Prisoners in Paradise

Accordi Prisoners in Paradise

LAm     LAm9              LA4   LAm
 I want to learn how to fly
  SOL          FA
I want to be respected
SOL/FA                 FA6
 I want to get lucky
 
I want to get out of this dump
               FA
I just want to watch TV
  REm
I want to be loved
             REm9
I want to be different
                    RE4
I want a brother and sister
                      REm
I'd just rather be forgotten
                   LAm9
I want to save the world
               
I want to be understood
LAm
 I want to be rich
LA4                            SOL
Man, I just want to be somebody

DO  REm7  DO/MI  FA  REm  SOL  DO  SOL

DO  REm7  DO/MI  FA  REm    LAm SOL   DO

LAm     SOL FA   DO  SOL  LAm     SOL FA   SOL  

DO  FA/DO  DO  LAm SOL

DO               FA/DO
 Julie's got the word today
    DO                LAm      SOL    
She lost her job just one last pay
DO               FA/DO      DO    LAm SOL
 Life don't come easy anymore
      DO              FA/DO
Still strugglin'on by herself
      DO          
Got a picture of Jimmy
      LAm       SOL DO
There on the shelf
                         FA/DO
And she looks at him and says
                  DO    MIm/SI
Why did we let it go
LAm                    MIm
 I know that sometimes baby
              FA     DO          MIm/SI
We didn't see things eye-to-eye
    LAm            MIm
But I got just one question
       FA              SOL
Did we have to say goodbye

          DO           FA/DO
Just like prisoners in paradise
      DO                FA/DO
Still far from heaven's door
DO        SOL/SI  LAm   
We had it all but still we
SOL    FA    REm  SOL
Wanted more
      FA             SOL
Now I realize that I can't
              LAm      SOL
Turn back the future's here
   FA
To stay but hey
   DO                    SOL
We're just children of tomorrow
        FA SOL        
Hangin' on   
        LAm    SOL FA   DO  SOL  LAm    SOL FA   SOL
to yesterday...

DO             FA/DO
 Jimmy still recalls the night
        DO         
When he took his guitar
    LAm       SOL
And headed on out
DO           FA/DO
 To find the big time
          DO        LAm  SOL
That was his dream
        DO
He gave up his past
    FA/DO
And made it alright
            DO
But there's something missin'
       LAm     SOL
In his heart tonight
DO                  FA/DO
 Sometimes what you want
               DO       MIm/SI
Ain't what you need
          LAm
He misses drivin' down
       MIm
To the lake at night
  FA 
Holdin' his baby
       DO           MIm/SI
In his arms so tight
LAm                     MIm
 Ain't it hard to find illusions
            FA          SOL
When you're livin' in a memory

          DO           FA/DO
Just like prisoners in paradise
   DO              FA
So close but yet so far
      DO          SOL/SI
There will come a time
  LAm     SOL     FA    REm  SOL
No matter who you are
         FA
When you ask yourself
       SOL
Was it right or wrong
    LAm   SOL   FA
For me to turn away but hey
           DO            SOL
We're just children of tomorrow
    FA        SOL    DO     DO/SI
Hangin' on to yesterday

LAm   MIm   FA   DO   DO/SI

LAm   MIm   FA   SOL MI/SOL#
 
LAm   MIm   FA   DO   DO/SI

LAm   MIm   FA   SOL 

DO           FA/DO   DO   FA/DO
prisoners in paradise
DO     SOL/SI LAm SOL  FA     
prisoners in  pa--ra--dise

SOL     DO           FA/DO
We Just prisoners in paradise
      DO                FA/DO
Still far from heaven's door
DO        SOL/SI  LAm   SOL
We had it all but still we
       FA  
Wanted more 
SOL     DO           FA/DO
We like prisoners in paradise
   DO              FA
So close but yet so far
      DO          SOL/SI
There will come a time
   LAm    SOL FA         REm  SOL
No matter...  who you are
         FA
When you ask yourself
       SOL
Was it right or wrong
    LAm   SOL   FA
For me to turn away but hey
           DO            SOL
We're just children of tomorrow
       FA   SOL     DO  
Hangin' on to yesterday

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