Chords
[Intro]
F# B E B F#
F# B E B
F#
[Chorus]
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home
[Bridge]
F# B E B F#
F# B E B F#
[Solo]
F# B E B F#
F# B E B F#
[Pre-Verse]
F# B E B F#
[Verse 1]
F# Just a urchin livin' under the streeBt
I'm a hard case that's tough to beat
EI'm your charity case Bso buy me something to F#eat
I'll pay you at another Btime
Take it to the end of the line
[Pre-Verse]
F# B E B F#
[Verse 2]
F# Rags to riches or so they say
Ya gotBta keep pushin' for the fortune and fame
EYou know it's all a gamble when Bit's just a game
Ya F#treat it like a capital Bcrime
Everybody's doin' the time
[Chorus]
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home, yeah yeah
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
ETake Bme F#home
[Pre-Verse]
F# B E B F#
[Verse 3]
F# Strapped in the chair of the city's gas chambBer
Why I'm here I can't quite remember
EThe surgeon general says it's haBzardous to breathe
I'd F#have another cigarette but BI can't see
Tell me who you're gonna believe
[Chorus]
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
ETake Bme F#home, yeah yeah
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#homF#e
[Solo 2]
B E B F# F#
B E B F#
[Bridge]
B So C#far aBway
So C#far aBway
So C#far aBway
So C#far aBway
[Verse 4]
F# Captain America's been torn apBart
Now he's a court jester with a broken Eheart
He said "turn me around and take Bme back to the start"
I F#must be losing my Bmind "are you blind?"
I've seen it all a million times
[Chorus]
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
ETake Bme F#home, yeah yeah
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
ETake Bme F#home, yeah yeah
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home, home
[Outro]
F# B E B
F# F# B E
B F#
F# I wanna go,B I wanna go
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home
F# I wanna seeB how good it can be
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
ETake Bme F#home,
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home,
F# B E B
F# F# B E
B F#
F# Take me down,B lead me 'round
E Oh won't Byou please take me F#home
F# I wanna see,B what a woman can be
E I want to Btake you F#home
F#Take me down to the paradise city
Where the Bgrass is green and the girls are pretty
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home,
F# I wanna go,B I wanna know
E Oh won't you Bplease take me F#home