Chords for Rockin' The Paradise

Tempo:
73.475 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

B

G

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rockin' The Paradise chords
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[A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
[G] [A] [B] [A]
[G] [A] [G] [A]
[G] [Am]
[D] [C] [F] [G] [A]
What you [B] doing [A] tonight?
Well, have you heard that the world's gone crazy?
Young [F#m] Americans, listen [E] when I say
[A] There's people [B] putting us [A] down
I know [B] they're saying that [A] we've gone [D] lazy
[A] To tell you the truth, we've [E] all been badly dead
[A] Don't need no [D] passport, [E] lame dog, [A] time was for [D] fun
Great [E] big plans, take them [A] all you want
[D] Waiting [E] long term, [A] slow burn, getting it done
[G] I subscribe [D] to [A] all the son of a gun
So [B] what you doing [A] tonight?
I [B] got faith in [A] our generation
Let's [F#] stick together, the future [E] is our attitude
[A] I [B] ain't looking to [A] fight
But [B] I know with [A] [D] determination
We [A] can challenge the schemers [E] who cheat all the [G] rules
[A] Come on [E] and take pride, be wise [A] and spot the fools
[B] Big shots, [A] crackpots, ten of the [D] fools
A [B] fair shot, [A] here for me and for [F] you
[C] Knowing that we [D]
can't lose, and [A] we'll be
Rocking in paradise, rocking the paradise tonight
[F] Come [A] [B]
[D] [A]
on [Am]
[D] [Am]
[A] [Am]
[D] [B]
[E] [A]
and take pride, be wise and spot the fools
[D] Big shots, [A] crackpots, ten of the fools
[B] A fair shot, [A] here for me and for [F] you
Knowing [C] that [D] we can't lose, and [A] we'll be
Rocking in paradise, rocking the paradise tonight
[Am] [D]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
B
12341112
G
2131
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
B
12341112
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Learn the basic chords of Styx - Rockin The Paradise chords, with this master sequence: B, A, B, D, E, A, D and A. Kick off your practice at a gentle 36 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 73 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of A Minor.

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[A] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _
[D] _ [C] _ [F] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
What you [B] doing [A] tonight?
Well, have you heard that the world's gone crazy?
Young [F#m] Americans, listen [E] when I say
_ [A] There's people [B] putting us [A] down
I know [B] they're saying that [A] we've gone [D] lazy
[A] To tell you the truth, we've [E] all been badly dead
[A] Don't need no [D] passport, [E] lame dog, [A] time was for [D] fun
Great [E] big plans, take them [A] all you want
[D] Waiting [E] long term, [A] slow burn, getting it done
[G] I subscribe [D] to [A] all the son of a gun
_ So [B] what you doing [A] tonight?
I [B] got faith in [A] our generation
Let's [F#] stick together, the future [E] is our attitude
[A] I [B] ain't looking to [A] fight
But [B] I know with [A] [D] determination
We [A] can challenge the schemers [E] who cheat all the [G] rules
[A] Come on [E] and take pride, be wise [A] and spot the fools
[B] Big shots, [A] crackpots, ten of the [D] fools
A [B] fair shot, [A] here for me and for [F] you
[C] Knowing that we [D]
can't lose, and [A] we'll be
Rocking in paradise, _ rocking the paradise tonight _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ Come [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
on _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A]
and take pride, be wise and spot the fools
[D] Big shots, [A] crackpots, ten of the fools
[B] A fair shot, [A] here for me and for [F] you
Knowing [C] that [D] we can't lose, and [A] we'll be
Rocking in paradise, _ _ _ rocking the paradise _ tonight _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _

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This song finds its place within the Paradise Theatre album.

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