The Weather Is Here, I Wish You Were Beautiful Chords

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The Weather Is Here, I Wish You Were Beautiful by Jimmy Buffett is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			He (G) worked hard all year, just (C) wanted a (D) few weeks a(G)lone           
But his old lady's into modeling, she (C) can't get a(D)way from the (G) phone            
Besides she (C) bitches a(D)bout the mos(G)quitoes                 
She says, (C) "Down there there is (D) nothing to (G) do"  
Her (C) Goddamn phone (D) never stops (G) ringing             
He'll try the (C) service in a (D) day maybe (G) two  
Well he's (G) on his third drink before the (C) wheels of the (D) plane leave the (G) ground  
Making points with the stewardess (C) high over (D) Long Island (G) Sound     
She's also (C) spending some (D) time on the (G) Island       
Too much (C) city madness (D) gives her the (G) blues         
They make a (C) date to go (D) dancing and (G) dining          
It seems (C) neither has (D) that much to (G) lose 
       
The (G) weather is here I (C) wish you were (G) beautiful 
My thoughts aren't too clear but (F) don't run a(D)way 
My (G) girlfriend's a bore my (C) job is too (G)dutiful      
Hell, (C) nobody's (G) perfect would (F) you like to (D) play?               
I feel together to(G)day 
 
Well now (G) that's just the start of a (C) well-deserved (D) over due (G) binge 
Meanwhile back in the city certain (C) people are (D) starting to (G) cringe 
His (C) lawyers are (D) calling his (G) parents 
His (C) girlfriend doesn't (D) know what to (G) think 
His (C) partners are (D) studying their (G) options 
He's just (C) singing and (D) ordering (G)drinks 
 
The (G) weather is here I (C) wish you were (G) beautiful 
The skies are too clear life's so (F) easy to(D)day 
The (G) beer is too cold, the (C) daiquiri's too (G) fruitiful 
No (C) place like (G) home when you're (F) this far a(D)way 
I don't care what they (G) say 
 
He's going (G) back to New York pack it (C) up and let (D) everyone (G) know 
It was something that he should have (C) done such a (D) long time a(G)go 
Still time to (C) start a new (D) life in the (G) palm trees 
Ah, (C) Billy Clyde (D) wasn't in(G)sane 
And if it (C) doesn't work (D) out there'll never (G) be any (C) doubt 
That the pleasure was (D) worth all the (G) pain 
 
The weather is here (C) I wish you were (G) beautiful 
The skies are too clear life's so (F) easy to(D)day 
The (G) beer is too cold, the (C) daiquiri's too (D) fruitiful 
(C) No place like (G) home when you're (F) this far a(D)way 
Time for to (G) play (C) 
I need time for to (G) play (C) 
Time for to (G) play (C) 
I need time for to (G) play (D) (C) (D) 
    	

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