#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Mike HallMargaritaville ============== By Jimmy Buffett D Nibblin' on sponge cake Watchin' the sun bake A All of those tourists covered with oil Strummin' my six-string On my front porch swing D D7 Smell those shrimp, they're beginnin' to boil Chorus: G A D D7 Wastin' away again in Margaritaville G A D D7 Searching for my lost shaker of salt G A D A G Some people claim that there's a woman to blame A G D But I know it's nobody's fault. I don't know the reason I stayed here all season Nothin' to show but this brand new tattoo But it's a real beauty A Mexican cutie How it got here I haven't a clue (2nd Chorus): Wastin' away again in Margaritaville Searchin' for my lost shaker of salt Some people claim that there's a woman to blame Now I think, hell, it could be my fault I blew out my flip-flop Stepped on a pop-top Cut my heel had to cruise on back home But there's booze in the blender And soon it will render That frozen concoction that helps me hang on Wastin' away again in Margaritaville Searching for my lost shaker of salt Some people claim that there's a woman to blame But I know it's my own damned fault Yes and some people claim that there's a woman to blame And I know it's my own damned fault --------------------------------------------- Author: =============================== Margaritaville chords Jimmy Buffett * D Dsus2 D D Dsus2 D G A D D Nibblin' on sponge cake, watchin' the sun bake; A All of those tourists covered with oil. Strummin' my six string on my front porch swing. Smell those shrimp D D7 They're beginnin' to boil. G A D D7 Wasted away again in Margaritaville, G A D D7 Searchin' for my lost shaker of salt. G A D A G Some people claim that there's a woman to blame, A G D But I know it's nobody's fault. D Don't know the reason, Stayed here all season A With nothing to show but this brand new tattoo. But it's a real beauty, A Mexican cutie, how it got here D D7 I haven't a clue. G A D D7 Wasted away again in Margaritaville, G A D D7 Searchin' for my lost shaker of salt. G A D A G Some people claim that there's a woman to blame, A G D Now I think, - hell it could be my fault. D I blew out my flip flop, Stepped on a pop top, A Cut my heel, had to cruise on back home. But there's booze in the blender, And soon it will render D D7 That frozen concoction that helps me hang on. G A D D7 Wasted away again in Margaritaville, G A D D7 Searchin' for my lost shaker of salt. G A D A G Some people claim that there's a woman to blame, A G D And I know it's my own damn fault. * Alternate: Capo II D = C A = G D7 = C7 G = F Set8