MEET ME IN MEMPHIS Jimmy Buffett

He's hold up down on Ramrod Key in the Tavernier Hotel Livin' out his loneliness like an oyster in a shell By days he pulls the trap lines By night he lives alone Don't really feel like company it's

AFRICAN FRIEND Jimmy Buffett

Business in Aruba concluded He now had a little money to spend That's how I came to meet my African friend We were rollin' the bones several hours Conversing as most gamblers do We were calling

Baby's Gone Shoppin' (Album Version) Jimmy Buffett

' out the boys and the clothes about town Pick up this drop off that Stares at her pictures from the Fotomat Oh she likes what she sees But she's afraid of what she needs She should be here with me

FOOL BUTTON Jimmy Buffett

I woke up in a strange room That I'd never seen before Weird paintings on the wall And mirrors on the ceiling I bolted for the door.

MISS YOU SO BADLY Jimmy Buffett

I guess it all blew up in Missoula There just was no other way After months of going crazy There was nothing left to say But when the dust had finally settled And the air had quickly cleared Things

FLORIDAYS Jimmy Buffett

I come from where the rivers meet the sea That's part of why I'm so wild and fancy free I was early into crazy ways My folks said, "It's just a phas" They were hoping for better days Now in my

Jimmy Dreams Jimmy Buffett

JIMMY DREAMS HE'S A CHILD TILL THE END WHAT A JOY WHEN YOU ARE YOUR BEST FRIEND THE WORLD'S SUCH A TOY IF YOU'LL JUST STAY A BOY YOU CAN SPIN IT AGAIN AND AGAIN JIMMY FLIES WITH NO USE FOR DISGUISE

Sunny Afternoon Jimmy Buffett

The tax man's taken all my dough And left me in this stately home Lazing on a sunny afternoon And I can't even sail my yacht He's taken everything I've got All I got's this sunny afternoon In

CREOLA Jimmy Buffett

Creola in my soul-a I loved what they were sayin' I loved what they were playin' Creola (CHORUS 1) Creola on my victrola Makes me feel like dancin' Fall in love romancing the melody Creola,

CHANGES IN LATITUDES, CHANGES IN ATTITUDES Jimmy Buffett

It's those changes in latitudes, changes in attitudes nothing remains quite the same. With all of our running and all of our cunning, If we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane.

VOLCANO Jimmy Buffett

Let me say it now, I don't know, I don't know where I'm a gonna go when the volcano blow. Ground, she movin' under me. Tidal waves out on the sea. Sulphur smoke up in the sky.

Happily Ever After (Now & Then) Jimmy Buffett

I've been a stand in a stunt man, I've taken some falls Troubles,--I've had my share But no one has to learn how to run before walkin' 'round Breathin' that million-air Take it from me 'cause I

SMART WOMAN (IN A REAL SHORT SKIRT) Jimmy Buffett

Bimbo limbo is where I've been I know you know that it's wearing me thin The times are changin' and it's about time I'm rearranging all the guilt in my mind Chorus I'm looking for a smart woman

Smart Woman (In A Real Short Skirt) (Album Version) Jimmy Buffett

Bimbo limbo is where I've been I know you know that it's wearing me thin The times are changin' and it's about time I'm rearranging all the guilt in my mind I'm looking for a smart woman in a real

If The Phone Doesn't Ring, It's Me Jimmy Buffett

There are oceans of feelings between us Currents that take us and sweep us away That's why we seldom have seen us In the light of a cold hard day Lots of new friends with the same old answers Open your

Changes In Latitudes Changes In Attitudes Jimmy Buffett

Bm F#m G A I didn't ponder the question too long I was hungry and went out for a bite G D A D Ran into a chum with a bottle of rum and we wound up drinkin' all night G D It's these changes in

Six String Music Jimmy Buffett

Turn off the TV Turn off the crap Kick off your high heels Climb up in my lap And I'll play music A song from me to you Simple six string music A ballad or the blues No interruptions from

Happily Ever After (Now And Then) Jimmy Buffett

I've been a stand in, a stunt man I've takin' some falls Troubles I've had my share But one has to learn how to run before walkin' 'Round breathin' that million air Take it from me cuz I found If you leave

DALLAS Jimmy Buffett

If you ever get the chance to go to Dallas Take it from me, pass it by Cause you'll only sing the blues down in Dallas Take it from me, don't go and cry Chorus And I'm leaving this town as soon

Cultural Infidel Jimmy Buffett

I'm a cultural infidel, painting in the dark I'm a cultural infidel, singing in the park Socrates, hypothesis, the music of Mozart I'm a cultural infidel, coming from the heart Free thinkin', hoodwinkin

Beach House On The Moon Jimmy Buffett

Cameron's getting logical, A Vulcan in disguise, The mysteries of the night are Putting sparkle in his eyes.

Vampires, Mummies And The Holy Ghost Jimmy Buffett

denial And dysfunctional things Head's like a bell somedays It dongs and it dings My brain playing tricks on me It likes to shift gears Spend lots of money But I'm tackling my fears Chorus Vampires

Lucky Star Jimmy Buffett

I got stuck in a traffic jam, My major meeting didn't go as I planned. Looks like it's gonna be another one of those days.

KNEES OF MY HEART Jimmy Buffett

I've got a question for you Please grant me an interview Don't want to read it in a magazine Don't want to see it on the silver screen Don't let the craziness tear us apart I'm down on the knees

ISLAND Jimmy Buffett

Island I see you in the distance I feel that your existence Is not unlike my own Island they say no man is like you They say you stand alone Sometimes I feel that way too Is it the need for love

WHEN THE WILD LIFE BETRAYS ME Jimmy Buffett

When the wild life betrays me And I'm too far from home Will you be there to save me? Will you shelter my heart til I'm strong? Or will you just hang up the phone?

