Written by Jimmy Buffett
Intro: G D G Well he (C) outgrew his sequined suit, sold his Trailways (G) bus Let his (Am) hair get a little too long His (D) ducktail's (G) bit the (D) dust His (C) custom made, pearl-inlaid guitar slipped from his (G) hand And (Am) in its place a new electrical one he had (D) flown in (G) from Jap(D)an Cause he's a (C) cheeseburger eatin', abandoned Sunday meetin' Brand new country (G) star He (Am) rides around in a Lincoln Continental Those (D) steer horns (G) on his (D) car Oh, the (C) record men say he's livin' end They're gonna spin him right to the (G) top Yeah he's a (Am) hot roman candle from the Texas panhandle He can (C) either go (D) country or (G) pop Got a good old friend name of Texas Ben, Tells him all the spots to play And a sweet little lady, he calls her Sexy Sadie She's with the boy night and day They're gonna open up a chain of fancy bowlin' lanes The first one in his old hometown And on ribbon-cuttin' day they'll come from miles away The folks'll all gather 'round and sing Repeat Chorus