The Great Filling Station Holdup ‎(7", Single, Promo).

The Great Filling Station Holdup.

Why Don't We Get Drunk" is a novelty song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. It was a B-side to "The Great Filling Station Holdup", the first single from his 1973 album A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean.

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And now I wish I was somewhere other than here Down in some honky tonk, sippin; on a beer Yes I wish I was somewhere other than here Cause that great fillin' station holdup Cost me two good years. We got fifteen dollars and a can of STP A big ole jar of cashew nuts and a Japanese TV Feelin' we had pulled the biggest heist of our career We're wanted men-we'll strike again! But first let's have a beer

Текст песни Jimmy Buffett – "The Great Filling Station Holdup". I pulled into the regular pump, I was feelin' quite at ease, I rolled down my window and told the man, "Fifty cents worth, please". Jimmy Buffett - "The Great Filling Station Holdup" (Live). Лучшие песни Jimmy Buffett. We were sittin' in the Krystal About as drunk as we could be In walked the deputy sheriff He was holding our TV He roughed us, then he cuffed us And he took us off to jail No picture on a poster, no reward, and no bail. Chorus And now I wish I was somewhere other than here Down in some honky tonk, sippin; on a beer Yes I wish I was somewhere other than here Cause that great fillin' station holdup Cost me two good years.

Jimmy Buffett sanatçısına ait en popüler şarkı sözlerini bu sitede. I pulled into the regular pump I was feelin' quite at ease I rolled down my window and told the man "Fifty cents worth, please" Then out jumped my partner With his trusty pellet gun He said, "Boy, this is a holdup Keep pumpin' and don't ru. And now I wish I was somewhere other than here Down in some honky tonk, sippin; on a beer Yes I wish I was somewhere other than here Cause that great fillin' station holdup Cost me two good years

The Great Filling Station Holdup. Why Don't We Get Drunk. Pencil-Thin Moustache. Jimmy Buffett is a performance name for James William Buffett. Years active: 1965-present.

Cause that great fillin' station holdup. Cost me two good years. We got fifteen dollars and a can of STP. A big ole jar of cashew nuts and a Japanese TV. Feelin' we had pulled the biggest heist of our career. We're wanted men, we'll strike again. But first let's have a beer. We were sittin' in the Krystal. About as drunk as we could be. In walked the deputy sheriff. And he's holdin' our TV. He roughed us and he cuffed us. And he took us off to jail. No picture on a poster, no reward and no bail. repeat chorus and fade).

A1A Is the quintessential buffett album. Jimmy Buffett up till this point was still experimenting with his ‘Caribbean drunken rock ‘n’ roll’.