Cayo Hueso

<br>CAYO HUESO<br><br>Words and Music Chris Foster <br><br>January 29, 2003 <br><br><br><br>The dreamland of the world is on an island<br><br>The Indians were the first to stake their claim<br><br>The Spaniards came along And found a lot of bones<br><br>And discovered it already had a name<br><br><br><br>They called it Cayo Hueso They came to Cayo Hueso<br><br>It was Cayo Hueso It was the king of Spains <br><br>It was Cayo Hueso When they first reached Cayo Hueso<br><br>It was Cayo Hueso Because Skeletons remained. <br><br><br><br>Wreckers were a rich part of its history <br><br>Running after ships that were going down<br><br>The first to get there claimed the loot.<br><br>Totally legal and all To Boot!<br><br>Then theyd bring the goods to auction in the town. <br><br><br><br>Down in Cayo hueso coral reef off Cayo Hueso<br><br>Down in Cayo Hueso Ships in storms were often doomed<br><br>Down in Cayo Hueso legal pirates Cayo Hueso <br><br>Down in Cayo Hueso the wrecking business boomed <br><br><br><br>Instrumental: <br><br>90 miles north of Havana exist another world<br><br>the locals march to the beat of their own drum<br><br>this little piece of paradise has everything you need<br><br>youll never want to leave it when you come. <br><br><br><br>The locals call themselves the conch republic <br><br>For they seceded from the union where others tried and failed<br><br>Dennis Wardlow took some bread and Broke it on a sailors head <br><br>Then surrendered to the Admiral. What a story that is to tell.<br><br><br><br>Only in Cayo Hueso Conch republic Cayo Hueso<br><br>Come on to Cayo Hueso. Through a road block asinine. <br><br>All in Cayo Hueso, South of Homestead Cayo Hueso<br><br>Come to Cayo Hueso, Skeeters last chance was the line<br><br><br><br>Down in Cayo Hueso historic cayo hueso<br><br>Down in Cayo Hueso is where I want to stay<br><br>The town of Cayo Hueso I just love Cayo Hueso <br><br>I go to Cayo Hueso to chase my blues away!