Europe - Prisoners In Paradise with Lyrics Chords

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_ _ _ I want to learn how to [D] fly.
I want to learn how to [Am] fly.
[C] I [F] want _ to get lucky.
I want to get out of this dust.
I want to get [Dm] out of this dust.
_ _ [D] [G] I just want to be loved.
I [Dm] just rather be forgotten.
I want [A] to save the world.
I want to be [Am] understood.
[D] Man, I just want to [G] be somebody.
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_ _ _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ Julie's [F] got the word today.
[C] She lost her [Am] job,
just one [G] last pay.
[C] Life [F] don't come easy [C] anymore.
_ [Am] [G] Still [C] struggling [F] all by herself.
[C] Got a picture of Jimmy [Am] there on [G] the shelf.
[C] And she looks [F] at him and says,
Why did [C] we let it go?
Jimmy.
[G] _ [Am] I know that [Em] sometimes, baby,
[F] We didn't say things eye [C] to eye.
[Am] I got just [Em] one question.
Did [F] we have to [G] say goodbye?
Oh, [C] just like prisoners [F] in paradise.
[C] Still far from [F] heaven's door.
[C] Yeah, [Bm] we [Am] all still, [G] we [F] wanted more.
[Dm] _ [G]
[F] Now I [G] realize,
It turns [Am] out that the [G] future's [F] here to stay.
But [C] we're just children [G] of tomorrow.
[F] Hanging [G] on [Am] to yesterday.
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[C] Well, Jimmy still recalls the night
When he took his guitar [Am] and [G] headed on [C] out
To [F] find the big time, yeah, [C] that was his dream.
[Am] _ [G]
[C] He gave up his [F] past and made it alright.
[C] But there's something [Am] missing in his [G] heart tonight.
[C] _ [F] Sometimes what you want [C] ain't what you need.
No, [Bm] no, [Am] he misses driving [Em] down to the lake at night.
[F] Holding his [C] baby in his arms so [Am] tight.
Ain't it [Em] hard to find illusions
[F] When you're living in a [G] memory? _
Oh, [C] just like prisoners [F] in paradise.
[C] So close, but [F] yet so far.
[C] There [Bm] will come a [Am] time, no [G] matter [F] who you are.
[Dm] _ [G] [F] When you ask [G] yourself, was it right or [Am] wrong
For [G] me to [F] turn away?
But hang on, [C] we're just children [G] of tomorrow.
[F] [G] Hanging on [C] to yesterday.
[B] Oh, [Am] _ _
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[C] just _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] [G] like prisoners [Am] in [G] _ [F] _ _ _ [G]
[C] paradise.
We're just prisoners [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] in paradise.
[C] Yeah, [Bm] we [Am] [G] all still, [F] we wanted more.
_ [G]
[C] We're just prisoners [F] in paradise.
[C] So close, but [F] yet so [C] far.
There [G] will come a [Am] time, no matter, [F] no matter.
[Dm] _ [G]
[F] When you ask yourself, was [G] it right [Am] or wrong
For me to [G] turn [F] away?
But hang [C] on, we're just children [G] of tomorrow.
[F] Hanging [G] on to yesterday.
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