INTRO: VERSE 1 ) The sun is hot and that old clock is mo-vin' slow, and so am I ) The work day passes like molasses in winter-time, but it's Ju-ly Gettin paid by the hour, and older by the minute, boss just pushed me over the limit I'd like to call him somethin', I think I'll just call it a day Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane It's only half past twelve, but I don't care, It's 5 o'clock, somewhere INTERLUDE: () VERSE 2 Well, this lunch break is gonna take all after-noon, and half the night ) To-morrow mornin' I know there'll be hell to pay, hey but that's al-right Ain't had a day off now In over a year, my Jamaican vacations-gonna start right here If the phone's for me, you can tell them I've just sailed away Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane It's only half past twelve, but I don't care, It's 5 o'clock, somewhere SOLO VERSE 3: I could pay off my tab, Pour my-self in cab and be back to work before two At a moment like this I can't help but wonder what would Jimmy Buffett do CHORUS (2x)