by John Gleadall  

7 to 11yrs  -  KS2  -  optional 3-4 part harmony  -  (3m 08s)

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Download includes  -  Piano-vocal score, lyric sheet, mp3 demo & backing tracks

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Theme  -  tropical island, holiday, summer, sunshine, Jamaica, seasons

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Content  -  A feelgood song about travelling to the island of Jamaica. Very summery, with lovely harmony parts that make this a great song for junior choirs.  Also very suitable for massed choirs with all the sections sung together at the end.

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Lyrics sample

We go to the sunshine, the paradise island

We go to Jamaica, we crossin’ the sea

We go to the sunshine, the paradise island

Where you pick the mango right off of the tree.

We know the way, (x 5)

We know the way to be free.

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This song features in the musical/songbook 'The Button Box'