Coconut Tree
Mohombi, Katerina Stikoudi
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I'll always remember Our summer in Hawaii Aloha Nui Loa Under the coconut tree we stay Fall and crush into me like a wave You bring the fool out my cool Baby, use your tools Make me wanna change my ways Under the coconut tree, You be chilling with me Making love to you in a Bedford room Made of sand and sea No place I'd rather be No one else I wanna please No one but you, boo I got you Got the best of me Hey, hey Usually I'll be gone before the morning light Oh, oh but your eyes keep telling me it's not the case tonight You gon' make me stay Gon' make me stay You gon' make me stay Forever You gon' make me stay Gon' make me stay You gon' make me stay Forever Under the coconut tree we stay Watch as the night turns into day We let the fire be the light Sky's the floor tonight Fly me with your gentle sway Under the coconut tree, You be chilling with me Making love to you in a Bedford room Made of sand and sea No place I'd rather be No one else I wanna please No one but you, Boo I got you, got the best of me Hey, hey Usually I'll be gone before the morning light Oh, oh but your eyes keep telling me it's not the case tonight You gon' make me stay Gon' make me stay You gon' make me stay Forever You gon' make me stay Gon' make me stay You gon' make me stay Forever Sing it to me baby, that melody While I hit the drums You gon' make me stay Let me sing, we gon' let it play Let me play, baby, turn it up, up You sound just like love You gon' make me stay, make me stay We gon get away, get away Baby, turn it up, up You sound just like love Just like love Hey, hey Usually I'll be gone before the morning light Oh, oh but your eyes keep telling me it's not the case tonight You gon' make me stay Gon' make me stay You gon' make me stay Forever You gon' make me stay Gon' make me stay You gon' make me stay Forever Hey, hey Usually I'll be gone before the morning light Oh, oh but your eyes keep telling me it's not the case tonight You gon' make me stay Gon' make me stay You gon' make me stay Forever You gon' make me stay Gon' make me stay You gon' make me stay Forever I'll always remember Our summer in Hawaii Aloha Nui Loa
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Written by: NADIR KHAYAT, BILAL HAJJI, ACHRAF JANNUSI, NOVEL JANNUSI, MOHOMBI MOUPONDO, JIMMY THORNFELDT
Lyrics © OLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT LP, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Genre"Coconut Tree" by Mohombi represents the Afro-pop genre which is a fusion of African beats and pop music.
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CollaborationThe song is a collaboration featuring singer Nicole Scherzinger, who was the lead vocalist of the American girl band 'Pussycat Dolls.'
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Release Date"Coconut Tree" was released as a single on May 15, 2011.
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AlbumThe song belongs to Mohombi's debut studio album, "Movemeant."
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Chart Performance"Coconut Tree" managed to secure the 8th position on the Belgian Wallonia Ultratip chart, further climbing to the 4th place on the Danish Singles chart.
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Incorporation of Authentic Island VibesMohombi wanted to mix his African roots with the modern pop scene, therefore, "Coconut Tree" presents a harmonious blend of tropical beats and contemporary pop music.
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Music VideoThe vibrant music video for "Coconut Tree", filmed in Miami, reflects the tropical theme of the song.
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LanguagesMohombi, being a Swedish-Congolese artist, incorporated English and Swahili language in the lyrics of "Coconut Tree".
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Co-WriterRedOne, a coveted producer and songwriter in the music industry, co-wrote "Coconut Tree"; thus, adding an element of prestige to the song.
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Dance MovesThe music video of "Coconut Tree" is known for its attractive choreography that matches with the tropical feel of the song.
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PhilosophyWith lyrics like "You can put the lime in the coconut", the song conveys a laid-back philosophy, advocating a simple, carefree lifestyle.
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PopularityDespite being written in English and Swahili, "Coconut Tree" gained international popularity and was a favorite on many party playlists when released.
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Signature Song"Coconut Tree" is considered one of Mohombi's signature songs and helped establish him as a global artist.
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