If the phone doesn't ring, it's me
If the phone doesn't ring, it's me
"If the phone doesn't ring, it's me" is a famous line from the song of the same name by Jimmy Buffett. The song was released in 1983 on his album "One Particular Harbour" and has since become a fan favorite among Parrotheads, the devoted followers of Buffett's music and laid-back lifestyle.The lyrics of the song tell the story of a man who is constantly on the move, traveling from place to place and living life on his own terms. He sings about how he is always on the go, never staying in one place for too long, and how he is always ready to pick up and leave at a moment's notice. The line "If the phone doesn't ring, it's me" is a clever play on words, suggesting that if you don't hear from him, it's because he's already moved on to his next adventure.
This sentiment of freedom and independence is a common theme in Buffett's music, as he often sings about escaping the pressures of everyday life and embracing a carefree, island-inspired lifestyle. His songs are filled with references to tropical destinations, beach bars, and sailing the open seas, all of which reflect his own personal love of the ocean and the outdoors.
Buffett's music has a way of transporting listeners to a world of sun, sand, and sea, where worries are left behind and the only thing that matters is enjoying the moment. His laid-back attitude and easygoing charm have made him a beloved figure in the world of music, and his songs continue to resonate with fans of all ages.