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How Are Things in Paradise chords by
Roy Orbison
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Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
G
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Verse 1
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How are things in Paradise
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since you found a new romance?
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Oh, how are things in paradis e are
C
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D
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you glad that you stood a chance?
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Oh, how are things in paradise?
C
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Do you miss me?
Verse 2
D
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Do you ever cry?
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C
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Does he try to hold you like I used to do?
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Are the stars still in your eyes?
C
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How are things in paradise?
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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F#m
F#m
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Uh, does he take you hand
D
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and whisper I love you?
A
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F#m
F#m
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D
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Oh, don't you know that I love you too?
A
A

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Is there sunshine or rain?
D
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B
B
2

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Are you coming home again?
Verse 4
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F#m
F#m
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F#m
F#m
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Oh, how are things in paradis e?
A
A

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F#m
F#m
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F#m
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How are things in paradise?
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F#m
F#m
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How are things in paradis
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e since you said goodbye?
Outro 1
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A

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • D

  • A

  • F#m

    2

  • E

  • B

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of How Are Things in Paradise by Roy Orbison is Bb major.

The primary chords used in How Are Things in Paradise are Bb, Gm, Eb, F, C, Am.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Gm, Eb, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of How Are Things in Paradise is approximately 125 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of How Are Things in Paradise using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for How Are Things in Paradise. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Roy Orbison.

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