Key: G
Introduction:
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
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With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin' hot spot
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Don' t it always seem to go
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That you don' t know what you got ' til it' s gone
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
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Ooooh, bop bop bop
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Ooooh, bop bop bop
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They took all the trees, and put em in a tree museum
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And they charged the people a dollar and a half to see them
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No, no, no
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Don' t it always seem to go
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That you don' t know what you got ' til it' s gone
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
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Ooooh, bop bop bop
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Ooooh, bop bop bop
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Hey farmer, farmer, put away your DDT
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I don' t care about spots on my apples
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Leave me the birds and the bees
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Please
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Don' t it always seem to go
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That you don' t know what you got ' til it' s gone
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
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Hey now, they paved paradise to put up a parking lot
Why not?
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Ooooh, bop bop bop
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Ooooh, bop bop bop
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Listen, late last night, I heard the screen door slam
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And a big yellow taxi took my girl away
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Don' t it always seem to go
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That you don' t know what you got ' til it' s gone
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
G
Well, don' t it always seem to go
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That you don' t know what you got ' til it' s gone
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
G
Why not?
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
G
Hey hey hey
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Paved paradise and put up a parking lot
G
Ooooh, bop bop bop
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Ooooh, bop bop bop
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I don' t wanna give it
Why you wanna give it
G
Why you wanna give it all away
Hey, hey, hey
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Now you wanna give it
I should wanna give it
G
Now you wanna give it all away
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I don' t wanna give it
Why you wanna give it
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Why you wanna give it all away
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Hey, hey, givin it all,
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givin it all....away
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Why do you want me?
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Why do you want me?
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot