alan jackson
the sun is hot and that old clock is movin’ slow
an’ so am i
work day passes like molasses in wintertime
but it’s july
i’m gettin’ paid by the hour an’ older by the minute
my boss just pushed me over the limit
i’d like to call him somethin’
i think i’ll just call it a day
alan jackson
pour me somethin’ tall an’ strong
make it a hurricane before i go insane
it’s only halfpast twelve but i don’t care
it’s five o’clock somewhere
alan jackson
oh this lunch break is gonna take all afternoon
an’ half the night
tomorrow mornin’ i know there’ll be hell to pay
hey but that’s all right
i ain’t had a day off now in over a year
our jamaican vacation’s gonna start right here
if the phones for me
you can tell ’em i just sailed away
alan jackson
and pour me somethin’ tall an’ strong
make it a hurricane before i go insane
it’s only halfpast twelve but i don’t care
it’s five o’clock somewhere
alan jackson jimmy buffett both
i could pay off my tab pour myself in a cab
an’ be back to work before two
at a moment like this i can’t help but wonder
what would jimmy buffett do
funny you should ask alan i’d say
pour me somethin’ tall an’ strong
make it a hurricane before i go insane
it’s only halfpast twelve but i don’t care
pour me somethin’ tall an’ strong
make it a hurricane before i go insane
it’s only halfpast twelve but i don’t care
he don’t care
i don’t care
it’s five o’clock somewhere
alan jackson jimmy buffett
what time zone am i on what country am i in
it doesn’t matter it’s five o’clock somewhere
it’s always on five in margaritaville come to think of it
yeah i heard that
you been there haven’t you
yessir
i seen your boat there
i’ve been to margaritaville a few times
all right that’s good
stumbled all the way back
okay just wanna make sure you can keep it between the navigational beacons
ha ha ha between the buoys i tell you
all right well it’s five o’clock let’s go somewhere
i’m ready crank it up
let’s get out of here
i’m gone
Artist: Alan Jackson Jimmy Buffett
Year: 2003
Decade: 00s
Language: en
Word Count: 212