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.
Just a semi normal person. Thought he had the future planned. Then he won some silly sweepstakes. Now he had a hundred grand. Never stopped to think of taxes.
By: Jimmy Buffett, Jane Slagsvol. 1975. It was late in the evenin', just a few of us pickin'. But the lady she played so easy and fine. And the chords that she strummed were so tastefully clever.
Somethin' 'bout a boat. Sittin' on the sea. Out there in the wind. Floatin' on the free. Take you 'round the world. Bring you back home. Gives a man hope.
All the days we've been together. All the days we've been apart. Add up to a bunch of nothing. If I'm not still in your heart. . I never want you to be.
Some Gothic Ranch Action. By: Jimmy Buffett. 1975. Instrumental. . Related. . The Best Karaoke Songs Ever, Ranked. . From MetroLyrics to You: Our Classic Christmas Playlist.
I see a white sail. skipping 'cross a blue bay. and I say Someday I Will. I see a young man. strumming on a green guitar. and I say Someday I Will. . I don't have a plan.
Turn off the TV. Turn off the crap. kick off ur high heels. climb up in my lap. and ill play music. a song from me to u. simple six string music. a ballad or the blues.
Smart Woman (In A Real Short Skirt). By: Jimmy Buffett, Marshall Chapman. 1988. This song is about being in my 40's in the 80's. It seems I'm learing more than I'm forgetting..
When you find out things about yourself. that you hadn't thought to know.. When your grandma calls. and books you on the Jerry Springer show.. . And you find out you and your wife for ten years,.
written by Merle Haggard. . Silver wings shinning in the sunlight. Roaring engines headed somewhere in flight. Their taking you away, leaving me lonely.
It took me a while to get used to the slow smoky style of this number. Iris Tramm's first song. It's now one of my favorites. Iris has a dog, a German shepherd named Meadows, who is an important character in the story. She sings to him about her disillusionment with men, hence the refrain " That's why I live with my dog." The song hints that nevertheless falling for Norman Paperman. At Coconut Grove Iris sang to an amazingly lifelike puppet dog, whitch all but upstaged her, and won the audience affection all though the evening..
I've got your picture. You gave to me. And its signed "with love". Just like it used to be. . Only thing different. Only thing new. I've got your picture.
She's Going Out Of My Mind. By: Mac McAnally. 1984. I talk to her pictures. And stare at the walls. And my friends come and offer their help. To my back they're afraid that I'm losing it all.
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Sending the Old Man Home. By: Jimmy Buffett. 1979. They're sendin' the old man home. Back where the buffalo roam. Out in the Pacific, they say he was the best.
The lights in the harbor don't shine for me. I'm like a lost ship lost on the sea. . The sea of heartbreak, lost love and loneliness. Memories of your caress, so divine.
[Originally by The Grateful Dead]. . As I was walkin' round grosvenor square. Not a chill to the winter but a nip to the air. From the other direction, she was calling my eye.
I got a school boy heart. A novelist eye. Stout sailor's legs. And a license to fly. I came with nomad feet. And some wandering toes. That walk up my longboard.