PARAISO CHORDS by Atty. Billy Sumagui(use CAPO3) The chords here are what they are already with capo in place.Intro: F-Bb4-; (4x)Note the open 3

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F Bb4 F Bb4

Return to a land called Paraiso

Dm7 C intro pattern

A place where a dying river ends

F Bb4 F Bb4

No birds dare fly over Paraiso

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

Bb F

And if I could see a single bird

What a joy

F Bb

I try to write some words and create

Dm Dm7

A single song to be heard

G C-pause

By the rest of the world

F Bb4 F Bb4I live in this land called ParaisoDm7 C intro patternIn a house made of cardboard floors and wallsF Bb4 F Bb4I learned to be free in ParaisoDm7 C G +/FFree to claim anything I seeA Dm,Dm7Matching rags for my clothesG(up) CPlastic bags for the cold **********Bb FAnd if empty cans were all I haveBbWhat a joy

F BbI never fight to take someone else's coinsDm Dm7 G Csus-C-pauseAnd live with fear like the rest of the boysChorusF C,C,BbM7 FPa-ra-i-so, help me make a stand F C,C,BbM7 FPa-ra-i-so, take me by the hand F C,C,BbM7 Dm Dm7 GPa-ra-i-so, make the world understand Bb4 FAnd if I could see a single bird BbWhat a joyF BbThis tired and hungry land could expectDm Dm7Some truth and hope and respectG C FFrom the rest of the world Adlib: stanza chords*********same ********** that sectionBb FAnd if empty cans were all I haveBbWhat a joyF BbI never fight to take someone else's coinsDm Dm7 G Csus-C-pauseAnd live with fear like the rest of the boys(Repeat Chorus)Bb4 FAnd if I could see a single bird BbWhat a joyF BbThis tired and hungry land could expectDm Dm7Some truth and hope and respectG C FFrom the rest of the world (Repeat Chorus)And if I could see a single bird What a joyThis tired and hungry land could expectSome truth and hope and respectFrom the rest