Cheeseburger in Paradise — Jimmy Buffett
Chords and lyrics for Cheeseburger in Paradise by Jimmy Buffett (key of D).
Verse 1
[G]Tried to [A]amend my [D]carnivorous habits
[G]Made it [A]nearly seventy [D]days
[G]Losin' weight [A]without speed, eatin' [D]sunflower seeds
[E]Drinkin' lots of carrot juice and [A]soakin' up rays
[G]But at night [A]I'd had these [D]wonderful dreams
[G]Some kind [A]of sensuous [D]treat
Not [G]zuchinni, [D]fettucini or [G]bulghar [D]wheat
But a [G]big warm [D]bun and a[A] huge hunk of [D]meat
(G A) D
Cheeseburger in paradise (paradise)
[G]Heaven on [A]earth with an [D]onion slice (paradise)
[G]Not too [A]particular [D]not too precise (paradise)
[D]I'm just a [A)]cheeseburger in [G]paradise
[G]Heard about [A]the old time [D]sailor men
They eat the same thing again and again
Warm beer and bread they said could raise the dead
Well it reminds me of the menu at a Holiday Inn
Times have changed for sailors these days
When I'm in port I get what I need
Not just Havanas or bananas or daiquiris
But that American creation on which I feed
Cheeseburger in paradise (paradise)
Medium rare with mustard 'be nice (paradise)
Heaven on earth with an onion slice (paradise)
I'm just a cheeseburger in paradise
*for this mute strings and strum strum patter)
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
Cheeseburger in paradise (paradise)
Makin' the best of every virtue and vice (paradise)
Worth every damn bit of sacrifice (paradise)
To get a cheeseburger in paradise
To be a cheeseburger in paradise
I'm just a cheeseburger in paradise
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
*sorry i didnt tab it all, dont have time. we learened it in guitar class
so i hope
injoy..also strum pattern G(ddu) A(ddu) D(dduudu)keep that strum through
out the whole song
Thanks guys hope ya'll enjoy!!!*
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