Chords for Paradise By The Dashboard Light (Glee Cast Version)
Tempo:
86.3 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
I'm a member of little things, [G] if it happened only yesterday.
[C] Walking [G] by the lake and there was not [D] another car on sight.
And I never had a girl who looked [G] any better than you did.
[F#] And all the kids at school, they were wishing they [D] were me that night.
And [A#] our bodies were both so [D] close and tight.
It never [C] felt so good, it never [D] felt so right.
[G] And we're [D] blowing like the mommy engine tonight.
Blowing like [A] the mommy engine [G] tonight.
Come on, [D] hold tight.
[G] Oh come on, [F] hold tight.
[A]
[G] Though it's cold [A] and lonely [D] in the deep [G] of night.
I can see [D] paradise [F#m] by the dashboard [G] light.
[Em] Though it's [D] cold and lonely [Bm] in the deep [A] of night.
[F#m] [F#]
In the [G] deep of night.
[D] Paradise [A] by the dashboard [D] light.
[A] We're gonna go all the way tonight.
And I start crying.
[D] [A]
Before we go any [G] further, do you love me?
Will you love me [D] forever, do you mean it?
Will you never [G] leave me?
Will you make me so happy for the rest of [A] my life?
Will you take me away?
Will you make me a wife?
[G] Let me sleep on it.
Baby, [D] baby, let me sleep on it.
[C] Let me sleep on [D] it.
I'll give you an [C] answer in the [G] morning.
[D]
[G] [D] Never did need it.
Will you never ever [C] make me so [G] happy for the rest of my [A] life?
Will you take me away?
I'll wait
[G] [D] forever.
[D#] Let me sleep on it.
Will you love me forever?
[E] Let me sleep on it.
Will you love me forever?
[F] I couldn't take it any longer.
Lord, I was crazy [C] when the feeling came upon [F] me like a tidal wave.
[C] Started slamming through my [G] garden on my mother's grave.
[F] That I was lucky [C] till the end of time.
I [G] was lucky [C] till the end of time.
[G]
I'm praying [C] for the end of time.
[D] Hurry [C] up, baby.
[Bm] Cause if I [Am] got a friend that'll be [G] with you, I don't think that I can really survive.
[F]
Never break my promise, never forget my [C] vow.
[G]
I'm praying for the end of time.
It's all [Am] I can do.
I'm [G] praying for [C] the end of time.
So I can end [G] my [C] life.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You're so much better [F] than the girl [C] I met on the other side.
[Em]
I'm a member of little things, [G] if it happened only yesterday.
[C] Walking [G] by the lake and there was not [D] another car on sight.
And I never had a girl who looked [G] any better than you did.
[F#] And all the kids at school, they were wishing they [D] were me that night.
And [A#] our bodies were both so [D] close and tight.
It never [C] felt so good, it never [D] felt so right.
[G] And we're [D] blowing like the mommy engine tonight.
Blowing like [A] the mommy engine [G] tonight.
Come on, [D] hold tight.
[G] Oh come on, [F] hold tight.
[A]
[G] Though it's cold [A] and lonely [D] in the deep [G] of night.
I can see [D] paradise [F#m] by the dashboard [G] light.
[Em] Though it's [D] cold and lonely [Bm] in the deep [A] of night.
[F#m] [F#]
In the [G] deep of night.
[D] Paradise [A] by the dashboard [D] light.
[A] We're gonna go all the way tonight.
And I start crying.
[D] [A]
Before we go any [G] further, do you love me?
Will you love me [D] forever, do you mean it?
Will you never [G] leave me?
Will you make me so happy for the rest of [A] my life?
Will you take me away?
Will you make me a wife?
[G] Let me sleep on it.
Baby, [D] baby, let me sleep on it.
[C] Let me sleep on [D] it.
I'll give you an [C] answer in the [G] morning.
[D]
[G] [D] Never did need it.
Will you never ever [C] make me so [G] happy for the rest of my [A] life?
Will you take me away?
I'll wait
[G] [D] forever.
[D#] Let me sleep on it.
Will you love me forever?
[E] Let me sleep on it.
Will you love me forever?
[F] I couldn't take it any longer.
Lord, I was crazy [C] when the feeling came upon [F] me like a tidal wave.
[C] Started slamming through my [G] garden on my mother's grave.
[F] That I was lucky [C] till the end of time.
I [G] was lucky [C] till the end of time.
[G]
I'm praying [C] for the end of time.
[D] Hurry [C] up, baby.
[Bm] Cause if I [Am] got a friend that'll be [G] with you, I don't think that I can really survive.
[F]
Never break my promise, never forget my [C] vow.
[G]
I'm praying for the end of time.
It's all [Am] I can do.
I'm [G] praying for [C] the end of time.
So I can end [G] my [C] life.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You're so much better [F] than the girl [C] I met on the other side.
[Em]
Key:
G
D
C
A
F
G
D
C
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm a member of little things, [G] if it happened only yesterday.
