Paradise City Uke tab by Guns N Roses

8 Chords used in the song: G, C, F, G5, F5, C5, Bb5, D5

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Year:  1987
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3.38
(Beginner)
Key: C, F, Bb, Cm, Gm, DmChords
G G (Open)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G (Open)
Oh, won't you please take me home
G G(Bare)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G
Oh, won't you please take me home

G5 G5 F5 F5 C5 C5
Just an urchin livin' under the street
Bb5 Bb5 G5 G5 F5 F5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
I'm a hard case that's tough to beat
G5 G5
I'm your charity case
F5 F5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
So buy me somethin' to eat
G5 G5 F5 F5 C5 C5
I'll pay you at another time
C5 Bb5 G5-F5
Take it to the end of the line

G5 G5
Rags to riches
F5 F5 C5 C5
Or so they say
Bb5 Bb5
You gotta
G5 G5 F5 F5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
Keep pushin' for the fortune and fame
G5 G5
You know it's, it's all a gamble
F5 F5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
When it's just a game
G5 G5 F5 F5 C5 C5
You treat it like a capitol crime
C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5 G5 G5 F5 F5
Everybody' doin' their time

G G (Open)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G (Open)
Oh, won't you please take me home
G G(Bare)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G
Oh, won't you please take me home

G5 G5 F5 F5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
Strapped in the chair of the city's gas chamber
G5 G5 F5 F5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
Why I'm here, I can't quite remember
G5 G5 F5 F5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
The surgoen general say's it's hazardous to breathe
G5 G5
I'd have another cigarette
F5 F5 C5 C5 (Strum a bit on C5 C5 with frequent dampning)
But I can't see
C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5 G5 G5 F5 F5
Tell me that you're gonna believe

G G (Open)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G (Open)
Oh, won't you please take me home
G G(Bare)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G
Oh, won't you please take me home

D5 D5 C5 C5
So far away
D5 D5 C5 C5
So far away
D5 D5 C5 C5
So far away
D5 D5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
So far away

G5 G5 F5 F5 C5 C5
Capitain America's been torn apart
Bb5 Bb5 G5 G5
Now he's a court jester
F5 F5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
With a broken heart
G5 G5
He said turn me around
F5 F5 C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5
And take me back to the start
G5 G5 F5 F5
I must be losing my mind
C5 C5 (Strum a bit on C5 C5 with frequent dampning)
"Are you blind?!"
C5 C5 Bb5 Bb5 G5 G5 F5 F5
I've seen it all a mllion times

G G (Open)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G (Open)
Oh, won't you please take me home
G G(Bare)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G
Oh, won't you please take me home
G G (Open)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G (Open)
Oh, won't you please take me home
G G(Bare)
Take me down to the paradise city
C C
Where the grass is green
And the girls are pretty
F F C C G G
Oh, won't you please take me home

C C
I want to go
F F
I want to know
C C F F G G
Oh, won't you please take me home

C C
I want to see
F F
Oh, look at me
C C F F G G
Oh, won't you please take me home

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what does open and bare mean?
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JaxX avatar
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'5' chords are made of a root note + a perfect fifth (no third!). If you don't know how to play them, just play 'major' chords instead. (ie. C for a C5, etc.)
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yes i agree, you have chords in there i've never heard of. opening is good though!
24 Dec 2010
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wow! i remember this song from burnout paradise city. great cover
17 Dec 2010
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what is G5 and BB5 and F5??? you have to say!!
13 Dec 2010
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