If The Phone Doesn't Ring Song Lyrics and Chords by Jimmy Buffett
If The Phone Doesn't Ring
Recorded by Jimmy Buffett
Written by Jimmy Buffett, Will Jennings, Michael Utley
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sweep us away
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seldom have
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seen
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same old answers
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lives were that
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live in the
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past
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phone doesn't
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ring it's
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me
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phone doesn't ring you'll
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know that it's me
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phone doesn't ring you
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know that I'll be
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someone can make me feel
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warm
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can't turn and
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live in the
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try to let go but you're
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still on my mind
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searching for
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takes all the
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FAQ
Who sang the the song If The Phone Doesn't Ring?
- The song If The Phone Doesn't Ring was sang by Jimmy Buffett.
Who is Jimmy Buffett?
- James William Buffett (born December 25, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, actor, and businessman. He is best known for his music, which often portrays an "island escapism" lifestyle. Together with his Coral Reefer Band, Buffett has recorded hit songs including "Margaritaville" (ranked 234th on the Recording Industry Association of America's list of "Songs of the Century") and "Come Monday". He has a devoted base of fans known as "Parrotheads".
Aside from his career in music, Buffett is also a bestselling author and was involved in two restaurant chains named after two of his best-known songs he currently owns the Margaritaville Cafe restaurant chain and co-developed the now defunct Cheeseburger in Paradise restaurant chain. Buffett is one of the world's richest musicians, with a net worth of $550 million.
