Puerto Backyarda
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Tim Hicks
(From the 2023 EP CAMPFIRE TROUBADOR, VOLUME II)
[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
N.C. G
If you walk a few paces just south of that sliding glass door
C
You'll know for sure, you're in the right place
G
Bamboo tiki lights, the smell of the grill
C
Hit you right in the face
F
There's a hammock with your name on it
C
G
If it gets too hot, we'll all jump in it
G
It's one all-inclusive hell of a time
[Chorus]
G F
Here in Puerto Backyarda
C
You don't have to go far-a
G G7
We've got Corona's on ice, key-lime spears
C
And moonshine in a jar-a
F
Belly up to the bar-a
Am G D7
It's a great place to start a long weekend in paradise
G
Come as you are-a
G7 C
To Puerto Backyarda
[Verse 2]
N.C. G
Bikini-top, flip flops, sun-glasses, and cut-off jeans
C
Are all that you need, to get through the gate
G
Find a spot on the deck, you can work on your burn
C
While the radio plays
C7 F
Leave all your troubles and worries behind
C
We'll slow the clocks down to island time
G
Don't have to be nowhere 'til Monday at nine
G
Until then we're gonna be flyin' high
[Chorus]
G F
Here in Puerto Backyarda
C
You don't have to go far-a
G G7
We've got Corona's on ice, key-lime spears
C
And moonshine in a jar-a
F
Belly up to the bar-a
Am G D
It's a great place to start a long weekend in paradise
G
Come as you are-a
C
To Puerto Backyarda
[Bridge]
Am D7
Oh, and if it rains we've got little umbrellas to hide us
F Fm G
If we run out of beer there's a store on the street right behind us, oh
[Out-Chorus]
F
In Puerto Backyarda
C
You don't have to go far-a
G G7
We've got Corona's on ice, key-lime spears
C
And moonshine in a jar-a
F
Belly up to the bar-a
Am G D
It's a great place to start a long weekend in paradise
G
Come as you are-a
C
To Puerto Backyarda
G
Yeah, come as you are-a
C
To Puerto Backyarda
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