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Cheeseburger in Paradise
Jimmy Buffett
Chords in parentheses are
anticipated
/ Bm - - A / Bm - - G /
Bm - - A / D (hold) /
(G) A D
Tried to amend my
carnivorous habits
G A D
Made it nearly seventy
days
G A D
Losin' weight without
speed, eatin' sunflower seeds
E A
drinkin' lots of carrot
juice and soakin' up rays. But at
(G) A D G A Bm
night I'd have these
wonderful dreams, some kind of sensuous treat
G D G D
Not zucchini, fettucini or
bulgar wheat, but a
(G) D A D
big warm bun and a huge
hunk of meat.
Chorus:
G A D
Cheeseburger in paradise
G A D
Heaven on earth with an
onion slice
G A D
Not too particular, not
too precise, I'm just a
G A D
Cheeseburger in paradise
/ Bm - - A / D (hold) /
G A D
Heard about the old-time
sailor men
G A D
They eat the same thing
again and again
G A D
Warm beer and bread they
said could raise the dead
E A
Well, it reminds me of the
menu at a Holiday Inn
G (A) D
But times have changed for
sailors these days
G A Bm
When I'm in port I get
what I need.
G D G D
Not just Havanas or
bananas or daiquiris
G D A D
But that American creation
on which I feed.
Chorus
Solo: / G - A - / D - - - / x4
No Chord:
I like mine with lettuce
and tomato
Heinz 57 and French fried
potatoes
Big kosher pickle and a
cold draft beer
Well, good God Almighty,
which way do I steer for my
Chorus
Repeat Intro
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.
