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Pastime Paradise original guitar chords by
Stevie Wonder
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1976•R&B•283 views•
Key: C minor•
Intro 1

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Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
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Chorus 1
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They've been spending most their lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Living in a pastime paradise
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They've been spending most their lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Living in a pastime paradise
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They've been wasting most their time
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Glorifying days long gone behind
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They've been wasting most their days
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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In remembrance of ignorance oldest praise
Bridge 1
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Tell me, who of them will come to be?
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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How many of them are you and me?
Verse 1
Ab
Ab
4

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Bb
Bb

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Dissipation, race relations
Ab
Ab
4

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Bb
Bb

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Consolation, segregation
Ab
Ab
4

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Gm
Gm
3

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Dispensation, isolation,
Fm
Fm

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G
G

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exploitation, mutilation
Ab
Ab
4

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Gm
Gm
3

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Mutation, miscreation
Fm
Fm

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G
G

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Confirmation to the evils of the world
Chorus 2
Ab
Ab
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Fm
Fm

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They've been spending most their lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Living in a future paradise
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They've been spending most their lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Living in a future paradise
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They've been looking in their minds
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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For the day that sorrow's lost from time
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They keep telling of the day
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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When the savior of love will come to stay
Bridge 2
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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G/B
G/B

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Cm
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3

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Tell me, who of them will come to be?
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
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G/B
G/B

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Cm
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How many of them are you and me?
Verse 2
Ab
Ab
4

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Bb
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Proclamation of race relations
Ab
Ab
4

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Bb
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Consolation, integration
Ab
Ab
4

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Gm
Gm
3

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Verification of revelation
Fm
Fm

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Gm
Gm
3

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Acclamation, world salvation
Ab
Ab
4

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Gm
Gm
3

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Vibration, stimulation
Fm
Fm

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G
G

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Confirmation to the peace of the world
Chorus 3
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They've been spending most their lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Living in a pastime paradise
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They've been spending most their lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Living in a pastime paradise
Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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They've been spending most their lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
3

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Living in a future paradise
Ab
Ab
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Fm
Fm

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They've been spending most their lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
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Living in a future paradise
Chorus 4
Ab
Ab
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Fm
Fm

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We've been spending too much of our lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
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Living in a pas- time paradise
Ab
Ab
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Fm
Fm

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Let's start living our lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
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Living for the future paradise
Ab
Ab
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Fm
Fm

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Praise to our lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
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Living for the future paradise
Ab
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Fm
Fm

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Shame to anyone's lives
G/B
G/B

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Cm
Cm
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Living in the pastime pa radise
Fm
Fm

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G
G

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Cm
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Ab

    4

  • Fm

  • G/B

  • Cm

    3

  • Bb

  • Gm

    3

  • G

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Pastime Paradise by Stevie Wonder is C minor.

The primary chords used in Pastime Paradise are Ab, Fm, G, Cm, Bb, Gm.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Fm, G, Cm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Pastime Paradise is approximately 79 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Pastime 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 Pastime 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 Stevie Wonder.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Pastime Paradise to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Pastime Paradise by Stevie Wonder on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.