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I'm finally starting to type up the chords for the songs on Jimmy Buffett's _Songs You Know By Heart_. I'm trying to do this at work, so it will take a while. Anyway, here's "Cheeseburger in Paradise" :
Tried to a-mend my car- nivorous hab-its Made it nearly seventy days losin' weight without speed, eatin' sunflower seeds
drinkin' lots of carrot juice and soakin' up rays. But at
night I'd have these won-derful dreams, some kind of sensuous treat.
Not zuc-chini, fettu-cini or bul-gar wheat, but a big
warm bun and a huge hunk of meat.
Chorus: G A D Cheese- burger in paradise Heaven on earth with an on-ion slice Not too par-ticular, not too precise, I'm just a
cheese-burger in para-dise
Additional lyrics:
Heard about the old-time sailor men They eat the same thing again and again Warm beer and bread they said could raise the dead Well, it reminds me of the menu at a Holiday Inn.
But times have changed for sailors these days When I'm in port I get what I need. Not just Havanas or bananas or daiquiris But that American creation on which I feed.
(chorus)
I like mine with lettuce and tomato \ Heinz 57 and French fried potatoes \__ GUITAR Big kosher pickle and a cold draft beer / TACET HERE Well, good God Almighty, which way do I steer for my /
(chorus) -- Brian Michalowski | "Without music, life would | "I'm sure I'd feel much "Music was his life; it was not his livelihood." | such heavy sedation." -- Harry Chapin, "Mr. Tanner" | -- from _Spinal Tap_