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PARAISO CHORDS (use CAPO3) The chords here are what they are already with capo in place. Intro: F-Bb4-; (4x) Note the open 3rd string, then hammer with mid finger on fret 1 e|---------------------------1-----|- B|-1---------------------1---------|- G|---------------3-----3-----------|- D|------0-2----------3---------3---|- A|-3--3----------1-----------------|- E|-----------------------------------
ReFturn to a lBb4and calledF ParaisoBb4 Dm7 C intro pattern A place where a dying river ends No biFrds dareBb4 fly over FParaisoBb4 Dm7 C G +/F No space allows them to endure A Dm,Dm7, The smoke that screens the air G(up) C The grass that's never there
And if BbI could see a sFingle bird What a jBboy I try to wFrite some words andBb create A single sDmong to be hDm7eard G C-pause By the rest of the world
I lFive in thisBb4 land callFed ParaiBb4so Dm7 C intro pattern In a house made of cardboard floors and walls I leFarned toBb4 be free iFn ParaiBb4so Dm7 C G +/F Free to claim anything I see A Dm,Dm7 Matching rags for my clothes G(up) C Plastic bags for the cold ********** And if eBbmpty cans were alFl I have What a jBboy I never fFight to take someonBbe else's coins Dm Dm7 G Csus-C-pause And live with fear like the rest of the boys
Chorus F C,C,BbM7 F Pa-ra-i-so, help me make a stand F C,C,BbM7 F Pa-ra-i-so, take me by the hand F C,C,BbM7 Dm Dm7 G Pa-ra-i-so, make the world understand
And if Bb4I could see a sinFgle bird What a jBboy This tiredF and hungry land coBbuld expect Some truthDm and hope aDm7nd respect From tGhe Crest of Fthe world
Adlib: stanza chords *********same ********** that section
And if eBbmpty cans were alFl I have What a jBboy I never fFight to take someonBbe else's coins Dm Dm7 G Csus-C-pause And live with fear like the rest of the boys
(Repeat Chorus)
And if Bb4I could see a sinFgle bird What a jBboy This tiredF and hungry land coBbuld expect Some truthDm and hope aDm7nd respect From tGhe Crest of Fthe world
(Repeat Chorus) And if I could see a single bird What a joy This tired and hungry land could expect Some truth and hope and respect From the rest And if I could see a single bird What a joy This tired and hungry land could expect Some truth and hope and respect G C F -INTRO From the rest of the world