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The Last Line
By: Keith Sykes (Sung & Made Famous by Jimmy Buffett)
1977
FGiven my Clife for Fsongs that I Csing
FMatter of Cfact, I've given FeveryCthing
FTime has Ccome to not Fmake a Csound
FTime has Ccome to lay my Fburdens Cdown
Whoa Foh oh  (woe oh woe oh Bbwoe Foh)
Whoa Coh  (woe oh woe oh Fwoe Coh)
It's Gcome from beChind
FNow is the Gtime
For the Flast Cline  (Flast Cline)
FManaged to Ckeep some Ffriends on my sCide
FTo live through the tCimes of the rFumors and lCies
FNow it's tCime to rFest my hCeart
FLet some other iCnnocent fFool take my pCart
Whoa Foh oh  (woe oh woe oh Bbwoe Foh)
Whoa Coh  (woe oh woe oh Fwoe Coh)
It's Gcome from bCehind
FNow is the Ctime
For the Flast Cline  (Flast Cline)
Whoa Foh oh oh  (woe oh woe oh Bbwoe Foh)
Whoa Coh  (woe oh woe oh Fwoe Coh)
It's Gcome from bCehind
FNow it's the Ctime
For the Flast Cline  (Flast Cline)
So don't Fpay me no mCind, I'm wFalkin' aCway
You'll Fsee me Cagain on Fsome other Cday
You'll Fsee me Cagain, I'll be Fready to Cgo
And Fpour out my sCongs with my hFeart and my sCoul
Whoa Foh oh  (woe oh woe oh Bbwoe Foh)
Whoa Coh  (woe oh woe oh Fwoe Coh)
It's Gcome from bCehind
FNow is the tCime
For the Flast Cline  (Flast Cline)
Yes it's Gcome from bCehind
FNow is the Ctime
For the Flast Cline  (Flast Cline)
Ah the lFast lCine  (lFast lCine)

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The story behind the song

"Last Line" comes from Jimmy Buffett's album Son of a Son of a Sailor. Buffett was known for his unique "tropical music" sound, which blended country, rock, folk, and calypso, and for a persona that celebrated "island escapism"—a lifestyle focused on enjoying life and following passions. This song, like much of his work, invites you to channel a relaxed, free-spirited vibe.

AI-written from these sources:Jimmy Buffett — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Last Line

by Jimmy Buffett

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The Last Line

By: Keith Sykes (Sung & Made Famous by Jimmy Buffett)

1977

F C F C

Given my life for songs that I sing

F C F C

Matter of fact, I've given everything

F C F C

Time has come to not make a sound

F C F C

Time has come to lay my burdens down

F Bb F

Whoa oh oh (woe oh woe oh woe oh)

C F C

Whoa oh (woe oh woe oh woe oh)

G C

It's come from behind

F G

Now is the time

F C F C

For the last line (last line)

F C F C

Managed to keep some friends on my side

F C F C

To live through the times of the rumors and lies

F C F C

Now it's time to rest my heart

F C F C

Let some other innocent fool take my part

F Bb F

Whoa oh oh (woe oh woe oh woe oh)

C F C

Whoa oh (woe oh woe oh woe oh)

G C

It's come from behind

F C

Now is the time

F C F C

For the last line (last line)

F Bb F

Whoa oh oh oh (woe oh woe oh woe oh)

C F C

Whoa oh (woe oh woe oh woe oh)

G C

It's come from behind

F C

Now it's the time

F C F C

For the last line (last line)

F C F C

So don't pay me no mind, I'm walkin' away

F C F C

You'll see me again on some other day

F C F C

You'll see me again, I'll be ready to go

F C F C

And pour out my songs with my heart and my soul

F Bb F

Whoa oh oh (woe oh woe oh woe oh)

C F C

Whoa oh (woe oh woe oh woe oh)

G C

It's come from behind

F C

Now is the time

F C F C

For the last line (last line)

G C

Yes it's come from behind

F C

Now is the time

F C F C

For the last line (last line)

F C F C

Ah the last line (last line)

About Last Line Chords by Jimmy Buffett

Learn how to play Last Line by Jimmy Buffett with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Last Line chords”, “Last Line guitar chords”, or “Jimmy Buffett Last Line chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Last Line chords and for experienced players who want accurate Last Line lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, C, Bb, G.

FAQ — Last Line by Jimmy Buffett

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The chords for "Last Line" show the original chord names (including F, C, Bb, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.