Carriacou Big Drum Song- Fanm la ka hélé (Kalinda) {Lyrics in the video description}

Lyrics
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Li sòti Trinidad oh: He come from Trinidad oh
Ba pòté anyen oh: didn't bring anything oh
Ba pòté Panyòl: Don't bring the Spaniard
Fanm la ka hélé anmwé: The woman bawling" help me"

Fanm la ka hélé oh: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé oh: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé anmwé: the woman bawling "help me"

Nonm la sòti Trinidad: the man come from Trinidad
i poté sa i pòté oh: He bring what he bring
Mi ye ba mandé anyen: Look, they didn't ask anything
Fanm la ka hélé anmwé: the woman bawling "help me"

Fanm la ka hélé oh: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé oh: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé anmwé: the woman bawling "help me"

Nonm la sòti Trinidad: the man come from Trinidad
i poté sa i pòté oh: He bring what he bring
Mi ye ba mandé anyen: Look, they didn't ask anything
Fanm la ka hélé anmwé: the woman bawling "help me"

Fanm la ka hélé oh: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé oh: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé anmwé: the woman bawling "help me"

Ay manman pwan hélé oh: Mama start to bawl
Ay papa pwan hélé oh: father start to bawl
Tout ich pwan hélé oh: All children start to bawl
Oh manman mwe oh: oh my mother
Fanm la ka hélé anmwé: The woman bawling help me

Fanm la ka hélé oh: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé oh: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé: the woman bawling
Fanm la ka hélé anmwé: the woman bawling "help me"