Island Lover

A man don't know what him have until him lose it

And when she gone it's like he don't know what lick him

She get a Island lover, fi kiss her up under cover

What Shaggy tell them

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover

Man have him woman from oh so long

She give him whole heap of loving and satisfaction

She never ever set eye pon a next man

Support you when you down and even held your hand

Well she is the mother of your child and the lady in your life

With the ring upon her finger represents that she is your wife

Why you want to mistreat her and torment her life

Like you really don't believe she leave you for another guy

She wants a ...

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover

She cannot take it no more she's got one foot trough the door

Need some time by herself she feeling so insecure

She decide she's gonna venture on an island tour

Jamaica! Island of the sunny outdoors

So she could walk along the beach and relax along the shore

With her sun baked skin, but her heart was sore

Stumbled on an island lover wita coconut cure

Put a smile on her face and let her feelings pour

She wants a...

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover

Island lover (mmm)

To kiss and caress her under cover

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover (he, he)

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover

Now what's his name? Dexter St. Jack

A Joe Grin with a funky dread locks

"Hello!" with that real low tone

And a raw Jamaican accent make her poor heart foam

She forgot about the problems that she had at home

The night was young it was eight o' four

Reggae music it a lick and she was bored no more

All what de pan her mind she hope to God that she score

She get love sick and island lover was the cure

She wants a...

Island lover (uh)

To kiss and caress her under cover (rub a dub style)

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover

A man don't know what he has until that glorious day

When she says she's gonna leave him and he says "no way"

Take a vacation be back in a few days

You a think 'bout all the girls you'll have while she is away

What is it one, or two, or three, or four, or five in a day

Is it Suzi, Beverly, or is it Angie or Faye

Well I'm your island lover upon your girl's parkway

Inside my love canoe she spends her night and day

You think she getting played but she is getting laid

And now the both of us together damn we got it made

We are a...

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover (hey)

Island lover (mmm)

To kiss and caress her under cover

Now what a beautiful girl like you doing in a place all alone like this

If I was your man I'd be making love to you constantly

With a figure like that you should be on top of my dresser like a figure

Mmm, lovely

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover (mmm)

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover (girl)

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under, rub a dub style, yeah, he, he

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover (cover me now girl)

Island lover (hey)

To kiss and caress her under cover

Island lover

To kiss and caress her under cover