Jimmy Buffett - Margaritaville

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Verse 1

 Nibblin' on s

ponge cake, wa

tchin' the sun

 bake
              
 All of those 

              
tourists cover

        
ed with oil

 Strummin' my six string on my front porch swing
              
 Smell those s

              
hrimp, they're

              
 beginnin' to 

    
boil

              
Chorus        

              
              

              
              

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 Wastin' away 

              
again in Marga

         
ritaville,    

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 Searchin' for

             
 my lost shake

          
r of salt.    

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 Some people c

             
laim that ther

         
e's a woman to

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 blame,
             
 But I know it

             
's nobody's fa

ult.


Verse 2

 Don't know th

e reason I sta

yed here all s

eason
              
 With nothing 

              
to show but th

              
is brand new t

   
attoo

 But it's a real beauty, a Mexican cutie
              
 How it got he

              
re, I haven't 

       
a clue.


Chorus
            
 Wastin' away 

              
again in Marga

            
ritaville,
             
 Searchin' for

             
 my lost shake

             
r of salt.
             
 Some people c

             
laim that ther

         
e's a woman to

   
 blame,
             
 Now I think, 

              
hell, it could

        
 be my fault.


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Verse 3

 I blew out my

 flip flop, st

epped 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 c

              
oncoction that

              
 helps me hang

      
 on.


Chorus
            
 Wastin' away 

              
again in Marga

           
ritaville,
             
 Searchin' for

             
 my lost shake

            
r of salt.
             
 Some people c

             
laim that ther

         
e's a woman to

   
 blame,
             
 But I know it

              
's my own damn

  
 fault, yes an

d
             
 Some people c

             
laim that ther

         
e's a woman to

   
 blame,
             
 And I know it

              
's my own damn

                 
 fault.