Cheeseburger in paradise
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1. Tried to amend my carnivorous habits,
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made
it nearly seventy days,
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losin' weight without speed, eatin'
sunflower seeds,
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drinkin' lots of carrot juice and soakin'
up rays.
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But at night I'd have these wonderful dreams,
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some
kind of sensuous treat :
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Not zucchini, fettucini or bulgar
wheat,
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but a
big warm bun and a huge hunk of meat.
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Cheeseburger in paradise,
Heaven on Earth with an onion slice,
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not too particular, not too
precise, I'm just a Cheeseburger in
paradise.
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2. Heard about the old time sailor men,
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they
eat the same thing again and again.
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Warm beer and bread, they said,
could raise the dead,
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well,
it reminds me of the menu at a Holiday Inn.
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But times have changed for
sailors these days,
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when
I'm in port I get what I need,
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not
just
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but
that American creation on which I feed.
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Cheeseburger in
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Heaven on Earth with an onion slice,
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I'm just a Cheeseburger in
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+ I like mine with
lettuce and tomato,
Heinz 57 and French fried
potatoes.
Big kosher pickle and a cold
draft beer,
well,
good God Almighty, which way do I steer for my…
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Cheeseburger in
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worth every damn bit of sacrifice
to get a
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Cheeseburger in Paradise, I
need a Cheeseburger in
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I'm just a Cheeseburger in
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+ I like mine with
lettuce and tomato,
Heinz 57 and French fried
potatoes.
Big kosher pickle and a cold
draft beer,
well,
good God Almighty, which way do I steer.
(Jimmy Buffett)