Key:
Introduction:
F C G
adding lil' dead notes before switching to the next chord, and I swear the rythm
changes every time I play.
G
higher e..going through one string at a time
G
Play the chorus part with the into rhythm
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
C
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
Play: (Since no singing is required here you can strum the chords once)
G5 F5 C5
Just an urchin livin' under the street
Bb5 G5 F5 C5 Bb5
I'm a hard case that's tough to beat
G5
I'm your charity case
F5 C5 Bb5
So buy me somethin' to eat
G5 F5 C5
I'll pay you at another time
C5 Bb5 G5- F5
Take it to the end of the line
(Play Rhythm A)
G5
Rags to riches
F5 C5
Or so they say
Bb5
You gotta
G5 F5 C5 Bb5
Keep pushin' for the fortune and fame
G5
You know it's, it's all a gamble
F5 C5 Bb5
When it's just a game
G5 F5 C5
You treat it like a capitol crime
C5 Bb5 G5 F5
Everybody' doin' their time
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
C
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
C
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
(Play Rhythm A)
G5 F5 C5 Bb5
Strapped in the chair of the city's gas chamber
G5 F5 C5 Bb5
Why I'm here, I can't quite remember
G5 F5 C5 Bb5
The surgeon general says it's hazardous to breathe
G5
I'd have another cigarette
F5 C5
But I can't see
C5 Bb5 G5 F5
Tell me who you're gonna believe
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
C
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
C
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
D5 C5
So far away
D5 C5
So far away
D5 C5
So far away
D5 C5 Bb5
So far away-ay
G5 F5 C5
Captain America's been torn apart
Bb5 G5
Now he's a court jester
F5 C5 Bb5
With a broken heart
G5
He said turn me around
F5 C5 Bb5
And take me back to the start
G5 F5
I must be losing my mind
C5
"Are you blind?!"
C5 Bb5 G5 F5
I've seen it all a million times
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
C
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
C
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
C
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
G
Take me down to the paradise city
C
Where the grass is green
C
And the girls are pretty
F C G
Oh, won't you please take me home
C
I want to go
F
I want to know
C F G
Oh, won't you please take me home
C
I want to see
F
Oh, look at me
C F G
Oh, won't you please take me home
Chords: