E A BShe came from ProvidenceB EThe one in Rhode IslandE A BWhere the old world shadows hangB EHeavy in the airE A BShe packed her hopes and dreamsB ELike a refugeeE A BJust as her father cameB E E E E E Esus2Across the seaShe heard about a placePeople were smilingSpoke about the red man's waysHow they loved the landThey came from everywhereTo the Great DivideSeeking a place to standOr a place to hideDown in the crowded barsOut for a good timeCan't wait to tell you allWhat it's like up thereThey called it paradiseI don't know whySomebody laid the mountains lowWhile the town got highE E E E Esus2C#m C#m C#m C#m C#m+E E E E Esus2C#m C#m C#m C#m C#m+When the chilly winds blew downAcross the canyonThrough the canyons of the coastTo the malibusWhere the pretty people playedHungry for powerTo light their neon waysGive 'em things to doSome rich man came and raped the landNobody caught himPut up a bunch of ugly boxesAnd Jesus people bought themThey called it paradiseThe place to beThey watched the hazy sunSinking in the sea(Key Change: changes from E to G)G C DYou can leave it all behindD GSail to LahainaG C DJust like the missionaries didD GSo many years agoG C DThey even brought a neon signD GJesus is ComingG C DBrought the white man's burden downD G G G G G G+Brought the white man's reignAnd we'll provide the grand designWhat is yours and what is mine'Cuz there is no more new frontierWe have got to make it hereWe satisfied our endlees needsAnd justified our bloody deedsIn the name of destinyAnd in the name of GodAnd you can see them thereOn sunday morningStand up and sing aboutWhat it's like up thereThey called it paradiseI don't know whyTo call someplace paradiseKiss it goodbyeG G G G G+Em Em Em Em Em+G G G G G+Em Em Em Em Em+ (repeat this and fade)-----Chords Used:Esus2: 022200C#m: x46654C#m+: X47654G: 355433 (or 320003)G+: 355533Em+: 022010
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