Down At The Lah De Dah [D] - Jimmy Buffett
[Intro]
D D D D
Verse 1:
D G
On a patch of sand where the warm wind blows
A D
Not a TV set, not a radio
D G Em
Just an old guitar when the sun sinks low
A D
Down at the Lah De Dah
Verse 2:
D G
When the stars come out, it's the place to be
A D
If you're all alone, needing company
D G Em
It's a lovers' bar where the fun is free
A D
Down at the Lah De Dah
|[Chorus]
|G
| Down at the Lah De Dah
|G A D
| There's a perfect margarita in a mason jar
| G
|At the end of the world in a sea of dreams
| Em A D
|Where the ocean smiles and the seagulls scream
| G A
|We all know just how lucky we are
|A D G
| Down at the Lah-Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah-Lah
|A D
| Lah-Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah-Lah
|D G Em
| Lah-Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah-Lah
|A D
| Down at the Lah De Dah
Instrumental:
D G A D D G Em A D
Verse 3:
D G
When you're back at work at your 9 to 5
A D
And it's pourin' rain on your mornin' drive
D G Em
You'll remember when you were last alive
A D
Down at the Lah De Dah
[Chorus]
Post-Chorus:
D G
Lah-Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah-Lah
A D
Lah-Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah-Lah
D G Em
Lah-Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah-Lah
A D
Down at the Lah De Dah
Verse 4:
D G
Where the band strikes up and the sun is down
A D
The pirate king buys another round
D G Em
And the rumors fly mermaids are in town
A D
Down at the Lah De Dah
Instrumental:
D G A D D G Em A D
[Outro]
D G
Down at the Lah-Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah-Lah
A D
Lah-Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah-Lah
D G Em
Lah-Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah Lah-Lah
A D
Down at the Lah De Dah
D
Cha-cha-cha