Start
Intro
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Verse
F#7
Take me down to the Paradise City
B7
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
F#7 F#7
Oh won't you please take me home ■
F#7
Take me down to the Paradise City
B7
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
B7 B7 F#
Oh won't you please take me ■ ■
Inst
F# B E B F# B E B F#
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Solo
F# B E B F# B E B F#7 A F#7 A F#7
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Verse
F#7
home
F#7
Just an urchin living under the street I'm a
Hard case that's tough to beat
F#7
I'm your charity case so buy me somethin' to eat
F#7 B B7
I'll pay you at another time ■
F#7
Take it to the end of the line
A F#7 A A7 F#7 A7
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F#7
Rags and riches or so they say you gotta
F#7
Keep pushing for the fortune and fame
A
You know it's it's all a gamble when it's just a game
B7
You treat it like a capital crime
B7 F#7
Everybody's doing their time
Chorus
F#7
Take me down to the Paradise City
B E
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty ■
B F#
Oh won't you please take me home Yeahyeah
F#
Take me down to the Paradise City
B
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
E B F#
Take me home
F#7 A F#7 A7 A F#7
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Verse
F#7 F#7
Strapped in the chair of the city's gas chamber ■
Why I'm here I can't quite remember
F#7
The surgeon general says it's hazardous to breathe
F#7 B B
I'd have another cigarette but I can't ■ see
F#7 F#
Tell me who you're gonna believe ■
Chorus
F#
Take me down to the Paradise City
B
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
E B F#
Take me home yeahyeah
F#
Take me down to the Paradise City
B E
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty ■
B E E
Oh won't you please take me home ■
Solo
A E F#7 G#7 G#7 B B7 B C# B
Yeah ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ So far away
C# B
So far away
C# B
So far away
C# B A
So far away ■
Verse
F#7
Captain America's been torn apart now
F#7
He's a court jester with a broken heart
F#7
He said Turn me around and take me back to the start
F#7 B
I must be losin' my mind Are you blind
B7
I've seen it all a million times
Chorus
F#
Take me down to the Paradise City
B
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
E B F#
Take me home yeahyeah ■
F#
Take me down to the Paradise City
B E
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty ■
B F# F#
Oh won't you please take me home ■
F#
Take me down to the Paradise City
B
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
E B F#
Take me home yeahyeah
F#
Take me down to the Paradise City
B
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
Bridge
E B F# F# F#sus4 F# F#7
Oh won't you please take me ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Solo
B E F#7 B E B F#7
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F#7
home
Verse
B E
Home I wanna go ■ I wanna know ■
B F# F#7
Oh won't you please take me ■ ■ home
B E
I wanna see ■ how good it can ■ be
F#7
Oh won't you please take me home
F#7 F#
Take me down to the Paradise City
B
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
E
Take me home
Solo
B F#7 F#7
Take me down ■ to the Paradise City
B E F#
Where the grass is green ■ and the girls are pretty ■
F#
Oh won't you please take me home
B
Take me down spin me 'round
B7 E B D#m7
Oh ■ won't you please take me home
F# B7 B E
I wanna see how good it can ■ ■ ■ be
F#7
Oh won't you please take me home
F#7 B E B F#7
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Chorus
B
I wanna see how good it can be
E B B F#7
Oh ■ oh ■ take me home ■
F#7
Take me down to the Paradise City
F# G#m7 B E
Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty ■
B F#
Oh won't you please take me home
C#7 F# B
I wanna go ■ ■ I wanna know ■
E B
Oh won't you please take me home
F#
Baby yeah
F# F#m7 F# F#
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End
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