From the recording Houseboat Sessions
Lyrics
AIN'T WEARIN' SHOES TODAY
SUN SHININ’ BRITE UP ON OVER THE BAY
I GOT A LITTLE BUZZ ON AND I’M WELL ON MY WAY
MY BOSS EXPECTED ME BACK AT WORK TODAY
I WAS GONNA LEAVE THIS MORNING I DECIDED TO STAY
I PROMISE THAT I’LL GET MY ACT TOGETHER SOON
BUT THE SUN AND THE RUM AND THAT TROPICAL MOON
MADE ME FEEL LIKE I NEEDED JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME
SO I GOT ME SOME TEQUILLA AND I GRABBED ME SOME LIME AND I’VE BEEN TAKIN’ IT SLOW
THE TROPICAL WAY
I AIN’T WEARIN’ SHOES TODAY
LISTENING TO SOME MUSIC ON MY RADIO
A LITTLE JIMMY BUFFETS PUT ME RIGHT IN THE FLOW THERE AIN’T NO PLACE THAT I’D RATHER BE
THEN LYIN’ IN MY BOAT MY TOES DANGLIN’ IN THE SEA
SOME PEOPLE SAY HEY, WHY DON’T YOU LIVE ON THE LAND BUT I JUST TELL EM NO WAY I’M NOT THAT’ KIND OF MAN THERE AIN’T NOTHIN LIKE IT AIN’T NOTHIN CLOSE
GIVE ME WATER SUN AND SAND
GIVE ME A HEALTHY DOSE
BECAUSE I’M BEEN TAKIN’ IT SLOW
THE TROPICAL WAY I AIN’T WEARIN’ SHOES TODAY
ME AND MY FRIENDS WILL HIT THE BARS TONIGHT
BUT RIGHT NOW LAZY JUST FEELS SO RIGHT
THERE’S SOME SHRIMP ON THE GRILL AND A BEER IN MY HAND AND SOME TASTY TUNES PLAYIN’ FROM A REGGAE BAND
SALT WATER IN MY HAIR SO I GOTTA GET A SHOWER
CAUSE SOMEHOW IN THE KEYS IT’S ALWAYS HAPPY HOUR HEADIN’ DOWN THE DOCK IT’S REALLY NOT THAT FAR IF YOU NEED ME, I’LL BE SINGING AT THE TIKKI BAR
BUT NOW I’M TAKIN IT SLOW
THE TROPICAL WAY
I AIN’T WEARIN’ SHOES TODAY
YES I’M TAKING IT SLOW
IT’S THE TROPICAL WAY
NO WORRIES NO SHOES TODAY
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