Life Is Just a Tire Swing chords by
Jimmy Buffett

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Key: D major•

Intro 1

Bm

Bm

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Verse 1

G

G

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A

A

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I remember the smell

D

D

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of the creosote plant

E

E

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When we'd have to eat on

Easter with my

A

A

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D

D

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A

A

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Crazy old uncle and aunt

G

G

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D

D

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They lived in a big house antebellum

style (antebellum)

G

G

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And the winds would blow

D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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across the old bay ou

A

A

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When I was a tranquil little child

D

D

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Life was just a

Verse 2

Bm

Bm

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tire swing

G

G

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'Jambalaya' was the only

D

D

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song I could sing

G

G

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D

D

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Blackberry pickin', eatin' fried chicken

G

G

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D

D

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A

A

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And I never knew a thing about pain

Bm

Bm

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Life was just a tire swing

Verse 3

Bm

Bm

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G

G

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A

A

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In a few sum mers my folks

D

D

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packed me off to camp

E

E

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Yeah, me and my cousin' Baxter

A

A

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In our pup tent with a lamp

G

G

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D

D

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And in a few days Bax ter went home

G

G

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F#m

F#m

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A

A

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And he left me by my self

G

G

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D

D

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But I knew that I'd stay,

G

G

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D

D

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it was better that way

A

A

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And I could get along without any help

D

D

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Life was just a

Verse 4

Bm

Bm

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tire swing

G

G

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'Jambalaya' was the only

D

D

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song I could sing

G

G

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Chasin' after sparrows with

D

D

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rubber tip arrows

G

G

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D

D

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A

A

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Knowin' I could never hurt a thing

Bm

Bm

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Life was just a tire

Verse 5

swing (tire swing)

Bm

Bm

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G

G

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D

D

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And I've never been west of New Orleans

Em

Em

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D

D

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Or east of Pensa cola

G

G

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D

D

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My only contact with the outside world

E

E

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A

A

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Was an RCA Victro la

Bm

Bm

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And Elvis would sing and then I'd

A

A

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dream about expensive cars

E

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And who would've figured

twenty years later

A

A

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I'd be rubbing shoulders with the stars

Verse 6

Bm

Bm

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Life was just a tire swing

Verse 7

G

G

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A

A

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D

D

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In the early morning on some Illinois road

E

E

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I fell asleep at the wheel

But was quickly wakened up by a

A

A

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'Ma Bell' telephone pole

G

G

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D

D

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And a bunch of Grant Wood faces screaming,

G

G

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D

D

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A

A

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"Is he still alive?"

G

G

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D

D

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Through the window could see

G

G

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D

D

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it hangin' from a tree

A

A

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And I knew I had survived

Verse 8

D

D

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Bm

Bm

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And life is still a tire swing

G

G

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Jambalaya's the best song

D

D

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that I can sing

G

G

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D

D

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Blackberry pickin', eatin' fried chicken

G

G

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D

D

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A

A

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But I fi nally learned a lot about pain

Bm

Bm

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Life is just a tire swing (tire swing)

Life is just a tire swing (tire swing)

Life is just a tire swing (tire swing)

Life is just a tire swing (tire swing)

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