[Intro Riff 1 - BPM - 82] E Emaj7 A/C# B/D# E Emaj7 A/C# B/D# [Intro Riff 2] E Esus4 E E Esus4 E Esus4 E E Esus4 E(no 3) Esus4 E Esus4 E
[Verse 1] They [A] paved paradise and put up a parking [E] lot With a [A] pink hotel, a [B] boutique, and a [E] swinging hot spot
[Chorus] [E] Don't it always [Emaj7] seem to go That you [A] don't know what you've got till it's [E] gone They [A] paved paradise and [B] put up a parking [E] lot
[Verse 2] They [A] took all the trees and put 'em in a tree mu [E] seum And they [A] charged all the people [B] twenty-five bucks [E] just to see 'em
[Chorus] [E] Don't it always [Emaj7] seem to go That you [A] don't know what you've got till it's [E] gone They [A] paved paradise and [B] put up a parking [E] lot
[Verse 3] [A] Hey farmer, farmer, put away your DD [E] T now Give me [A] spots on my apples but [B] leave me the birds and the [E] bees, please
[Chorus] [E] Don't it always [Emaj7] seem to go That you [A] don't know what you've got till it's [E] gone They [A] paved paradise and [B] put up a parking [E] lot [E] Don't it always [Emaj7] seem to go That you [A] don't know what you've got till it's [E] gone They [A] paved paradise and [B] put up a parking [E] lot
[Verse 4] [A] Late last night I heard the screen door [E] slam And a [A] big yellow taxi [B] carried off my old [E] man
[Chorus] [E] Don't it always [Emaj7] seem to go That you [A] don't know what you've got till it's [E] gone They [A] paved paradise and [B] put up a parking [E] lot [E] Don't it always [Emaj7] seem to go (snare on all As and Es at end) That you [A] don't know what you've got [A] till [A] it's [E] gone They [A] paved paradise and [B] put up a parking [E] lot
[End]
[Old Notes] BPM - 82 INTRO 1 - [EBAB] x 2 Barre chords at 7th fret INTRO 2 at 7th fret - [E Esus4] VERSE 1 "Paved paradise" [A A A A , E E E E (put sus4 phrase in) , A A B B E E E E] CHORUS "Don't it always " [E E Emaj7 Emaj7 , A/E A/E A/E E , A A B B E E E E E E E E] VERSE 2 Drums - "Took all the trees" [A A A A E E E E , A A B B E E E E] CHORUS "Don't it always " [E E Emaj7 Emaj7 , A/E A/E A/E E , A A B B E E E E E E E E] 2 Shoos VERSE 3 "Hey farmer" [A A A A E E E E , A A B B E E E E] CHORUS "Don't it always " [E E Emaj7 Emaj7 , A/E A/E A/E E , A A B B E E E E E E E E] "Paved" twice above - then intro 2 chords Solo - Verse chords CHORUS "Don't it always " [E E Emaj7 Emaj7 , A/E A/E A/E E , A A B B E E E E E E E E] VERSE 4 "Late last night" [A A A A E E E E , A A B B E E E E] 2 down strums til its gone to 1 down strum to E for emphasis CHORUS x 2 - "Don't it always " [E E Emaj7 Emaj7 , A/E A/E A/E E , A A B B E E E E E E E E] "Paved paradise, paved paradise, steamrolled paradise" x 3 Intro 2 chords at double time Then intro 1 to go out
[Intro - play Doobie Brothers Listen to the Music Riff] BPM 104 Dxxx xGGG is rhythm
[Verse - Just bass drum] Oh place your [D] hands [G] , [D] on my [D] hope [G][D] Run your [G] fin.............gers through my [D] soul, [G] alr [D] ight Oh and the [Em] way that I feel right [G] now Oh Lord it may [D] go [G]
[Verse - Full drums] [D] So place your [D] hands, [G][D] on my [D] hope [G][D] Run your [G] fin............gers through my [D] soul, [G] alr [D] ight Oh and the [Em] way that we feel right [G] now Oh Lord it may [D] go
[Chorus - Chords at beginning and end mainly] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, [D] put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, [D] put-
[Bridge] You know you cannot [Bm] hide, [D-G] from what's ins [Bm] ide [D-G] You know you cannot [Bm] hide, [D-G] from what's ins [Bm] ide, [D] so I [G] ask of you to help me through I [G] ask of you this thing to do
[Chorus] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, [D] put your- (hands on)
[Verse] So lay me [D] down, [G][D] for a [D] while [G][D] Join my [G] bo...............dy with my [D] mind. [G] al [D] right now Oh and I [Em] cried at the Common [G] One For weeks after he [D] died
[Chorus] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands.... [G] ... [D] on
[Drum break - no chords - bring both hands over to play - sextuplet paraddidles etc]
[Chorus - Play the G to D phrase then bring left hand over for drum soloing - simple funky drummer stuff and sextuplet paradiddles] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on
'Cause the [Em] way that we feel right [G] now Oh Lord it may [D] go. [G] .. [D] a.. [G] ...... [D] way [G][D][G]