Paradise City chords by Guns N' Roses (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(F sharp major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (F sharp major)
(F sharp major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (F sharp major)
Chorus 1
(F sharp major) Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) (Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home)
Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) (Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home)
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Interlude 1
(F sharp major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (F sharp major)
(F sharp major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (F sharp major)
(F sharp major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (F sharp major)
(F sharp major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (F sharp major)
(F sharp5) (A5) (F sharp5) (A5)
(F sharp5) (A5) (F sharp5) (A5)
Verse 1
(F sharp5) Just a urchin livin' under the street
(A5) I'm a (F sharp5) hard case that's tough to beat
(A5) I'm your (F sharp5) charity case
so buy me something to eat (A5)
I'll (F sharp5) pay you at another (B major) time
Take it to the end of the (F sharp5) line
Interlude 2
(F sharp5) (A5) (F sharp5) (A5)
(F sharp5) (A5) (F sharp5) (A5)
Verse 2
(F sharp5) Rags to riches or so they say
(A5) Ya gotta (F sharp5) keep pushin'
for the fortune and fame
(A5) You know it's (F sharp5) all a gamble
when it's just a game (A5)
Ya (F sharp5) treat it like a capital crime (B major)
Everybody's doin' the (F sharp5) time
Chorus 2
(F sharp major) Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) (Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home)
Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) Take (B major) me (F sharp major) home
Interlude 3
(F sharp5) (A5) (F sharp5) (A5)
(F sharp5) (A5) (F sharp5) (A5)
Verse 3
(F sharp5) Strapped in the chair
of the city's gas chamber (A5)
(F sharp5) Why I'm here I can't quite remember (A5)
(F sharp5) The surgeon general says
it's hazardous to breathe (A5)
I'd (F sharp5) have another cigarette but (B major) I can't see
Tell me who you're gonna be (F sharp5) lieve
Chorus 3
(F sharp major) Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) Take (B major) me (F sharp major) home, yeah yeah
Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (E major) home
Solo 1
(F sharp5) (A5) (F sharp5) (A5)
(F sharp5) (A5) (F sharp5) (A5)
(G sharp5) (B5) (G sharp5) (B5)
(F sharp5) (A5) (F sharp5) (B major)
Bridge 1
So (C sharp major) far away (B major)
So (C sharp major) far away (B major)
So (C sharp major) far away (B major)
So (C sharp major) far a (B major) way
Verse 4
(F sharp5) Captain America's been torn apart
(A5) Now (F sharp5) he's a court jester with a broken heart
(A5) He said (F sharp5) "turn me around
and take me back to the start" (A5)
I (F sharp5) must be losing my (B major) mind "are you blind?"
I've seen it all a million (F sharp5) times
Chorus 4
(F sharp major) Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) Take (B major) me (F sharp major) home, yeah yeah
Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) (Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home)
Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) Take (B major) me (F sharp major) home, yeah yeah
Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) (Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home)
Solo 2
(F sharp major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (F sharp major)
(F sharp major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (F sharp major)
(F sharp major) I wanna go, (B major) I wanna know
(E major) Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home
I wanna see (B major) how good it can be
(E major) Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home
Chorus 5
(F sharp major) Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) Take (B major) me (F sharp major) home, yeah yeah
Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) (Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home)
Take me down, (B major) lead me 'round
(E major) Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home
I wanna see, (B major) what a woman can be
(E major) (Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home)
Solo 3
(F sharp major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (F sharp major)
Outro 1
(F sharp major) I wanna see, (B major) what a woman can be
(E major) I (B major) want to take you home (F sharp major)
(F sharp major) Take me down to the paradise city
Where the (B major) grass is green
and the girls are pretty
(E major) (Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home)
(F sharp major) I wanna go, (B major) I wanna know
(E major) Oh, won't you (B major) please take me (F sharp major) home
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