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Intro
D C
(slow) x2
D C
(up tempo) x4
Verse 1
D C
I went in search of paradise
D C
They said it would be good for my head
D C
I went in search of paradise
D C
But she took me by the hand instead
Chorus 1
Bm G
Paris London
Bm G
Glamor and despair
Bm G
Ruins we were ruined over there
Bm G
Ruins we were ruined over there
Instrumental
D A Em G x2
Verse 2
D C
And when you think you are in paradise
D C
But you find your arms are tied
D C
Captive in the name of paradise
D C
The chains are all her lies
Chorus 2
Bm G
Paris London
Bm G
Glamor and despair
Bm G
Ruins we were ruined over there
Bm G
Ruins we were ruined over there
Instrumental
D A Em G x2
Verse 3
D C
The picture on the screen is moving still
D C
It's moving all the time
D C
If only you could freeze frame a moment there
D C
You could have paradise all the time
Chorus 3
Bm G
Paris London
Bm G
Glamor and despair
Bm G
Ruins we were ruined over there
Bm G
Ruins we were ruined over there
(spoken)
D A Em G
I don't think anyone's ever been to paradise
D A Em G
because paradise is based on lies
D A Em G
I don't think anyone's ever felt paradise
D A Em G
because paradise is based on lies

Source: http://www.azchords.com/s/stranglers-tabs-4294/paradise-tabs-911693.html

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