Paradise City Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

  G C in (D D UDUDUDUD DD) each and then

  F (D D) C (D D) G (D D UDUD)

adding a lil' dead notes before switching to the next chord,and i swear the rythm

changes every time I play.

So figure out the pattern you'll enjoy struming for this song!

Rhythm A :-

Rhythm for the parts before the verses and in the verses...

G5 -(DDUD) -Strike Damp Notes- F5 -(UDU) C5 - D A♯5 - D x3

C5- (DUDUDDUD)

C5 A♯5 G F

Intro

Play G (Open) slide your strumming finger/pick from the low E string to the

higher e..going through one string at a time

then play G (Bare) C F C G x 2 times

Play the chorous part with the into rythem

GTake me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

G(Bare)

Take me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

Play the whole thing twice, the play the power chords part i.e Rhythm A

Vers: Scroll up to see how to play these power chords

G5Just an urchin livin' unF5der the stC5reet

A♯5I'm aG5 hard case that's toF5ugh C5to A♯5beat

 I'm G5your charity case

 So F5buy me somethinC5' to eaA♯5t

G5 F5 C5 (Strum a bit on C5 with frequent dampning)

I'll pay you at another time

C5Take it to the A♯5end of the G5linF5e

Play Rhythm A

G5Rags to riches

F5Or so they sC5ay

 You A♯5gotta

G5Keep pushin' for the fF5ortuC5ne and A♯5fame

G5You know it's, it's all a gamble

F5When it's C5just a A♯5game

G5 F5 C5 (Strum a bit on C5 with frequent dampning)

You treat it like a capitol crime

C5EveryA♯5body' doin' tG5heir F5time

GTake me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

G(Bare)

Take me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

Play Rhythm A

G5Strapped in the chair F5of the city'C5s gas A♯5chamber

G5Why I'm here, I can't F5quite C5remembA♯5er

G5The surgoen general say's it's F5hazardous C5to A♯5breathe

G5I'd have another cigarette

F5 C5 (Strum a bit on C5 with frequent dampning)

But I can't see

C5Tell me that A♯5you're G5gonna F5believe

GTake me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

G(Bare)

Take me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

D5So far C5away

D5So far C5away

D5So far C5away

D5So far C5awayA♯5

G5Capitain America's been tF5orn C5apart

A♯5Now G5he's a court jester

F5With a C5broken A♯5heart

G5He said turn me around

 And F5take me C5back to the A♯5start

 IG5 must be losing my F5mind

C5 (Strum a bit on C5 with frequent dampning)

"Are you blind?!"

 I've C5seen it A♯5all a G5mllion F5times

GTake me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

G(Bare)

Take me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

GTake me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

G(Bare)

Take me down to the paradise city

 Where the grCass is green

And the girls are pretty

FOh, won't you plCease take me hoGme

Strum this part with a very fast pace

 I Cwant to go

 I Fwant to know

COh, won't you Fplease take me Ghome

 I Cwant to see

 OhF, look at me

COh, won't youF please take me Ghome

G5=3-5-5

C5=-3-5-5

A♯5=-1-3-3