Misc Originals – Danny Nagy - Jimmy Was A Gift (Guitar)

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Jimmy was A Gift [Verse]
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Born in Mississippi on a

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Southern Christmas Day

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Jimmy was a gift

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Who would sing the night away

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He’d take us to the beach on

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Our rainiest of days

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and Sing bout margaritas

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And the clouds would fade away
[Chorus]
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He s siting at Bama Breeze

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Havana day Dreaming

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he’ll head to Margaritaville

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Where ya know he’ll be Scheming

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‘Bout how to get to Livingston

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The Captain and the kid

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At one Particular Harbor

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Just like old sailors did

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And when Monday comes It’ll be al right

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Well all get through the day

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Cus it’s 5:00

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And Jimmys the gift who will sing the rain away.
[Verse]
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Jimmy alway made us feel

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Like Friday was at Hand

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And we could lose ourselves With suds and friends

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And With music from the band

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He SHOWED us to by the way he lived

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HOW TO change our attitudes

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By putting work and life

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at different latitudes
[Chorus]
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He s siting at Bama Breeze

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Havana day Dreaming

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he’ll head to Margaritaville

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Where ya know he’ll be scheming

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About a way to hang in Livingston

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The Captain and the kid

A
At one Particular Harbor

D
Just like old sailors did

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And when Monday comes It’ll be al right

D     G
Well all get through the day

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Cus its 5:00

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And Jimmys the gift who will sing the Blues away.
[Verse]
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Jimmy gave us stories

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Of sailors and of seas

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To remind us that lifes a journey

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to enjoy and live with ease

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He taught us not o work so hard

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that we forget to care

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And to leave that work where it belongs because it’s

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5 o’clock somewhere.
[Bridge]
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So its Time to compartmentalize

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Not to over analyze

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The Man lived life like it was a school is session

Bm
Turning bad times into good times

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With sunny tunes and funny rhymes

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He made chilling in shorts and flip flops a profession
[Chorus]
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He s siting at Bama Breeze

D
Havana day Dreaming

A
he’ll head to Margaritaville

D
Where ya know he’ll be scheming

G
About a way to hang in Livingston

D
The Captain and the kid

A
At one Particular Harbor

D
Just like old sailors did

G
And when Monday comes It’ll be al right

D     G
Well all get through the day

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Cus were Parrotheads

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And Jimmys the gift who will sing the BLUES away.