Chords for Jimmy Buffett - What living is to me
Tempo:
131.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Am
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Who I got I got the first I got to start this don't yeah yikes okay?
This is what I get for starting this band all right
[G]
Now I got a sing
And do this
Jason Mason, here's the sound of whistle blows in Congo town and [E] a mail [G] boat
[Am] Mail [G] boats and
It brings him things from oh so far
[D] Magazines and snicker bars a [D] simple [Am] man a [D] simple plan the world's too big [Am] to
[D] understand [G] be good
[C] And you will be lost
Be lonesome and you [D] will be free
[G] Live a lie and [C] you will live to [G]
regret
[C] [D]
[C] [G]
On a timeless beach in his spaniel a young girl sips a diet cola [C] she's
[G] apart
[D] worlds [G] apart
the spirit of the black king still with
reverberates through Haitian hills
He [A] ruled the sea [C] and all the fish, [Am] but if [A] he had a TV dish [G] digger
[C] And you will [G] be lost
Be lonesome [C] and you will [D] be free
[G]
[D] [G] Live a lie [C] and you will live to [G] regret it.
That's [C] what living [D] is to me
[C] [A]
[C] [G] And [Am] the far off regions [Em] far on
Alesia [B] keeps those [C] thieves
predators [G] [D] at bay
[Am] Why pull sir to haul [Em] those bad boys?
[C] The streets aren't safe
[D]
[Am]
[Em]
[Am] The [Em]
[D]
stories
[A]
Still take on many different looks and [E] I'm all [G] again [E]
gone [G] again
Time has come the walrus said and little
Oysters hide their heads [C] my train of thought is loosely [E] now
I [D] guess it's time [Am] to mark this [G] down be good
[C] And you [G] will be lost
Being lonesome [C] and you will [D] be free
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[D] I
[C] [G] [C] [D]
[A] [C]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[C] [G]
[E] [N]
This is what I get for starting this band all right
[G]
Now I got a sing
And do this
Jason Mason, here's the sound of whistle blows in Congo town and [E] a mail [G] boat
[Am] Mail [G] boats and
It brings him things from oh so far
[D] Magazines and snicker bars a [D] simple [Am] man a [D] simple plan the world's too big [Am] to
[D] understand [G] be good
[C] And you will be lost
Be lonesome and you [D] will be free
[G] Live a lie and [C] you will live to [G]
regret
[C] [D]
[C] [G]
On a timeless beach in his spaniel a young girl sips a diet cola [C] she's
[G] apart
[D] worlds [G] apart
the spirit of the black king still with
reverberates through Haitian hills
He [A] ruled the sea [C] and all the fish, [Am] but if [A] he had a TV dish [G] digger
[C] And you will [G] be lost
Be lonesome [C] and you will [D] be free
[G]
[D] [G] Live a lie [C] and you will live to [G] regret it.
That's [C] what living [D] is to me
[C] [A]
[C] [G] And [Am] the far off regions [Em] far on
Alesia [B] keeps those [C] thieves
predators [G] [D] at bay
[Am] Why pull sir to haul [Em] those bad boys?
[C] The streets aren't safe
[D]
[Am]
[Em]
[Am] The [Em]
[D]
stories
[A]
Still take on many different looks and [E] I'm all [G] again [E]
gone [G] again
Time has come the walrus said and little
Oysters hide their heads [C] my train of thought is loosely [E] now
I [D] guess it's time [Am] to mark this [G] down be good
[C] And you [G] will be lost
Being lonesome [C] and you will [D] be free
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[D] I
[C] [G] [C] [D]
[A] [C]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[C] [G]
[E] [N]
Key:
G
C
D
Am
E
G
C
D
_ Who I got I got the first I got to start this don't yeah yikes okay?
This is what I get for starting this band all right
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now I got a sing _ _ _
And do this _ _ _ _
Jason Mason, here's the sound of whistle blows in Congo town and [E] a mail [G] boat
_ _ _ [Am] _ Mail [G] boats and
_ It brings him things from oh so far
_ [D] Magazines and snicker bars a [D] simple [Am] man a [D] simple plan the world's too big [Am] to
[D] understand [G] be good
[C] And you will be lost _ _
_ _ Be lonesome and you [D] will be free _ _ _
[G] Live a lie and [C] you will live to [G]
regret
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ On a timeless beach in his spaniel a young girl sips a diet cola [C] she's
_ [G] apart _ _ _
[D] worlds [G] apart
_ the spirit of the black king still with
_ reverberates through Haitian hills
He [A] ruled the sea [C] and all the fish, [Am] but if [A] he had a TV dish [G] digger
_ [C] And you will [G] be lost
_ _ _ Be _ lonesome [C] and you will [D] be free
[G] _
_ [D] [G] Live a lie [C] and you will live to [G] regret it.
That's [C] what living [D] is to me
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] And _ [Am] the far off _ regions [Em] far on
Alesia [B] keeps those [C] thieves _ _
predators [G] [D] at bay _ _ _
[Am] Why pull sir to haul [Em] those bad boys?
_ _ [C] The streets aren't safe
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ The _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ stories
_ _ _ [A]
Still take on many different looks and [E] I'm all _ [G] again _ _ [E]
gone [G] again
_ _ _ Time has come the walrus said and little
Oysters hide their heads [C] my train of thought is loosely [E] now
I [D] guess it's time [Am] to mark this [G] down be good
_ [C] And you [G] will be lost
_ _ _ _ Being lonesome [C] and you will [D] be free _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ I
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
This is what I get for starting this band all right
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now I got a sing _ _ _
And do this _ _ _ _
Jason Mason, here's the sound of whistle blows in Congo town and [E] a mail [G] boat
_ _ _ [Am] _ Mail [G] boats and
_ It brings him things from oh so far
_ [D] Magazines and snicker bars a [D] simple [Am] man a [D] simple plan the world's too big [Am] to
[D] understand [G] be good
[C] And you will be lost _ _
_ _ Be lonesome and you [D] will be free _ _ _
[G] Live a lie and [C] you will live to [G]
regret
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ On a timeless beach in his spaniel a young girl sips a diet cola [C] she's
_ [G] apart _ _ _
[D] worlds [G] apart
_ the spirit of the black king still with
_ reverberates through Haitian hills
He [A] ruled the sea [C] and all the fish, [Am] but if [A] he had a TV dish [G] digger
_ [C] And you will [G] be lost
_ _ _ Be _ lonesome [C] and you will [D] be free
[G] _
_ [D] [G] Live a lie [C] and you will live to [G] regret it.
That's [C] what living [D] is to me
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] And _ [Am] the far off _ regions [Em] far on
Alesia [B] keeps those [C] thieves _ _
predators [G] [D] at bay _ _ _
[Am] Why pull sir to haul [Em] those bad boys?
_ _ [C] The streets aren't safe
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ The _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ stories
_ _ _ [A]
Still take on many different looks and [E] I'm all _ [G] again _ _ [E]
gone [G] again
_ _ _ Time has come the walrus said and little
Oysters hide their heads [C] my train of thought is loosely [E] now
I [D] guess it's time [Am] to mark this [G] down be good
_ [C] And you [G] will be lost
_ _ _ _ Being lonesome [C] and you will [D] be free _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ I
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _