by Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett on album Country #1's

The sun is hot and that old clock is movin' slow, An' so am I. Work day passes like molasses in wintertime, But it's July. I'm gettin' paid by the hour, an' older by the minute. My boss just pushed me

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

She came down from Cincinatti It took her three days on a train Looking for some peace and quiet Hoped to see the sun again But now she lives down by the ocean She's taking care to look for sharks The

by Jimmy Buffett on album BUFFETT LIVE - Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays

She came down from Cincinatti It took her three days on a train Looking for some peace and quiet Hoped to see the sun again But now she lives down by the ocean She's taking care to look for sharks The

by Jimmy Buffett on album Don't Stop The Carnival

Lester Atlas, a crude, very rich corporate raider, traps Norman in the Caribbean dream by offering to buy the hotel for him, and then welshing on the deal when Norman can no long back out. He is a des

by Jimmy Buffett on album Don't Stop the Carnival

Lester Atlas, a crude, very rich corporate raider, traps Norman in the Caribbean dream by offering to buy the hotel for him, and then welshing on the deal when Norman can no long back out. He is a des

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

I really do Appreciate The fact you're Sitting here Your voice sounds So wonderful But your face don't Look too clear So barmaid bring a pitcher Another round of brew Honey why don't we get drunk and

by Jimmy Buffett on album BUFFETT LIVE - Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays

Squalls out on the gulf stream Big storm's comin' soon I passed out in my hammock And God I slept till way past noon Stood up and tried to focus I hoped I wouldn't have to look far I knew I could use

by Jimmy Buffett on album Don't Stop The Carnival

Notes: Henny is Norman's wife of many years. She knows that his move to the Caribbean is a midddleaged fantasy, fraught with potential disaster, but she means to stand by him. Though she to is snared

by Jimmy Buffett on album Don't Stop The Carnival

I was bowled over when I first played the tape of this song, whitch Jimmy sent me very early in our work. Who on earth, I thought, could write such a song with such a title, and how could he make it c

by Jimmy Buffett on album Don't Stop the Carnival

Notes: Henny is Norman's wife of many years. She knows that his move to the Caribbean is a midddleaged fantasy, fraught with potential disaster, but she means to stand by him. Though she to is snared

by Jimmy Buffett on album Don't Stop the Carnival

I was bowled over when I first played the tape of this song, whitch Jimmy sent me very early in our work. Who on earth, I thought, could write such a song with such a title, and how could he make it c

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

Boat drinks. Boys in the band ordered boat drinks. Visitors just scored on the home rink. Everything seems to be wrong. Lately, newspaper mentioned cheap airfare. I've got to fly to Saint Somewhere.

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

Grapefruit, a bathin' suit, chew a little juicy fruit Wash away the night Drive in, you guzzle gin, commit a little mortal sin It's good for the soul And oh it gets so damn lonely when you're on a pl

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

Now they make new movies in old black and white With happy endings, where nobody fights So if you find yourself in that nostalgic rage Honey, jump right up and show your age Chorus: I wish I had a pe

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

Nibblin' on sponge cake Watchin' the sun bake All of those tourists covered with oil Strummin' my six string on my front porch swing Smell those shrimp they're beginnin' to boil Wastin' away again in

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

I took off for a weekend last month Just to try and recall the whole year All of the faces and all of the places Wonderin' where they all disappeared I didn't ponder the question too long I was hungry

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

Headed up to San Francisco For the Labor Day weekend show I got my Hush Puppies on I guess I never was meant for glitter rock & roll And honey, I didn't know that I'd be missin' you so Come Monday, i

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

Tried to amend my carnivorous habit Made it nearly seventy days Losing weight without speed eating sunflower seeds Drinking lots of carrot juice and soaking up rays But at night I'd have these wonderf

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

He went to Paris looking for answers to questions that bothered him so He was impressive, young and aggressive, saving the world on his own Warm summer breezes and french wines and cheeses put his am

by Jimmy Buffett on album Songs You Know by Heart: Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hits

As the son of a son of a sailor I went out on the sea for adventure Expanding the view of the captain and crew Like a man just released from indenture As a dreamer of dreams and a travelin' man I hav