Verse 1
Panorama is a special time of year For steel band players (Woy yoi yoi,
Sweet pan, aye aye aye) Practicing
day and night to get everything Right for Panorama Everybody start
to play all de sweet sweet pan Inside de panyard (Woy yoi yoi,
Sweet pan, aye aye aye) Now is the
time to prove we are number one So
come let we jam!
We going and jump and prance and get
on real bad (in de yard, in de
yard) Play de pan, Play de pan,
Play de pan! (in de yard, in de
yard) Look de iron man jammin’ in
de rhythm section (in de yard, in
de yard)
You wanna play, I wanna play, You wanna play, I wanna play I wanna
play, I wanna play, I wanna play, I
wanna play!
Chorus
Pan in de
panyard, woy yoi yoi, everybody
jumping up Pan in de panyard, aye
aye aye, everybody prancing up
Pan in de panyard, woy yoi yoi,
everybody whining up Pan in de
panyard, aye aye aye, everybody
jumping up
One, now it's time to get ready
Two, the judges waiting there for we
Three, count the tune Mr. Panman
Tell everyone that this band is
number one
We jammin, jammin, We
groovin, groovin, We playing,
playing, Tell everyone that this
band is having fun!
Verse 2
When you see a
man with a hammer in he hand He
is the tuner (Woy yoi yoi, sweet
pan, aye aye aye) He hitting the
pan with the hammer pong ping pong
To get the sweet sound In T&T de
judges come to de yard For the
preliminaries (Woy yoi yoi,
sweet pan, aye aye aye) And when
they done they go to another band
Panyard to panyard!
We goin’ and
jump and prance and get on real bad
(in de yard, in de yard) Play de
pan, Play de pan, Play de pan!
(in de yard, in de yard) Look de
iron man jammin’ in de rhythm
section (in de yard, in de yard)
You wanna play, I wanna play, You
wanna play, I wanna play I wanna
play, I wanna play, I wanna play, I
wanna play!
Chorus
Verse 2
De arranger
come to de panyard and knock de pan
and say “after one” (Woy yoi yoi,
sweet pan, aye aye aye) He stop
de band and start calling out new
notes He startin’ de jam! The
whole of de tenor section playing
wrong notes The arranger MAD!
(Woy yoi yoi, sweet pan, aye aye
aye) He tell them to drill de
part till they get it right Get
it right tonight!
We going and
jump and prance and get on real bad
(in de yard, in de yard) Play de
pan, Play de pan, Play de pan!
(in de yard, in de yard) Look de
iron man jammin’ in de rhythm
section (in de yard, in de yard)
You wanna play,
I wanna play, You wanna play, I
wanna play I wanna play, I
wanna play, I wanna play, I wanna
play!
Chorus
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