By Judy Lee Jenkins
Song I wrote about my experience with the wonderful people and their country when we lived there-
COSTA RICA, COSTA RICA,
A TROPICAL PARADISE,
COSTA RICA, COSTA RICA,
PEOPLE SO FRIENDLY AND NICE.
SIPPING PINA COLADA,
ENJOYING THE BREEZE,
WHILE RESTING IN THE SHADE,
SPANISH MUSIC IS PLAYING,
PALM TREES ARE SWAYING
TO A BEAUTIFUL SERENADE.
INTERLUDE
IT’S ALL SO REAL,
THIS PEACE I FEEL,
AS VIOLINS PLAY,
NO CARES TODAY.
I’LL JUST RELAX,
AND ENJOY THE SHADE,
AND LISTEN TO THEIR SERENADE..
VERSE 2
COSTA RICA, COSTA RICA,
MARKETS ARE EVERYWHERE,
PEOPLE ARE SHOPPING,
LAUGHING AND TALKING,
THEY DON’T SEEM TO HAVE A CARE.
HIGH UP IN A TREE,
A TOUCAN CHATS WITH ME,
AS I WALK ALONG THE STREET,
A FRIENDLY HELLO.
WHEREVER I GO,
FROM EVERYONE I MEET.
INTERLUDE
THESE FOLKS ARE REAL,
THEIR LOVE I FEEL,
I HEAR THEIR SONG,
AS I WALK ALONG,
I’LL JUST RELAX,
AND FIND SOME SHADE,
AS I LISTEN TO THEIR SERENADE.
COSTA RICA, COSTA RICA,
YOU SEEM SO FAR AWAY,
WONDERFUL PEOPLE, BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES,
IN MY HEART TO STAY.
WHERE EXOTIC BIRDS ARE SINGING,
PRETTY BRIGHT ONES WINGING,
TROPICAL FRUIT GROWING EVERYWHERE,
REMEMBERING MY FRIENDS IN COSTA RICA,
WISHING I WAS THERE.
INTERLUDE
THESE FOLKS ARE REAL,
THEIR LOVE I FEEL,
I HEAR THEIR SONG,
AS I GO ALONG,
I’LL JUST RELAX,
AND FIND SOME SHADE,
AND THINK OF THEM,
SIPPING LEMONADE.
© Copyright 2014 , All rights Reserved. Written For: Judy Lee's Music | Wonderful Heart Warming Music
What a beautiful Latin American Song, makes you feel you are there.