Just An Old Truth Teller Jimmy Buffett

1st Verse I'm just an old truth teller I'm your candid friend I'm not some daydream seller I do not pretend / I've a sense of survival And screwing my rivals That's labeled me crass and uncouth

GREAT HEART Jimmy Buffett

great heart to stand me by Chorus I'm searching for the spirit of the great heart To hold and keep me by I'm searchin' for the spirit of the great heart Under African sky Sometimes I feel that

Great Heart (Album Version) Jimmy Buffett

to stand me by I'm searching for the spirit of the great heart To hold and keep me by I'm searchin' for the spirit of the great heart Under African sky Sometimes I feel that you barely know me Sometimes

Grapefruit-Juicy Fruit Jimmy Buffett

Grapefruit Bathing suit Chew a little Juicy Fruit Wash away the night Drive-in Guzzle gin Commit a little mortal sin It's good for the soul.

Grapefruit - Juicy Fruit Jimmy Buffett

Grapefruit Bathing suit Chew a little Juicy Fruit Wash away the night Drive-in Guzzle gin Commit a little mortal sin It's good for the soul.

WHY YOU WANNA HURT MY HEART Jimmy Buffett

straighten out confusion in your mind In your mind Gonna see the voodoo lady Before this thing drives me crazy Learn what to do, do about you Mix me up one of them potions, forget about my emotion

It's My Job (Album Version) Jimmy Buffett

In the middle of late last night I was sittin' on a curb I didn't know what about but I was feeling quite disturbed A street sweeper came whistlin' by He was bouncin' every step It seemed strange how good

WEST NASHVILLE GRAND BALLROOM GOWN Jimmy Buffett

Standin' on side of the highway 4 exit A lady in tie die, a bag by her side Not really lookin' like anything special Saw Tennessee tags and she waved for a ride Sat right beside me as the meter

KICK IT IN SECOND WIND Jimmy Buffett

One o'clock in the mornin', people pilin' into the door. Drinks are still comin' in and I'm barely hummin' and the audience is screamin' for more.

LAST MANGO IN PARIS Jimmy Buffett

I went down to Captain Tony's to get out of the heat When I heard a voice call out to me, "Son, come have a seat" I had to search my memory as I liiked into those eyes Our lives change like the weather

Mermaid In The Night (Album Version) Jimmy Buffett

I went out fishing on a sandy beach Cast my line out as far as it would reach Looking for something from the frying pan I kick back with a beer in my hand I must've got a big one cause it's bending my

WHEN THE COAST IS CLEAR Jimmy Buffett

They're closin' down the hangout The air is turnin' cool They'r shuttin' off the "superslide" The kids are back in school The tourist traps are empty Vacancy abounds Almost like it used to be

MERMAID IN THE NIGHT Jimmy Buffett

I went out fishing on a sandy beach Cast my line out as far as it would reach Looking for something from the frying pan I kick back with a beer in my hand I must've got a big one cause it's bending

NAUTICAL WHEELERS Jimmy Buffett

That's cause everyone here is just more than contented to be living and dying in three quarter time. Chorus And It's dance with me, dance with me Nautical Wheelers.

A Thousand Steps To Nowhere Jimmy Buffett

Iris A thousand steps / Paperman Obviously / Iris The Jewish cemetery / Paperman It may come in handy / Iris Let me get him.

INCOMMUNICADO Jimmy Buffett

Travis McGee's still in Cedar Key That's what John McDonald said My rendezvous so long overdue With all of the things I've sung and read They still apply to me, they all make sense in time Chorus

Calaloo Jimmy Buffett

Chorus Calaloo, Strange Calaloo Mysterious curious roux Try as you might to avoid the hoodoo Sooner or later we're all in the stew / From here in my kitchen I watch the whole scene Life on dis island's

Migration (Album Version) Jimmy Buffett

Lookin back at my background Tryin' to figure out How I ever got here Some things are still A mystery to me While others are much to clear I'm just livin' In the sunshine Stay contented most of the

Fruitcakes Jimmy Buffett

Fruitcakes in the kitchen Fruitcakes on the street Struttin' naked through the cross walk In the middle of the week Half baked cookies in the oven Half baked people on the bus There's a little

COWBOY IN THE JUNGLE Jimmy Buffett

Steel band in the distance And their music floats across the bay While American women in muumuus Talk about all the things they did today And their husbands quack about fishing As they slug those

Cowboy In The Jungle (Album Version) Jimmy Buffett

There's a cowboy in the jungle And he looks so out of place With his shrimpskin boots and his cheap Cheroots And his skin as white as paste Headin' south to Paraguay Where the gauchos sing and shout

OFF TO SEE THE LIZARD Jimmy Buffett

bay Superstitious children playing pireate for a day CHORUS Off to see the lizard Off to see the lizard Deja deja deja vu, believe it And it will come true Veja Veja Veja du What works for me

Off To See The Lizard (Album Version) Jimmy Buffett

the bay Superstitious children playing pirate for a day Off to see the lizard Off to see the lizard Deja deja deja vu believe it And it will come true Veja Veja Veja du What works for me might work for

Barefoot Children In The Rain Jimmy Buffett

LIGHTNING BOLT THUNDER ROLLS LIKE A BASS DRUM NOTE THE SOUND OF THE WEATHER IS HEAVEN'S RAG TIME BAND WE ALL FELL DOWN FORM THE MILKY WAY HANGING' ROUND HERE 'TILL JUDGMENT DAY HEAVEN ONLY KNOWS WHO'S IN