Intro: D G A D D A Bm A D The sun is hot and that old clock is movin slow and so am I D A Bm A D Workday passes like molassas in wintertime but it's July G D I'm getting paid by the hour and over by the minute A D my boss just pushed me over the limit G I'd like to call him something D A I think I'll just call it a day Chorus: D G Pour me something tall and strong A D make it a hurricane before I go insane D G A It's only half past 12 but I don't care D G A D It's five o'clock somewhere D A Bm A D This lunch break is gonna take all afternoon and half the night D A Bm A D Tomorrow mornin' I know there'll be hell to pay but baby that's alright G D Ain't had a day off now in over a year, A D my Jamacan vacation's gonna start right here G D A if the phone's for me, you can tell em I just sailed away Chorus: D G Pour me something tall and strong A D make it a hurricane before I go insane D G A It's only half past 12 but I don't care D G A D It's five o'clock somewhere Interlude: D G A D Bm I can pay off my tab G pour myself in a cab A D and be back to work before 2 Bm At a momment like this, G I can't help but wonder, Em A what would Jimmy Buffet do? Chorus (x2): D G Pour me something tall and strong A D make it a hurricane before I go insane D G A It's only half past 12 but I don't care D G A D It's five o'clock somewhere Outro: D G A D This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
It’s Five O’clock Somewhere chords by Alan Jackson
Suggested strumisland strum
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Also works: everywhere 4/4 d – d u – u d –
How to play It’s Five O’clock Somewhere on ukulele
It’s Five O’clock Somewhere runs on one pattern: d – d u – u d u. Expect a relaxed pace, around 80 bpm. You are playing it in D major. The chords stay at the rookie level, nothing tricky in there. Play the island strum loose and relaxed for the beach party feel.
5 ukulele chords used in "It’s Five O’clock Somewhere" by Alan Jackson: A, Bm, D, Em and G
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I play it transposed +5 ! So cool !
what is the strumming pattern?