Jimmy Buffett – Beautiful Swimmers (Guitar)
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
// 1. To match "Buffet Hotel" recording, tune "high pitch" A=452.5Hz
// 2. Esus4 in the Intro, Interludes, and Outro are technically Esus4/A, with the A played by the bass.
// This is written assuming there's a bass guitar playing along. Adjust this chord a"chord"ing
// to your configuration. Bubbles up!
[Chords]
E 022100
Esus4 022200
Asus2 x22200
B7 x21202
G#7 464544
C#m x46654
G# 466544
[Intro]
E Esus4 (4x)
[Verse 1]
E A E Marilyn Monroe did a night shoot in a pool B7 Posing naked for a Playboy spread Asus2 E She was old, but she still was cool Asus2 E When they wrapped right after midnight G#7 C#m And the crew went to the bar Asus2 E Norma Jean just did the backstroke B7 E Like she was reaching for a falling star
[Chorus]
Asus2 E Beautiful Swimmers B7 E Know how to move Asus2 E B7 Slidin' cross the water like a steel guitar Asus2 E Beautiful Swimmers G#7 C#m stay in the groove Asus2 B7 E Esus Riding constant currents near and far
[Interlude]
E Esus4
[Verse 2]
E Standing in a tidal pool Asus2 E Just East of Baltimore B7 Watching little blue crabs Asus2 E Navigate the eastern shore Asus2 E Every bayou stream and river G#7 C#m In time runs to the sea Asus2 E Every tadpole, flounder, and softshell B7 E Feels the choreography
[Chorus]
Asus2 E Beautiful Swimmers B7 E They know how to move Asus2 E B7 Sneaking past the draggers and the oyster bars Asus2 E G#7 C#m Beautiful Swimmers just feel the groove Asus2 B7 E Esus Painting liquid brush strokes like Renoir
[Interlude]
E Esus4
[Bridge]
G# C#m I miss my dorsal fin G# C#m I can't explain G# C#m I'm a big fish out of water Asus2 B7 Dwelling on the coastal plain
[Verse 3]
E Now If I was as rich as the Aga Khan Asus2 E I tell you what I would do B7 Buy every man, woman, and child on this planet Asus2 E A mask and a snorkel too Asus2 E Then I'd lead that wild migration G#7 C#m Destination Waimea Bay Asus2 E Then we'd splash our way around the world B7 E Life is just a water ballet
[Chorus]
Asus2 E Come on you Beautiful Swimmers B7 E Who know how to move Asus2 E B7 Let's glide across the water like a steel guitar Asus2 E G#7 C#m Beautiful Swimmers stay in the groove Asus2 B7 E Esus Catching constant currents near and far
[Outro]
E Esus4
E