Key: Gb major•
Intro 1
F#
B
F#
B
F#
B
F#
B
Verse 1
G#m
B
F#
We were drunk fools in Paris,
B
G#m
stumbling on the sidewalk
B
F#
That runs along the Seine,
B
G#m
and on the Cathedral
B
F#
All the gargoyles watched us laughing,
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E
B
D#m
"Two stupid Americans..."
Verse 2
D#m
B
B
F#
this passionate waiter
B
G#m
Who pulled the cork s
B
G#m
He kept serving us wine
Then he blamed us for the weather,
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E
B
D#m
Verse 3
F#
B
F#
It was cold and rainy -
E
B
D#m
But we raised a glass up to him anyway
F#
Verse 4
F#
C#sus4
F#
We did Paris in a day,
What would Marie Antionette say?
C#sus4
F#
We made a vow on the
Champs Elysees
G#m
B
F#
That nothing would come
Interlude 1
between us
G#m
B
F#
G#m
Verse 5
B
F#
with nothing to lose -
G#m
B
She gath ers a crowd around her,
then she
F#
Flirts with perfect strangers, but she'll
E
B
D#m
Never take a lover in the Louvre -
D#m
F#
Verse 6
We did Paris in a Day
What would Quasimodo say?
Would he stand on top of Notre Dame
Verse 7
And throw down tourists to us?
We were gasping at the view
If we tried for Jim Morrison's
gravesite too
We'd probably have
Verse 8
G#m
B
F#
And man, how do we find
F#
Verse 9
G#m
B
We took the M across the Seine
G#m
B
And there the street merchants
Verse 10
G#m
B
"Cool shades here for the Americans"
F#
They said in their finest hipster English
Verse 11
or our American grace?"
"You all just look the same..."
B
We
Verse 12
F#
B
lit a candle for a ghost in
B
F#
B
When we told the waiter there what we had done,
E
F#
Only an American would
F#
Verse 13
We did Paris in a day
What would Marcel Marceau say?
We put up our feet at the Fountain Cafe
And toasted the bond between us
Verse 14
We caught up like long lost friends
Under the Arc we watched the sunset end
And laughed at the miles that had
passed beneath us
Verse 15
You said, "That's kilometres, baby"
Verse 16
But I wouldn't let it come between us
Nothing will come between us...
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