| B | C | B | C | |
| Grape | fruit a | bathin' | suit |
| F# | G | |
| chew a little | juicy | fruit |
| C | |
| wash away the | night |
| B | C | B | C | |
| Drive- | in you | guzzle | gin |
| F# | G | |
| commit a little | mortal | sin |
| C | |
| it's good for the | soul |
| (chorus:) |
| Dm7 | G7 | Cmaj7 | C6 | |
| And oh it | gets | so damn l | onely |
| Dm7 | G7 | Cmaj7 | |
| when you're | on a plane | alone |
| Dm7 | G7 | Cmaj7 | C6 | |
| And if I had the | money honey I'd | strap you in beside | me |
| D7 | G7 | |
| And never ever leave you | leave you at home all along and cryin' |
| Ten speed no need |
| My pickup gets me where I please |
| Chuggin' down the street |
| But I'll be leavin' |
| In a little while |
| So close your eyes and I'll |
| I'll be back real soon |
| solo (spoken: "Ah, take it Refers... Lady's choice, everybody dance...") |
| repeat chorus |
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| Chord diagrams: |
| B - |224442| C - |x32o1o| F# - |xx4322| G -|32ooo3| D7 -|xxo212| |
| Dm7-|xxo211| G7- |32ooo1| Cmaj7-|x32ooo| C6-|xx2213| |
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| (This arrangement was taken without permission from the one in the book |
| "The Songs of Jimmy Buffett" published by CPP/Belwin, Inc.) |
| (c)1973,74 Duchess Music Corporation |
| ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// | |
| // Mike A. Hall // "If I don't die by Thursday, // |
| // mhall@moe.coe.uga.edu // I'll be roarin' Friday night." // |
| // // --J.Buffett // |
| ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// | |