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Bob Roberts Society Band chords by Jimmy Buffett

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Standard Tuning

Intro:

Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7  Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7  Chord diagramE minor 7Em7  Chord diagramA7b9A7b9 Chord diagramF#m7F#m7  Chord diagramB7B7   Chord diagramE7E7   Chord diagramA7A7


Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramD7D7      Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramBb7Bb7     Chord diagramA7A7


Verse:
NC             Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7      Chord diagramEm9Em9                Chord diagramA7A7
Well, You've heard about the alligators sleepin' in the shade
            Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7        Chord diagramEm9Em9             Chord diagramA7A7
You've heard about the sugar barons screwin' up the 'glades,
      Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramD7D7               Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramBb7Bb7               Chord diagramA7A7
It's a melting pot existence That is hard to contemplate And a never ending battle
Chord diagramA7A7
in the Sunshine State.

Verse:
    Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7         Chord diagramEm9Em9       Chord diagramA7A7
But far, far away from the front page news,
    Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7    Chord diagramEm9Em9       Chord diagramA7A7
Far, far away from the headline blues,
      Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramD7D7        Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramBb7Bb7       Chord diagramA7A7
Down a secondary road that severely shows its age The forties comes to life
Chord diagramA7A7
on a make-shift stage.

Chorus:
         Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7   Chord diagramE minor 7Em7    Chord diagramA7A7
It's the Bob Roberts Society Band.
Chord diagramF#m7F#m7          Chord diagramB7B7            Chord diagramE minor 7Em7          Chord diagramA7A7
Playing every Sunday at the Orange Grove Stand.
     Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramD7D7              Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramBb7Bb7
They don't play grunge and they don't play loud.
         Chord diagramA7A7
It's the magic of the music that still draws a crowd.

Verse:
    Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7         Chord diagramEm9Em9       Chord diagramA7A7
Well, the word goes out From Melbourne to the Keys.
    Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7         Chord diagramEm9Em9       Chord diagramA7A7
The faithful get the message Like it's written on the breeze.
      Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramD7D7        Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramBb7Bb7       Chord diagramA7A7
Young folks, old folks, 'Bout to cut a rug.Fox Trot, Bunny Hop, Do the Jitterbug,
Chorus:
         Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7   Chord diagramE minor 7Em7    Chord diagramA7A7
It's the Bob Roberts Society Band.
Chord diagramF#m7F#m7          Chord diagramB7B7            Chord diagramE minor 7Em7          Chord diagramA7A7
Playing every Sunday at the Orange Grove Stand.
     Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramD7D7              Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramBb7Bb7
They don't play grunge and they don't play loud.
         Chord diagramA7A7
It's the magic of the music that still draws a crowd.

Verse:
    Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7            Chord diagramEm9Em9         Chord diagramA7A7
I saw mini vans from Boca, Buses from Perrine.
    Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7            Chord diagramEm9Em9           Chord diagramA7A7
There were people speaking Hindu In the Bar-B-Que line.
   Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramD7D7         Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramBb7Bb7              Chord diagramA7A7
Chord diagramA augmentedA couple on their honeymoon Looked a bit confused. But the boys in the band
Chord diagramA7A7
put 'em right in the mood.

Verse:
    Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7    Chord diagramEm9Em9               Chord diagramA7A7
Chord diagramA augmentedA lady dressed in purple started dancing all alone
    Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7            Chord diagramEm9Em9            Chord diagramA7A7
Then she sauntered oh so gently to the vacant microphone.
      Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramD7D7          Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramBb7Bb7              Chord diagramA7A7
She sounded like she's someone and never missed a beat. By the time the number ended they were
Chord diagramA7A7
dancin' in the street.

Verse:
    Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7      Chord diagramEm9Em9         Chord diagramA7A7
They'd died and gone to heaven That lively little crowd
    Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7      Chord diagramEm9Em9                     Chord diagramA7A7
Trombones and saxophones Sent 'em through the clouds
    Chord diagramD MajorD                     Chord diagramD7D7                Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramBb7Bb7       Chord diagramA7A7
It could have gone all night. But the party had to stop.When they blew the circuit breaker
Chord diagramA7A7
In the souvenir shop


Chorus:
         Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramD#dim7D#dim7   Chord diagramE minor 7Em7    Chord diagramA7A7
It's the Bob Roberts Society Band.
Chord diagramF#m7F#m7          Chord diagramB7B7            Chord diagramE minor 7Em7          Chord diagramA7A7
Playing every Sunday at the Orange Grove Stand.
     Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramD7D7              Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramBb7Bb7
They don't play grunge and they don't play loud.
         Chord diagramA7A7
It's the magic of the music that still draws a crowd.


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