{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2713188,"song":"A Pirate Looks At Forty","artist":"Jimmy Buffett","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2713188-a-pirate-looks-at-forty-chords-by-jimmy-buffett/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2713188?type=chord","rating":4.97877,"votes":170,"content":"A Pirate Looks at Forty         (Jimmy Buffett)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Mother mother ocean, I have heard your call,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Wanted to sail upon your waters since I was three feet tall,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        You've seen it all,   you've seen it all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Watched the men who rode you, switch from sail to steam,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And in your belly you hold the treasure, that few have ever seen,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Most of them dream,   most of them dream[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Yes I am a pirate, two hundred years too late,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        The cannons don't thunder, there's nothin' to plunder,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I'm an over-forty victim of fate,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Arriving too late,   arriving too late[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I done a bit of smugglin', I've run my share of grass,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I made enough money to buy Miami, but I pissed it away so fast,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Never meant to last,   never meant to last[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I have been drunk now for over two weeks,[/tab]\r\n\r\n        I passed out and I rallied and I sprung a few leaks,\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        But I gotta stop wishin', gotta go fishin', I'm down to rock bottom again,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Just a few friends,   just a few friends[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I go for younger women, lived with several a while,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Though I ran 'em away they come back one day, still could manage a smile,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Just takes a while,   just takes a while[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Mother mother ocean, after all these years I've found,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        My occupational hazard being, my occupation's just not around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Feel like I've  drowned,   gonna head uptown[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Feel like I've  drowned,   gonna head uptown[/tab]","plain_text":"A Pirate Looks at Forty         (Jimmy Buffett)\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n        I passed out and I rallied and I sprung a few leaks,\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]","chords":["A","D","G","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}