la-la-la)   Aye, aye, aye   (La-la-la, la-la-la , la-la-la)   Aye, aye, aye   (Aye, aye, aye)   Aye, aye, aye, aye, aye, aye, aye, aye, aye      I'm gonna tell you a story   And there's no moral to be made   But don't forget when your dancing   That somehow the piper must be paid      Down on the Nile in the southern sea's   There lives a lassy named Minne Breeze   And all the natives agree that she's   The hottest thing in Trinidad      When Minne dances I guarantee   With every move of her vertebrae   The temperature jump up ten degree   In Trinidad that isn't bad      Aye, aye, aye, they call her Minne from Trinidad   Aye, aye, aye, they all love Minne from Trinidad   Aye, aye, aye, and all the natives would be so sad   If Minne ever left Trinidad      Although the natives loved Minne so   Minne had herself a steady bow   A fellow known as Calypso Joe   And Minnie swore they'd never part      But they stepped in only as they could   Min won a contest for dancing good   So she went away to Hollywood   When Joe heard that, it broke his heart      Aye, aye, aye, they call her Minne from Trinidad   Aye, aye, aye, she wasn't good but she wasn't bad   Aye, aye, aye, Calypso Joe was so very sad   When Minne up and left Trinidad      In Hollywood Minne traveled far   They changed her name to Minne Lamar   And pretty soon she became a star   The siren of the picture show      But one day Minne got awful mad   A guy got fresh and she said "You cad"   My heart belongs to my Trinidad   My Trinidad Calypso Joe      Aye, aye, aye, they call her Minne from Trinidad   Aye, aye, aye, in Hollywood Minne met her cad   Aye, aye, aye, but there is only one native lad   Gets chinny with Minne from Trinidad      So Minnie gave up her dough and fame   And she went back to from where she came   But when she got there she heard with shame   That her Calypso Joe was dead      When Minne heard that, she almost died   She took a gun to try suicide   But as she started to shoot   She cried, "I think I'd rather live instead"      Aye, aye, aye, they call her Minne from Trinidad   Aye, aye, aye, she went away and they were so sad   Aye, aye, aye, but now the natives are mighty glad   'Cause Minne came back to Trinidad      Aye, aye, aye, they call her Minne from Trinidad   Aye, aye, aye, they all love Minne from Trinidad   Aye, aye, aye, and all the natives will be so sad   If Minne, Minne came back to Trinidad      Aye, aye, aye   (Aye, aye, aye)   Aye, aye, aye   (Aye, aye, aye)   Aye, aye, aye   (Aye, aye, aye, aye, aye)      For Minne   (Minne, for Minne, for Minne)   Minne   (Come home you Minne, poor Minne)   Minne, came back to Trinidad