Destination Paradise

 

    D – G – Em – A     D – G – Em – A

 

  G – A                                         G - A

1.         Oh, my fingers won't tap,          or stay still in my lap,

G – A                                  G - A

          I'm glued to the box,            to the speeches and fireworks.

 

  D                         G                  Em – A     

Get up off of that kitchen floor,

D                                        G             Em – A     

 I don't know what you're crying for.

  D                         G                 Em – A     

Get up out of that comfy chair,

D                       G              Em – A     

 I can take you anywhere.

                  D         G                   Em               -  A     

I'm your strong defender with a heart of ice,

             D    G                          Em             -  A     

I've got no illusions that what I do is right.

                   D     G       Em   A                      D

and so it's destination paradise for you and I.

 

+   G – Em – A     D – G – Em – A     

 

   G – A                                             G - A

2.          All the windows are closed,           so nobody knows.

G – A                                 G - A

          It's raining out there,         on the poor and the powerless.

 

                       +   G – Em – A                   D – G – Em – A

+ CHORUS                                 You and I.

 

                  D-G    e                A

+  You and I…I, destination paradise. (3x)

 

      D      G        e     A

+  Destination paradise.     + CHORUS   +   G – Em – A

 

      D      G        e     A      D     G        e     A                  D

    Destination paradise. Destination paradise. You and I.

    

(orig. = capo 4th)     (Fischer Z)