Verse 1
This
lady came here, all the way from
England. She wanted to know ---
the birth place of the Steelband.
She told immigration that is the
reason she came down. She eh
staying long, she came for Panorama
--yes ---. Long time I hearing
about this Bacchanal. People
telling me-- it is part of the
Carnival Well look it so
happened, that day was Panorama.
She end up in a band in the
Savannah.
Chorus
I came to hear
Panorama “you see” Panorama “hear
me.” That is why I came down to
Trinidad. I want to hear Panorama
“she say” Panorama “today” Let me
go and show them I could Dingolay.
I want to hear “Pan” playing their
sweet melody. “Pan” look ah don’t
want you touch me. Stop buzzing
around me in the band. I came to
hear “Pan” ah doh want you hold meh
hand. “Pan” try your best and
understand. Leh meh go ,I came
to listen to “Pan.”
Verse 2
From band to
band the English woman was moving
Totally mesmerised by the music she
was hearing. She said look Laddie
I heard Panorama in England. But
I must admit there is no
comparison-----No ---- Look down
the drag it have people jumping.
Yes they palancing as if it is
Jouvert morning. People of all
color, creed and race having a good
time. My gully, a sweet Panorama
lime.
Chorus
Verse 3
If you
see people watching this London lady
Jumping in the steel bands just like
a Trini. Every band that past she
waving the British Flag. like an
official moving up and down on the
drag.---yeh-- Then from a
distance she heard a big band.
Playing Large is Large, like the
flag woman she took charge. Here
comes the band I love then she
breakaway. Showing the crowd she
could really Dingolay.
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