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  1. It was written by Jimmy Buffett, Keith Sykes, and Harry Dailey and released as a single (b/w "Stranded on a Sandbar") on MCA 41161 in November 1979. The song was first released on his 1979 album Volcano and reached No. 66 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as peaking at No. 43 on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart.

  2. [Verse 1] Ground she's moving under me. Tidal waves out on the sea. Sulphur smoke up in the sky. Pretty soon we learn to fly. [Chorus] Let me hear you now, I don't know, I don't know. I don't know...

  3. May 3, 2024 · Frequently Asked Questions. 1. Is “Volcano” based on a real-life event? Yes, the song was inspired by Jimmy Buffetts visit to the island of Montserrat, which has an active volcano. However, the specific events in the song are fictional. 2. What is the meaning behind the lyrics “Don’t want to reason why, Don’t want to hear you cry”?

  4. Oct 16, 2019 · Videos by American Songwriter. “Volcano”. Written by Jimmy Buffett, Keith Sykes and Harry Dailey. Jimmy Buffett has been mixing up his own brand of escapism for years in the form of ...

  5. Pop. Marching band. Mandolin. Stand up. Banjo. Country. 0:00 / 3:39. Volcano (Audio) Jimmy Buffett • 124K views • 1.2K likes. "Official Audio for Volcano performed by Jimmy Buffett....

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  7. Songfacts®: The title track of Jimmy Buffett's ninth studio album finds the trop-rock singer worried over the Soufriere Hills volcano that threatened to erupt while he was recording his album on the island of Montserrat in the British West Indies.