On a slow boat to china By: frank loesser 1948 To spike jones and the city slickers and darlene vare — spoken: "and now from the grand ballroom" "the s.s. ???? proudly presents our boy singer: jimmy boofey" "take it away jim" I’d love to get you On a slow boat to china All to […]
Steamer - Somewhere Over China
Steamer By: john scott sherrill 1981 For the band I remember that steamer Time you set sail The crowd was steamin’ Streamin’ and leanin’ on the rail Then the big whistle blew And i lost my place Next thing i knew I could not find your face I can see myself dreamin’ The time you […]
If i could just get it on paper By: jimmy buffett 1981 For william faulkner If i could just get it on paper The things that have happened tonight That seems to me to be the big key I’m havin’ too good a time to ever turn Out the lights Go to bed wake up […]
Lip Service - Somewhere Over China
Lip service By: jimmy buffett, michael utley 1981 For anyone who loves creole cookin’ and new orleans music Talk-a, talk-a, talk until your jaws turn blue But you never really tell me what you’re gonna do Seem to keep it all locked up inside I can’t help but start to thinkin’ You’ve got somethin’ to […]
When salome plays the drum By: jimmy buffett 1981 For salome, freddo and clauvis When salome plays the drum Crowd goes deaf and dumb Swept up by dark sensations Partially the heat More so it’s the beat She moves in syncopation Gazelle on the run Skirts slit past her thigh Boys let out a sigh […]
Somewhere over china By: jimmy buffett 1981 For the crazy flying tigers Just a semi-normal person Thought he had the future planned Then he won some silly sweepstakes Now he had a hundred grand Never stopped to think of taxes He was gone before they knew With a flair for ol’ romantics To the orient […]
I heard i was in town By: jimmy buffett, michael utley 1981 For the people of key west Past, present and future Came to see friends Walk old streets again Grab a bite and a beer by the sea It caught my attention The old town has grown That’s why i came alone I’ve been […]
It’s midnight and i’m not famous yet By: jimmy buffett, steve goodman 1981 For barry hanah Catch the elevator from the penthouse suite And take it down to the casino The god-almighty sound of money movin’ round Can be heard all the way to reno Chorus: Well it’s midnight and i’m not famous yet Tryin’ […]
Where’s the party By: jimmy buffett, steve goodman, b. labounty 1981 Every night the stars come out to light another town Just because i’m lonely doesn’t mean that gets me down I cruise the local drive-in watchin’ lovers holdin’ hands Like movie stills of coupe de villes and japanese sedans Chorus: Where’s the party? Where’s […]
