Six String Music Chords by Jimmy Buffett
Tempo:
131.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Bm
G
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[C] [D]
[A] [D]
Turn off the TV, [G] [D] turn off the crap, kick off your high heels, climb up in my lap [A] and I'll
[Bm] play music, a [A] song for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, a [A] ballad or [D] the blues, no interruptions
from the telephone, don't need call waiting, just you and me alone [A] and my six [Bm] string music,
a song [A] for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, a [F#m] ballad [D] or the blues.
Oh [G] I remember that night [D] in Africa, [G] my daughter and my little [D] guitar, [G] straddling the [D] equator, [Em] the king of [A] Zanzibar, [G] those shy black hidden [D] faces,
they [G] didn't know if I'm [D] Adam's cat, [Bm] but the words and the singing [Em] and the people in a ring and [G] the whole [D] night went [A] like that.
[Dm] [D]
Now some folks like icing, some folks like cake, [A] [D] some swim in the ocean, some paddle in a lake,
[A] well [D] you can get into Beethoven, or you can groove on Jimmy Reed, or keep it simple stupid, [A] [D] all we really need [F#m] is six [Bm] string music, a song [A] for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, a [A] ballad or [D] the blues,
six [Bm] string music, ain't [F#m] no [D] symphony, it's [F#m] just six [Bm] string music, so [A] elementary.
[D] [G] [D]
[N]
[C] [D]
[A] [D]
Turn off the TV, [G] [D] turn off the crap, kick off your high heels, climb up in my lap [A] and I'll
[Bm] play music, a [A] song for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, a [A] ballad or [D] the blues, no interruptions
from the telephone, don't need call waiting, just you and me alone [A] and my six [Bm] string music,
a song [A] for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, a [F#m] ballad [D] or the blues.
Oh [G] I remember that night [D] in Africa, [G] my daughter and my little [D] guitar, [G] straddling the [D] equator, [Em] the king of [A] Zanzibar, [G] those shy black hidden [D] faces,
they [G] didn't know if I'm [D] Adam's cat, [Bm] but the words and the singing [Em] and the people in a ring and [G] the whole [D] night went [A] like that.
[Dm] [D]
Now some folks like icing, some folks like cake, [A] [D] some swim in the ocean, some paddle in a lake,
[A] well [D] you can get into Beethoven, or you can groove on Jimmy Reed, or keep it simple stupid, [A] [D] all we really need [F#m] is six [Bm] string music, a song [A] for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, a [A] ballad or [D] the blues,
six [Bm] string music, ain't [F#m] no [D] symphony, it's [F#m] just six [Bm] string music, so [A] elementary.
[D] [G] [D]
[N]
Key:
D
A
Bm
G
F#m
D
A
Bm
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Turn off the TV, [G] _ _ [D] _ turn off the crap, _ _ _ kick off your high heels, climb up in my lap [A] and I'll
[Bm] _ play music, _ _ _ a [A] song for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ a [A] ballad or [D] the blues, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
no _ _ interruptions _ _
from the telephone, _ _ _ _ don't need call waiting, _ just you and me alone [A] and my six [Bm] string music,
_ _ _ _ a song [A] for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ a [F#m] ballad [D] or the blues. _ _ _
Oh [G] I remember that night [D] in Africa, [G] my daughter and my little [D] guitar, _ _ [G] _ straddling the [D] equator, _ [Em] the king of _ [A] Zanzibar, _ [G] those shy black hidden [D] faces,
they [G] didn't know if I'm [D] Adam's cat, _ [Bm] but the words and the singing [Em] and the people in a ring and [G] the whole _ [D] night went _ [A] like that. _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now some folks like icing, _ _ _ some folks like cake, [A] _ _ [D] _ some swim in the ocean, _ some paddle in a lake,
[A] well [D] you can get into _ Beethoven, or you can groove on Jimmy _ _ Reed, or keep it simple stupid, _ [A] _ [D] all we really need [F#m] is six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ a song [A] for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ a [A] ballad or [D] the blues,
six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ _ ain't [F#m] no [D] symphony, it's [F#m] just six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ so [A] elementary.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Turn off the TV, [G] _ _ [D] _ turn off the crap, _ _ _ kick off your high heels, climb up in my lap [A] and I'll
[Bm] _ play music, _ _ _ a [A] song for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ a [A] ballad or [D] the blues, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
no _ _ interruptions _ _
from the telephone, _ _ _ _ don't need call waiting, _ just you and me alone [A] and my six [Bm] string music,
_ _ _ _ a song [A] for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ a [F#m] ballad [D] or the blues. _ _ _
Oh [G] I remember that night [D] in Africa, [G] my daughter and my little [D] guitar, _ _ [G] _ straddling the [D] equator, _ [Em] the king of _ [A] Zanzibar, _ [G] those shy black hidden [D] faces,
they [G] didn't know if I'm [D] Adam's cat, _ [Bm] but the words and the singing [Em] and the people in a ring and [G] the whole _ [D] night went _ [A] like that. _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now some folks like icing, _ _ _ some folks like cake, [A] _ _ [D] _ some swim in the ocean, _ some paddle in a lake,
[A] well [D] you can get into _ Beethoven, or you can groove on Jimmy _ _ Reed, or keep it simple stupid, _ [A] _ [D] all we really need [F#m] is six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ a song [A] for me [D] to you, [A] simple six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ a [A] ballad or [D] the blues,
six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ _ ain't [F#m] no [D] symphony, it's [F#m] just six [Bm] string music, _ _ _ _ so [A] elementary.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _