Chords for 6. Birds Of Paradise - The Pretenders Rockpalast 17/07/1981
Tempo:
106.15 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
F
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[D] [G] [N]
[G]
[D] [F]
This [A] is a new song, it's called Birds of Paradise.
[G] To [D]
[F] [C]
[D] [G] [D]
[F] [C]
[D] [G] [D] the one [F] that I [C] love, that I love
[D] I [Em] [D]
[Dm] wrote a [F] letter [C] to you, [D] my fool
[G] So [F] many [Am] letters [C]
I [D] never see
[G]
I [F] think about you [C] every day
[D] And every [C]
[D] hair [B] [C]
left [D] in my [A] [C] bed
Stupid [D] things [Bm] that [C] we were
Too bad to paradise
[G] [D]
[F] [C]
[D] [G] [D]
I was [F] a little girl who [Em] played horses [E] and lambs on [D] the ship
[G]
I caught [F] frogs from [C] beaches, and this [D] time in the heart of the [G] ocean
[D] My [F] friends and I had [C] a world until [D] I said
We're [C]
gonna [D] speak promise [Bm] when we
[C]
Better [D] find some [Bm] secret [Am] key
To run away [D] ever to be [C] in
The birds of paradise
[G]
Once [F] [C]
[D] [G] [Em]
upon a time
[C]
[G] Still they're wandering
[F#] [F] home
[C] The [G]
birds [C] are in the air
[G] One [F] time when we took off I felt [E] that [G] [C] you were proud
[G] You [F] said we'd make a mess forever
[E] [G] We'd all be [C] together
[G]
[D] I [F] thought about you [C] in Stockholm
[D] I brought [G] [D] me [F] my hotel [C] room
[D] You in your home
[G] [D] This is the [F] life I say [C] that
[D] Dreams are made of
[C] Don't [D] forget, I'm pleased to forgive [C] me
I still [D] have this song pen and D to [C] give me
I'm meant to [D] write the dreams of our living [C] and dream
[Em]
Don't [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [G] [D]
[B] [Em] [D]
[Bm] [C] [E]
[A] forget, [D] do [B] forgive [C] me
[E] [A] I [D] still have this song [B] pen and D to [C] give [E] [F] me
I'm [A] meant to [D] write the dreams [B] of our living [C] and [D] [E] dream
[G] [C] [E] [F] [B] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [Bm] [D]
[B] [A] Of you and [D] me
[B] Of paradise
[G] [C] [D]
[N]
[D] [G] [N]
[G]
[D] [F]
This [A] is a new song, it's called Birds of Paradise.
[G] To [D]
[F] [C]
[D] [G] [D]
[F] [C]
[D] [G] [D] the one [F] that I [C] love, that I love
[D] I [Em] [D]
[Dm] wrote a [F] letter [C] to you, [D] my fool
[G] So [F] many [Am] letters [C]
I [D] never see
[G]
I [F] think about you [C] every day
[D] And every [C]
[D] hair [B] [C]
left [D] in my [A] [C] bed
Stupid [D] things [Bm] that [C] we were
Too bad to paradise
[G] [D]
[F] [C]
[D] [G] [D]
I was [F] a little girl who [Em] played horses [E] and lambs on [D] the ship
[G]
I caught [F] frogs from [C] beaches, and this [D] time in the heart of the [G] ocean
[D] My [F] friends and I had [C] a world until [D] I said
We're [C]
gonna [D] speak promise [Bm] when we
[C]
Better [D] find some [Bm] secret [Am] key
To run away [D] ever to be [C] in
The birds of paradise
[G]
Once [F] [C]
[D] [G] [Em]
upon a time
[C]
[G] Still they're wandering
[F#] [F] home
[C] The [G]
birds [C] are in the air
[G] One [F] time when we took off I felt [E] that [G] [C] you were proud
[G] You [F] said we'd make a mess forever
[E] [G] We'd all be [C] together
[G]
[D] I [F] thought about you [C] in Stockholm
[D] I brought [G] [D] me [F] my hotel [C] room
[D] You in your home
[G] [D] This is the [F] life I say [C] that
[D] Dreams are made of
[C] Don't [D] forget, I'm pleased to forgive [C] me
I still [D] have this song pen and D to [C] give me
I'm meant to [D] write the dreams of our living [C] and dream
[Em]
Don't [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [G] [D]
[B] [Em] [D]
[Bm] [C] [E]
[A] forget, [D] do [B] forgive [C] me
[E] [A] I [D] still have this song [B] pen and D to [C] give [E] [F] me
I'm [A] meant to [D] write the dreams [B] of our living [C] and [D] [E] dream
[G] [C] [E] [F] [B] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [Bm] [D]
[B] [A] Of you and [D] me
[B] Of paradise
[G] [C] [D]
[N]
Key:
D
C
G
F
B
D
C
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _
This [A] is a new song, it's called Birds of Paradise.
