The Rocket That Grandpa Rode Lyrics

By: jimmy buffett 1980 This song is for billy clyde tuggel. I hope you make it to tahiti one day. -- spoken: Play ball!! (one, two, three, four) Wheres my per diem? (ladies and gen...Read Full Lyrics

Every day held a new surprise I watched the hunger burning in my sister's eyes The paste-board shack we called home Would haunt me in my dreams 'Cause there's nothing soft about ha...Read Full Lyrics

The ice cream man he's a hillbilly fan, He's got seventy-eights by Hank Snow, Walks down the street, shufflin' his feet, To the rhythm that only he knows. And I've seen him in so m...Read Full Lyrics

Walkin' down new streets the music is loud Neon signs bring in tumultuous crowds But I'm just an old man, I'd probably get sore 'Cause they don't dance like Carmen no more. She an...Read Full Lyrics

This hotel room got a lot of stuff A laundry bag and a shoe shine cloth Thirty-two hangers and a touch-tone phone Well a light that comes on when I'm not home I ain't home, I ain't...Read Full Lyrics

Every sailor's son Is taught when they are young That the pull of the moon lingers on. Something we can't escape From Bimini 'round the cape Mix in the wind and the sea and sing al...Read Full Lyrics

By: jimmy buffett 1974 I wanna back to the island Where the shrimp boats tie up to the pilin Gimme oysters and beer For dinner every day of the year and I'll feel fine Ill feel fin...Read Full Lyrics

Henny Hey now mine host, don't be so melancholy Youve made the most out of amy balls folly You went crazy, ran off with an actress and didn't get rich What can I say? I still love ...Read Full Lyrics

Gulf coast nights, flounder lights I'm back on the Eastern shore With my history of wrecks I think It's time to check The crab trap of life once more Need is a relative thing thes...Read Full Lyrics

"Oh yes. Welcome, welcome all. In the middle of this parrothead madness this evening we thought it would be appropriate to take a few minutes of your time to reflect on a little sp...Read Full Lyrics