Pan Teachers of Yesterday

PA N  _ _ _

Has come a long way

But do you know::

How we got where we are today ???
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The Boys 

Didn’t read music
So how did they teach it???

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Well, listen up -  Listen up
Ah go tell you today

CHORUS
Watch "meh" hand boy
Ah, say watch meh hand!! (ping ping ping pong ) 
Ah doing it slow --- For you to understand Boy
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Watch meh hand boy!!
Ah, say watch meh hand!! ( pong -pong ping pong)
And you had to catch on fast                                                    (C2) If “yuh” head hard)
To stay in the band Boy!!                                                           (You couldn’t say in the band Boy
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Watch meh hand boy
Ah say watch meh hand (P  2 3 4)
And the Captain Beating out the Syncopation~~                  (kay tang "kay tang" )
And then we move so~~~                                                         (Sway left +++ Sway to the Right)
To run the solo (P- Pause)
Man to Man ( P)                                                                           (Brother Man)
That is how they used to teach pan.


V2:                                                                                                V3
PAN  _ _ _                                                                                   PAN   _ _ _

Muma used to say                                                                    People used to say
One Day One Day Congo Tae!!!                                             If yuh Boy in pan yard – they have gone astray
If your daughter step in a panyard                                         Police used to chase them (we)
The Family gone mad                                                              Police would even arrest them (we)
Look around Look around                                                       Look around Look around
Who in panyard today -> CHORUS                                         Police in panyard today  CHORUS - To Change Key

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