_ [C] Walking [G] by the lake and there was not [D] another car on sight.
_ And I never had a girl who looked [G] any better than you did.
[F#] And all the kids at school, they were wishing they [D] were me that night.
And [A#] our bodies were both so [D] close and tight.
_ It never [C] felt so good, it never [D] felt so right.
_ [G] And we're [D] blowing like the mommy engine tonight.
Blowing like [A] the mommy engine [G] tonight.
Come on, [D] hold tight.
[G] Oh come on, [F] hold tight.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[G] Though it's cold [A] and lonely [D] in the deep [G] of night.
_ I can see [D] paradise [F#m] by the dashboard [G] light.
_ [Em] Though it's [D] cold and lonely [Bm] in the deep [A] of night.
[F#m] _ [F#] _ _
In the [G] deep of night.
[D] Paradise [A] by the dashboard [D] light.
[A] We're gonna go _ _ _ all the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ way tonight. _
And I start crying.
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
Before we go any [G] further, do you love me?
Will you love me [D] forever, do you mean it?
Will you never [G] leave me?
Will you make me so happy for the rest of [A] my life?
Will you take me away?
Will you make me a wife?
[G] Let me sleep on it.
Baby, [D] baby, let me sleep on it.
[C] Let me sleep on [D] it.
I'll give you an [C] answer in the [G] morning.
[D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] Never did need it.
Will you never ever [C] make me so [G] happy for the rest of my [A] life?
Will you take me away?
I'll wait _
[G] _ _ [D] _ forever. _ _
[D#] Let me sleep on it.
Will you love me forever?
[E] Let me sleep on it.
Will you love me forever?
[F] I couldn't take it any longer.
Lord, I was crazy [C] when the feeling came upon [F] me like a tidal wave.
[C] Started slamming through my [G] garden on my mother's grave.
[F] That I was lucky [C] till the end of time.
I [G] was lucky [C] till the end of time.
[G] _ _ _
I'm praying [C] for the end of time.
[D] Hurry [C] up, baby.
[Bm] Cause if I [Am] got a friend that'll be [G] with you, I don't think that I can really survive.
[F]
Never break my promise, never forget my [C] vow.
_ [G] _ _
I'm praying for the end of time.
It's all [Am] I can do.
I'm _ [G] praying for [C] the end of time.
So I can end [G] my [C] life.
_ _ You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You're so much better [F] than the girl [C] I met on the other side.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ I'm a member of little things, [G] if it happened only yesterday.
_ [C] Walking [G] by the lake and there was not [D] another car on sight.
_ And I never had a girl who looked [G] any better than you did.
[F#] And all the kids at school, they were wishing they [D] were me that night.
And [A#] our bodies were both so [D] close and tight.
_ It never [C] felt so good, it never [D] felt so right.
_ [G] And we're [D] blowing like the mommy engine tonight.
Blowing like [A] the mommy engine [G] tonight.
Come on, [D] hold tight.
[G] Oh come on, [F] hold tight.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[G] Though it's cold [A] and lonely [D] in the deep [G] of night.
_ I can see [D] paradise [F#m] by the dashboard [G] light.
_ [Em] Though it's [D] cold and lonely [Bm] in the deep [A] of night.
[F#m] _ [F#] _ _
In the [G] deep of night.
[D] Paradise [A] by the dashboard [D] light.
[A] We're gonna go _ _ _ all the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ way tonight. _
And I start crying.
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
Before we go any [G] further, do you love me?
Will you love me [D] forever, do you mean it?
Will you never [G] leave me?
Will you make me so happy for the rest of [A] my life?
Will you take me away?
Will you make me a wife?
[G] Let me sleep on it.
Baby, [D] baby, let me sleep on it.
[C] Let me sleep on [D] it.
I'll give you an [C] answer in the [G] morning.
[D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] Never did need it.
Will you never ever [C] make me so [G] happy for the rest of my [A] life?
Will you take me away?
I'll wait _
[G] _ _ [D] _ forever. _ _
[D#] Let me sleep on it.
Will you love me forever?
[E] Let me sleep on it.
Will you love me forever?
[F] I couldn't take it any longer.
Lord, I was crazy [C] when the feeling came upon [F] me like a tidal wave.
[C] Started slamming through my [G] garden on my mother's grave.
[F] That I was lucky [C] till the end of time.
I [G] was lucky [C] till the end of time.
[G] _ _ _
I'm praying [C] for the end of time.
[D] Hurry [C] up, baby.
[Bm] Cause if I [Am] got a friend that'll be [G] with you, I don't think that I can really survive.
[F]
Never break my promise, never forget my [C] vow.
_ [G] _ _
I'm praying for the end of time.
It's all [Am] I can do.
I'm _ [G] praying for [C] the end of time.
So I can end [G] my [C] life.
_ _ You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You were born and grown and never far away.
You're so much better than the girl I met on the other side.
You're so much better [F] than the girl [C] I met on the other side.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _