Key: C
Introduction: Dm7 G9 C7M Dm7 G9 Fm7 C7M
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Take my hand, I'm a stranger in paradise
Dm7 G9 Fm7 C7M C7M(9)
All lost in a wonderland, a stranger in paradise
Dm7 G9 C7M C7M(9)
If I stand starry-eyed, that's a danger in paradise
Am6 Dm7 Fm G9 C
For mortals who stand beside an angel like you
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I saw your face, and I ascended
Bm6 C7 Fm
Out of the commonplace into the rare
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Somewhere in space I hang suspended
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Until I know there's a chance you care
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Won't you answer the fervent prayer of a stranger in paradise
Dm7 G9 C7M C7M(9)
Don't send me in dark despair from all that I hunger for
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But open your angel arms to this stranger in paradise
Dm7 Fm G9 C
And tell him that he need be a stranger no more
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