_ [G] To _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] the one [F] that I _ [C] love, that I love
[D] _ I _ [Em] _ [D] _
[Dm] _ wrote a [F] letter _ [C] to _ you, [D] my fool
_ [G] So _ _ [F] many [Am] letters _ [C] _
I [D] never see
_ _ [G] _
I [F] think about you [C] every _ _ day
[D] And every [C] _ _
_ _ [D] hair _ [B] _ [C] _ _
left [D] in my _ [A] [C] bed _
Stupid [D] things [Bm] that [C] we were
Too bad to _ paradise
[G] _ [D] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D]
I was [F] a little girl who [Em] played horses [E] and lambs on [D] the ship
_ _ [G] _
I caught [F] frogs from [C] beaches, and this [D] time in the heart of the [G] ocean _
[D] My [F] friends and I had [C] a world until [D] I said
We're [C] _
_ gonna [D] speak promise [Bm] when we
[C] _
_ Better [D] find some [Bm] secret [Am] key
To run away [D] ever to be [C] in
The birds of paradise
[G] _ _
Once _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _
upon a time
[C] _ _ _
[G] _ Still they're wandering _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] [F] home
_ [C] The [G] _
birds [C] are in the air
[G] One _ _ [F] time when we took off I felt [E] that _ _ [G] [C] you were proud
_ [G] You _ _ [F] said we'd make a mess forever
[E] _ [G] We'd all be [C] together
_ [G] _
_ _ [D] I [F] thought about you [C] in Stockholm
_ [D] I brought _ [G] _ [D] _ me [F] my hotel [C] _ room
[D] You in your home
_ [G] _ [D] _ This is the [F] life I say [C] that
_ _ [D] Dreams are made of
[C] _ _ Don't [D] forget, I'm pleased to forgive [C] me
_ I still [D] have this song pen and D to [C] give me
I'm meant to [D] write the dreams of our living [C] and dream
_ [Em] _ _
Don't [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] forget, _ [D] do [B] forgive [C] me
[E] [A] I [D] still have this song [B] pen and D to [C] give [E] [F] me
I'm [A] meant to [D] write the dreams [B] of our living [C] and _ _ [D] _ [E] dream
[G] _ _ [C] _ [E] _ [F] _ [B] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ [D] _ _
_ [B] [A] Of you and [D] me
_ [B] Of paradise
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _
This [A] is a new song, it's called Birds of Paradise.
_ [G] To _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] the one [F] that I _ [C] love, that I love
[D] _ I _ [Em] _ [D] _
[Dm] _ wrote a [F] letter _ [C] to _ you, [D] my fool
_ [G] So _ _ [F] many [Am] letters _ [C] _
I [D] never see
_ _ [G] _
I [F] think about you [C] every _ _ day
[D] And every [C] _ _
_ _ [D] hair _ [B] _ [C] _ _
left [D] in my _ [A] [C] bed _
Stupid [D] things [Bm] that [C] we were
Too bad to _ paradise
[G] _ [D] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D]
I was [F] a little girl who [Em] played horses [E] and lambs on [D] the ship
_ _ [G] _
I caught [F] frogs from [C] beaches, and this [D] time in the heart of the [G] ocean _
[D] My [F] friends and I had [C] a world until [D] I said
We're [C] _
_ gonna [D] speak promise [Bm] when we
[C] _
_ Better [D] find some [Bm] secret [Am] key
To run away [D] ever to be [C] in
The birds of paradise
[G] _ _
Once _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _
upon a time
[C] _ _ _
[G] _ Still they're wandering _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] [F] home
_ [C] The [G] _
birds [C] are in the air
[G] One _ _ [F] time when we took off I felt [E] that _ _ [G] [C] you were proud
_ [G] You _ _ [F] said we'd make a mess forever
[E] _ [G] We'd all be [C] together
_ [G] _
_ _ [D] I [F] thought about you [C] in Stockholm
_ [D] I brought _ [G] _ [D] _ me [F] my hotel [C] _ room
[D] You in your home
_ [G] _ [D] _ This is the [F] life I say [C] that
_ _ [D] Dreams are made of
[C] _ _ Don't [D] forget, I'm pleased to forgive [C] me
_ I still [D] have this song pen and D to [C] give me
I'm meant to [D] write the dreams of our living [C] and dream
_ [Em] _ _
Don't [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] forget, _ [D] do [B] forgive [C] me
[E] [A] I [D] still have this song [B] pen and D to [C] give [E] [F] me
I'm [A] meant to [D] write the dreams [B] of our living [C] and _ _ [D] _ [E] dream
[G] _ _ [C] _ [E] _ [F] _ [B] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ [D] _ _
_ [B] [A] Of you and [D] me
_ [B] Of paradise
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _