Bridge
(Gold) x4
T&T, we get a Gold! T&T, we
get a Gold!
Verse
1
Quite in London,
Who t’ought a man from Trinidad
Could t’row a javelin so far
An’ win de Gold Medal - hey!
Nobody ever heard of him
But from the time he start t’rowing
If dey hear de whole stadium
And at home we were cheering on
Singing ‘Walkie,’ t’row it like
‘Walkie’
Den dey say - dey never see dat yet
Javelin flying, farther than a jet
Keshorn -
De champion Olympian - in
London
Chorus 1
And then he bring
home -
Gold, Gold
The farthest javelin
In the whole wide world
Gold (he bring home) Gold
The farthest javelin
In the whole wide world
Verse
2
In Antigua, in ah
historic Test Match
De world record was broken
By Brian
Lara - hey!
And Dwight Yorke over in Tobago
Dey never see a footballer so
Dem two fellas dey made their name
We puttin’ dem in de Hall ah Fame
‘Yorkie,’ Lara and ‘Yorkie’
Brian ‘Charles’ -
Is de Prince ah Port-of-Spain
And in Scarborough,
Dwight Yorke is de same
Cricket, and football
We are - champions in all!
Chorus 2
Dem fellas is -
(Gold, Gold - de greatest Sportsmen
In de whole wide world) x 2
Verse
3
When talking
Beauty
Doh matter wherever you go
De sweetest women in de world
Come from T&T
Penny Commissiong ‘77
In ‘86 was Giselle La Ronde
Wendy Fitzwilliam - we proud and
boast
She won a second Miss Universe
Penny, Giselle and Wendy
Then, Anya, place us on de front
page
On Project Runway,
She took de world stage
Penny Commissiong
Giselle La Ronde, Wendy Fitzwilliam
Chorus 3
(And dey look like
- Gold!
And dey look like - Gold!
Ah tell yuh - de sweetest women
In de whole wide world) x2
Bridge
T&T, we get a
Gold! T&T, we get a Gold!
Verse
4
De Olympian -
Who t’ought a man from Trinidad
Could run de 100 metres
And capture great honours
De experts never had him to win
Dey bad-talk him from de beginnin’
Dey all remain wit t’eir mouth open
Dey couldn’ believe what really
happen -
Crawfie, with Crawfie
Den - dey say, dey never see dat
yet!
Start to finish - movin’ like a jet
Lane one, champion -
Montreal, Gold Medal
Chorus 4
Gold! Gold!
De fastest human
In de whole wide world
Gold (de man bring home)
De fastest human
In de whole wide world
Gold! Gold! - Gold! Gold!
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