Paradise Chords by Josh Turner
Tempo:
81.85 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
C
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
I'm not going to throw this one.
Basically, Woody Guthrie mixed up with Bob Dylan.
I'm the best singer in the whole world.
You're on the same New [F] York Braveway.
Green Wave.
Wayne Brave.
Wayne Brave.
Wayne Bravey.
All right, this is what they call me.
[Bb] [F]
I was a [Bb] child when my [F] family was strapped
in a Western Kentucky.
And my parents lived in backwards [Bb] old towns.
And we have [F] all been remembering so many times
that the memories are warm.
Daddy, won't [Bb] you take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where the paradise lay?
Sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
[Bb]
[F]
Sometimes we [Bb] travel right down the [F] Green River.
And an old prison on April Hill.
The air smells like [Bb] snakes, and we shoot with [F] our pistols.
But empty pot bottles is all that we fill.
Daddy, won't you [Bb] take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, [C] where [F] paradise lay?
Well, sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're [F] too late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
[Bb] [F]
Well, the coal company [Bb] came with the world's [F] largest shovel.
And forgered the timber, [C] stripped [F] all the land.
And cut it all [Bb] down, looking [F] for that gold.
And they wrote it all down as a progress man.
Daddy, won't you take me [Bb] back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where paradise lay?
Well, sorry, [Fm] my son, [C] but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
[Bb]
[F]
I let my ass flow down the Green River.
Then roll up on north to the [C] Rochester [F] Dam.
I'll be halfway to heaven with the paradise wing.
It's five miles away [C] from where [F] ever I am.
So, Daddy, won't [Bb] you take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where paradise lay?
Sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
[N]
He bought his coal train to haul
Basically, Woody Guthrie mixed up with Bob Dylan.
I'm the best singer in the whole world.
You're on the same New [F] York Braveway.
Green Wave.
Wayne Brave.
Wayne Brave.
Wayne Bravey.
All right, this is what they call me.
[Bb] [F]
I was a [Bb] child when my [F] family was strapped
in a Western Kentucky.
And my parents lived in backwards [Bb] old towns.
And we have [F] all been remembering so many times
that the memories are warm.
Daddy, won't [Bb] you take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where the paradise lay?
Sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
[Bb]
[F]
Sometimes we [Bb] travel right down the [F] Green River.
And an old prison on April Hill.
The air smells like [Bb] snakes, and we shoot with [F] our pistols.
But empty pot bottles is all that we fill.
Daddy, won't you [Bb] take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, [C] where [F] paradise lay?
Well, sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're [F] too late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
[Bb] [F]
Well, the coal company [Bb] came with the world's [F] largest shovel.
And forgered the timber, [C] stripped [F] all the land.
And cut it all [Bb] down, looking [F] for that gold.
And they wrote it all down as a progress man.
Daddy, won't you take me [Bb] back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where paradise lay?
Well, sorry, [Fm] my son, [C] but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
[Bb]
[F]
I let my ass flow down the Green River.
Then roll up on north to the [C] Rochester [F] Dam.
I'll be halfway to heaven with the paradise wing.
It's five miles away [C] from where [F] ever I am.
So, Daddy, won't [Bb] you take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where paradise lay?
Sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
[N]
He bought his coal train to haul
Key:
F
Bb
C
Fm
F
Bb
C
Fm
I'm not going to throw this one.
Basically, Woody Guthrie mixed up with Bob Dylan.
I'm the best singer in the whole world. _ _ _ _
You're on the same New [F] York Braveway.
Green Wave.
Wayne Brave.
Wayne Brave.
Wayne Bravey.
All right, this is what they call me.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I was a [Bb] child when my [F] family was strapped
in a Western Kentucky.
And my parents _ lived in backwards [Bb] old towns.
And we have [F] all been remembering so many times
that the memories are warm.
_ Daddy, won't [Bb] you take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where the paradise lay?
_ Sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
_ _ _ [Bb] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Sometimes we [Bb] travel right down the [F] Green River.
And an old prison on April Hill.
The air smells like [Bb] snakes, and we shoot with [F] our pistols.
But empty pot bottles is all that we fill.
_ Daddy, won't you [Bb] take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, [C] where [F] paradise lay?
Well, sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're [F] too late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away. _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, the coal company [Bb] came with the world's [F] largest shovel.
And forgered the timber, [C] stripped [F] all the land.
And cut it all [Bb] down, looking [F] for that gold.
And they wrote it all down as a progress man.
_ Daddy, won't you take me [Bb] back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where paradise lay?
Well, sorry, [Fm] my son, [C] but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
_ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I let my ass flow down the Green River.
Then roll up on north to the [C] Rochester [F] Dam.
I'll be halfway to heaven with the paradise wing.
It's five miles away [C] from where [F] ever I am.
So, Daddy, won't [Bb] you take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where paradise lay? _
Sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
He bought his coal train to haul it away. _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ He bought his coal train to haul _
Basically, Woody Guthrie mixed up with Bob Dylan.
I'm the best singer in the whole world. _ _ _ _
You're on the same New [F] York Braveway.
Green Wave.
Wayne Brave.
Wayne Brave.
Wayne Bravey.
All right, this is what they call me.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I was a [Bb] child when my [F] family was strapped
in a Western Kentucky.
And my parents _ lived in backwards [Bb] old towns.
And we have [F] all been remembering so many times
that the memories are warm.
_ Daddy, won't [Bb] you take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where the paradise lay?
_ Sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
_ _ _ [Bb] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Sometimes we [Bb] travel right down the [F] Green River.
And an old prison on April Hill.
The air smells like [Bb] snakes, and we shoot with [F] our pistols.
But empty pot bottles is all that we fill.
_ Daddy, won't you [Bb] take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, [C] where [F] paradise lay?
Well, sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're [F] too late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away. _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, the coal company [Bb] came with the world's [F] largest shovel.
And forgered the timber, [C] stripped [F] all the land.
And cut it all [Bb] down, looking [F] for that gold.
And they wrote it all down as a progress man.
_ Daddy, won't you take me [Bb] back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where paradise lay?
Well, sorry, [Fm] my son, [C] but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
_ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I let my ass flow down the Green River.
Then roll up on north to the [C] Rochester [F] Dam.
I'll be halfway to heaven with the paradise wing.
It's five miles away [C] from where [F] ever I am.
So, Daddy, won't [Bb] you take me back to [F] Muhlenberg County,
down by the Green River, where paradise lay? _
Sorry, my [Bb] son, but you're too [F] late in asking.
He bought his coal train to haul it away.
He bought his coal train to haul it away. _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ He bought his coal train to haul _