Whole Wide World Letra

When I was a young boy, my mama said to me there's only one girl in the world for you - she probably lives in Tahiti Go the whole wide world, go the whole wide world, just to find her Or maybe she's in the Bahamas where the Caribbean sea is blue pining away in a heatwave there - 'cause no one's told her 'bout you Go the whole wide world, go the whole wide world just to find her I go the whole wide world, go the whole wide world to find out where they hide her, go the whole wide world go the whole wide world just to find her - oh yes Why am I lyin' out in the rain down here, just trying to pick up a girl Why are my eyes filling up with these lonely tears, when there's girls all over the world I should be lying on a tropical beach with her, caressing her warm brown skin Then in a year, or maybe not quite, be sharing the same next of kin I go the whole wide world, go the whole wide world just to find her I go the whole wide world, go the whole wide world to find out where they hide her I go the whole wide world, go the whole wide world just to find her I go the whole wide world, go the whole wide world to find out where they hide her - oh yes