I Don't Know And I Don't Care chords by Jimmy Buffett

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

♫ Intro:

E MajorE BB C# minorC#m A augmentedA
E MajorE BB C# minorC#m A augmentedA


♫ Verse:

E MajorE
Why does the sunset in the west?
  BB
And why does my heart keep beating in my chest?
E MajorE
What ever happened to the Duke of Earl?
    BB
I got a PBS mind in a MTV world.
   A augmentedA
Is it ignorance or apathy
   E MajorE
I forgot these lessons taught to me.
       C# minorC#m
Some say life isn't fair,
   BB    C# minorC#m  A augmentedA    E MajorE
Hey, I don't know, I don't care.

♫ Interlude:

E MajorE BB C# minorC#m A augmentedA


♫ Verse 2:

 E MajorE
Ambivalent, well, yes and no.
  BB
Hey where did all the hippies go?
  E MajorE
Our conversation sounds like actors' lines.
   BB
Is it time for your medication or mine?
   A augmentedA
Is it ignorance or apathy
   E MajorE
I forgot these lessons taught to me.
       C# minorC#m
Some say life isn't fair,
   BB    C# minorC#m  A augmentedA    E MajorE
Hey, I don't know, I don't care.

♫ Bridge:

F# minorF#m
Therapy is extremely expensive.
C# minorC#m
Poppin' bubblie wrap is radically cheap.
D MajorD
You choose which one helps with your problem.
D MajorD     A augmentedA    BB
I'm gonna get some sleep.
D MajorD     A augmentedA    BB
I'm gonna get some sleep.


♫ Solo:

E MajorE BB C# minorC#m A augmentedA
E MajorE BB C# minorC#m A augmentedA


♫ Verse 2:

E MajorE
Sandy beaches in distant reaches
  BB
And oh those lovely Georgia peaches.
   E MajorE
It's never too much and never too late
  BB
To pack your bags and get out of state.
   A augmentedA
Is it ignorance or apathy
  F# minorF#m
The worried will all disagree.
E MajorE       C# minorC#m
Some say life isn't fair,
   BB    C# minorC#m  A augmentedA    E MajorE
Hey, I don't know, I don't care.
     A augmentedA
If you're looking for a quote from me
F# minorF#m
I'll be under the mango tree.
E MajorE         C# minorC#m
Just can't say how I'll get there
   BB    C# minorC#m  A augmentedA    E MajorE
Hey, I don't know and I don't care.
BB    C# minorC#m  A augmentedA    E MajorE
I don't know and I don't' care.
BB    C# minorC#m  A augmentedA    E MajorE
I don't know and I don't care.


♫ Outro:

E MajorE D/ED/E E MajorE