Margaritaville
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D
1. Nibblin'
on sponge cake, watchin' the sun bake,
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all of those tourists covered
in oil,
strummin'
my six string, on my front porch swing,
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smell those shrimp, hey, they're
beginnin' to boil.
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Wastin'
away again in Margaritaville,
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searchin' for my lost shaker of
salt.
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G
Some people claim that there's
a woman to blame,
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but I know, it's nobody's fault.
D
2. I don't know the reason, I stayed here all season,
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nothin'
to show but this brand new tattoo,
but it's a real beautie, a Mexican cutie,
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how it got here I haven't a
clue.
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A D
Wastin'
away again in Margaritaville,
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searchin' for my lost shaker of
salt.
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Some people claim that there's
a woman to blame,
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now I think, it must be Buffett’s
fault.
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D
3. I blew out my flip-flop,
stepped on a pop-top,
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broke my leg twice, I had to limp on back home,
but there's booze in the
blender, and soon it will render
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that frozen concoction that
helps me hang on.
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Wastin'
away again in Margaritaville,
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searchin' for my lost shaker of
salt.
G A D A G
Some people claim that there's
a woman to blame,
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but I know, this is all Alan’s fault.
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Yes, some
people claim that there's a woman to blame,
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but I know, it's our own damn fault.
(Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett)