Paradise City

Guns N' Roses

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Intro
F# B E B F# B7 E B7 F# F#7 
               


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# 
           


Solo
F# B E B F# B E B F#7 A F#7 A F#7 
                   


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 
           

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 
           


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 
         

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 
       


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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