Tom: D (intro) D A D D Nibblin' on sponge cake, watchin' the sun bake, A all of those tourists covered in oil, strummin' my six string, on my front porch swing, A7 D D7 smell those shrimp, hey, they're beginnin' to boil. G A D Wastin' away again in Margaritaville, G A D D7 searchin' for my lost shaker of salt. G A D A G Some people claim that there's a woman to blame, A A7 D but I know, it's nobody's fault. D I don't know the reason, I stayed here all season, A nothin' to show but this brand new tattoo, but it's a real beautie, a Mexican cutie, A7 D D7 how it got here I haven't a clue. G A D Wastin' away again in Margaritaville, G A D D7 searchin' for my lost shaker of salt. G A D A G Some people claim that there's a woman to blame, A A7 D now I think, it must be Buffett's fault. ( D A G A D G A A7 D ) D I blew out my flip-flop, stepped on a pop-top, A broke my leg twice, I had to limp on back home, but there's booze in the blender, and soon it will render A7 D D7 that frozen concoction that helps me hang on. G A D Wastin' away again in Margaritaville, G A D D7 searchin' for my lost shaker of salt. G A D A G Some people claim that there's a woman to blame, A A7 D but I know, this is all Alan's fault. G A D A G Yes, some people claim that there's a woman to blame, A A7 D A D but I know, it's our own damn fault.