#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Come Away to Belize With Me by Jerry Jeff Walker Jerry Jeff capos on fret 3 Chorus: G C G Hey come away to Belize with me, show you how simple life can be G C Am G Long hazy days in the sun, where it seems everyone has a smile when we meet G C G Under blue skys and emerald seas, warm winds and those coconut trees C Am D G They say your heart never leaves, once you've been down to Belize G G D In daylight the sunlight chases the grey lights of lingering night D G Down by the beach a lone hare and he keeps his eye on the fish in the tide G G C Am But I hear the boats, of the fisherman going to the flats where the bonefishes run G G D D C D G And the folks of San Pedro, all driving the same road, start their long day in the sun Chorus So, let's get a boat, and some snorkels and go on out to the reef We'll leave the fat folks, who wear shoes and white socks with cameras back on the beach There's no pain or sorrow, down by the coral and Susan and Brownie and me And we'll fish by the reef, for some snappers to eat, as we race the ray back to the beach Chorus So at sunset we'll go sit, way out on the old deck, till the pink light is gone From a funky old bar, I can hear a guitar playing, playing a down island song The moon on the water, the pina colada, something you just gotta see And that's when you start to notice your heart, has fallen in love with Belize Chorus Tabbed by Steve Jordan