[Intro]
D  G  A7  D
[Versetto]
    D              A7               
The sun is hot and that old clock is
 D                A7      (A2  A) 
 movin' slow, and so am I 
The sun is hot and that old clock is movin' slow, and so am I 
    D               A7              
The work day passes like molasses in
 Bm              A7    (A2 A) 
 wintertime, but it's July 
The work day passes like molasses in wintertime, but it's July 
        G                     D    
Gettin' paid by the hour, and older
                A7                 
 by the minute, boss just pushed me
 D 
 over the limit 
Gettin' paid by the hour, and older by the minute, boss just pushed me over the limit 
            G                    
I'd like to call him somethin', I
 D                         A 
 think I'll just call it a day
I'd like to call him somethin', I think I'll just call it a day
[Ritornello]
D                 G               
Pour me something tall and strong,
           A7               D 
 make it a Hurricane before I go
 insane 
Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane 
                     G           
It's only half past twelve, but I
       A7    N.C.           
 don't care, it's 5 o'clock,
 D 
 somewhere
It's only half past twelve, but I don't care, it's 5 o'clock, somewhere
[Strumentale]
(D) (G) (A7) (D)
[Versetto]
      D                   A7        
Well, this lunch break is gonna take
          D         A7       A2  A 
 all afternoon, and half the night 
Well, this lunch break is gonna take all afternoon, and half the night 
  D                A7              
Tomorrow mornin' I know there'll be
 Bm                   A7    
 hell to pay, hey but that's
   (A2 A) 
 alright 
Tomorrow mornin' I know there'll be hell to pay, hey but that's alright 
      G                        D 
Ain't had a day off now in over a
          A7                 
 year, my Jamaican vacation's
                   D 
 gonna start right here 
Ain't had a day off now in over a year, my Jamaican vacation's gonna start right here 
       G                       D   
If the phone's for me, you can tell
                       A7 
 them I've just sailed away
If the phone's for me, you can tell them I've just sailed away
[Ritornello]
D                 G               
Pour me something tall and strong,
           A7               D 
 make it a Hurricane before I go
 insane 
Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane 
                     G           
It's only half past twelve, but I
       A7    N.C.           
 don't care, it's 5 o'clock,
 D 
 somewhere
It's only half past twelve, but I don't care, it's 5 o'clock, somewhere
[Versetto]
        Bm                    
I could pay off my tab, pour myself
 Bm7/A           G          A     
 in cab and be back to work before
      D 
 two 
I could pay off my tab, pour myself in cab and be back to work before two 
     Bm                 Bm/A      
At a moment like this I can't help
            Em              
 but wonder what would Jimmy
         A7 
 Buffett do
At a moment like this I can't help but wonder what would Jimmy Buffett do
[Ritornello]
D                 G               
Pour me something tall and strong,
           A7               D 
 make it a Hurricane before I go
 insane 
Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane 
                     G           
It's only half past twelve, but I
       A7    N.C.           
 don't care, it's 5 o'clock,
 D 
 somewhere 
It's only half past twelve, but I don't care, it's 5 o'clock, somewhere 
D                 G               
Pour me something tall and strong,
           A7               D 
 make it a Hurricane before I go
 insane 
Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane 
                     G           
It's only half past twelve, but I
       A7    N.C.           
 don't care, it's 5 o'clock,
 D 
 somewhere
It's only half past twelve, but I don't care, it's 5 o'clock, somewhere
[Outro]
G  A  D