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Margaritaville Tab by Jimmy Buffett :
Jimmy Buffett
-Margaritaville
tabbed by Joe
standard tuning ( EADGBe )
[chords] A G A7 D
e| -0- -3- -0- -2-|
B| -2- -0- -2- -3-|
G| -2- -0- -0- -2-|
D| -2- -0- -2- -0-|
A| -0- -2- -0- -0-|
E| -X- -3- -X- -x-|
[Intro] ( this intro is easy and fun to play) i wont put the rythem
because you can listen to the song and find it easy.
D
e|--5--5--5--3--5---------------7--7--7--5--3--2--------|
B|--7--7--7--5--7---2x----------8--8--8--7--5--3--------|
G|---------------------------------------------2--------|
D|--------------------third time play-^^-------0--------|
A|---------------------------------------------X--------|
E|---------------------------------------------X--------|
NOTE*** YOU CAN DO OPTIONAL ALTERNATING BASS NOTES FOR THE CHORDS ILL
SHOW YOU THEM*** (THE CHORDS ARE eighth notes AND THE BASS NOTES ARE
quarter notes)
D A G A7
e|---2-2-----2-2-----0-0----0-0--------3-3-----3-3-----0-0----0-0--------|
B|---3-3-----3-3-----2-2----2-2--------0-0-----0-0-----2-2----2-2--------|
G|---2-2-----2-2-----2-2----2-2--------0-0-----0-0-----0-0----0-0--------|
D|-0-----------------2-2----2-2-------------0----------2-2----2-2--------|
A|--------0--------0--------------------------------0--------------------|
E|------------------------0---------3-----------------------0------------|
you can either use the alternating bass i showed above or you can strum
this ( - means eighth rest)
down-downupdown-downupdown-downupdown-downup (then repeat)
[1st verse]
D
nibblin on sponge cake, Watchin the sun bake
A
all those tourists covered in oil
A
strummin my six string, on my front porch swing
A7 D
watch those shrimp there beggining to boil
[Chorus] (there are slight variations to the chorus throughout the song, ill put them on)
G A D
Wastin' Away again in Margaritaville
G A D
Lookin for my lost shaker of salt
G A D A G
Some people claim theres a woman to blame
A7 D
but I know It could be my fault
[verse 2]
D
Don't know the reason, been here all season,
A
Nothin' to show but this brand new tattoo.
A
But it's a real beauty, a Mexican cutie,
A7 D
How it got here I haven't a clue.
[Chorus Variation 2]
G A D
Wasted away again in Margaritaville,
G A D
Searchin' for my lost shaker of salt.
G A D A G
Some people claim that there's a woman to blame,
A7 D
But I know hell, it could be my fault.
[Verse 3]
D
Blew out my flip flop, stepped on a pop-top,
A
Cut my heel, had to cruise on back home.
A
But there's booze in the blender and soon it will render,
A7 D
That frozen concoction that helps me hang on.
[Chorus variation 3]
G A D
Wasted away again in Margaritaville,
G A D
Searchin' for my lost shaker of salt.
G A D A G
Some people claim that there's a woman to blame,
A7 D
But I know it's my own damn fault.
G A D
Wasted away again in Margaritaville,
G A D
Searchin' for my lost shaker of salt.
G A D A G
Some people claim that there's a woman to blame,
A7 D
But I know it's my own damn fault.
***any questions or comments please e-mail me at
***
We also have 22 songs by Jimmy Buffett
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- Down At The Lah De Dah
- Fins
- Grapefruit Juicy Fruit
- Havana Daydreamin
- He Went To Paris
- Jamaica Farewell
- Last Mango In Paris
- Little Miss Magic
- Margaritaville
- Pencil Thin Moustache
- Son Of A Son Of A Sailor
- The Weather Is Here Wish You Were Beautiful
- Tin Cup Chalice
- Tryin To Reason With Hurricane Season
- Volcano
- Why Dont We Get Drunk
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