Day-o, day-o, day de light and I wanna go home
Day-o, day-o, day de light and I wanna go home

He says loading the banana boats all night long (all night long)
Day de light and I wanna go home
Hey all the workmen sing this song (sing this song)
Day de light and I wanna go home
Day-o, day-o, day de light and I wanna go home
Day-o, day-o, day de light and I wanna go home

Hill and gully rider, hill and gully
Hill and gully rider, hill and gully

Sleep by sun and I work by moon (work by moon)
Day de light and I wanna go home
When I get some money gonna quit so soon (quit so soon)
Day de light and I wanna go home
Day-o, day-o, day de light and I wanna go home
Day-o, day-o, day de light and I wanna go home

Hill and gully rider, hill and gully
Hill and gully rider, hill and gully

Pack up all my things and I'll go to sea (go to sea)
Day de light and I wanna go home
Then bananas'll see the last of me (last of me)
Day de light and I wanna go home

Oh oh oh oh
Day-o, day-o, day de light and I wanna go home
Day-o, day-o, day de light and I wanna go home

Day-o, day-o, (Hill and gully rider, hill and gully)
Day de light and I wanna go home