Treat Her Like a Lady

<br>Treat her like a lady<br><br>By: jimmy buffett, david loggins<br><br>1979<br><br>Chorus:<br><br>Some of us sailors call her home<br><br>Shes big and shes strong and shes mighty<br><br>Some of us sailors call her our own<br><br>Guess thats the reason why<br><br>I treat her like a lady<br><br>Just treat her like a lady<br><br><br><br>Now I dont like the sound of the ground movin round<br><br>Or winds spinnin out of control<br><br>California earthquakes, only seem to make a me<br><br>Shake, rattle, and roll<br><br><br><br>Ive been too long on the mainland<br><br>Hotels, rental cars, and phones<br><br>Time to cast em aside, catch the very next tide<br><br>And go back, where I belong<br><br><br><br>Chorus:<br><br>Some of us sailors call her home<br><br>Shes big and shes strong and shes mighty<br><br>Some of us sailors call her our own<br><br>Guess thats the reason why<br><br>I treat her like a lady<br><br>Treat her like a lady<br><br><br><br>Now great whales travel the rhumb lines<br><br>Dodging those deadly harpoons<br><br>Spawning their young, as their ancestors done<br><br>In the depths of her hidden lagoons<br><br><br><br>Therere times I find myself with them<br><br>And times I feel as they do<br><br>Were on a similar course, its just a different source<br><br>But Im in danger of extinction too<br><br><br><br>Chorus:<br><br>Some of us sailors call her home<br><br>Shes big and shes strong and shes mighty<br><br>Some of us sailors call her our own<br><br>Guess thats the reason why<br><br>I treat her like a lady<br><br>Treat her like a lady<br><br>Treat her like a lady<br><br>Treat her like a lady<br><br><br><br>And miss her when Im gone<br><br><br><br>(lady, lady) treat her like a lady<br><br>(lady, lady) treat her like a lady<br><br>(lady, lady) got to treat her like a lady<br><br>(lady, lady) treat her like a lady<br><br>Lady, lady<br><br>Lady, lady<br><br>Lady, lady<br><br><br><br>Notes -<br><br>Electric guitar: keith sykes<br><br>Background vocals: the embarrasing stains (james taylor, alex taylor,<br><br>Hugh taylor), deborah mccoll, dave loggins