Wasting Away Again In Margaritaville, Searching For

If I Don't Die By Thursday, I'll Be Roaring Friday Night.

And There's That One Particular Harbor Sheltered From The Wind Where The Children Play On The Shore Each Day And All Are Safe Within...

When The Good Times Come Around, They Gallup In Like Wild Horses. You Just Try To Stay On Them For As Long As You Can. And When They Throw You Offyou Just Wait In The Shade Until They Come Around Again.

[writing] Is Edit, Edit, Edit. It's Almost Like Getting A Boat Ready To Go To Sea. You've Still Got A Countless Number Of Things Left To Fix, But You've Just Got To Go, "o.k., Everybody Get On The Boat. We're Going, Ready Or Not."

The Stores And The Things Like That, The Business Side Of Things Came Out At The Point When, I'd Say Probably In The Early '70s, It Looked Like The Year Of The Singer-songwriter Was Over, 'cause Music Changed In Our Time And The Spotlight Was Out.