Essequibo River is king of rivers all
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Essequibo river is the king of rivers all
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Somebody-o, Johnny Somebody-o
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o

Oh, Essequibo Sally are the queen of Sally’s all
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Oh, Essequibo Sally are the queen of Sally’s all
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Somebody-o, Johnny Somebody-o
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o

Oh Essequibo whiskeys are the king of whiskeys all
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Oh Essequibo whiskeys are the king of whiskeys all
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Somebody-o, Johnny Somebody-o
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o

Oh Essequibo girlies are the queen of girlies all
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Oh Essequibo girlies are the queen of girlies all
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Somebody-o, Johnny Somebody-o
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o

Oh Essequibo beers are the king of all the beers
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Oh Essequibo beers are the king of all the beers
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o
Somebody-o, Johnny Somebody-o
Buddy tanana we are somebody-o