...PASTIME PARADISE... by Stevie Wonder from Songs In The Key Of Life
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*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: Ab)
Intro:
F Dm E7 Am (x3)
Verse 1:
F Dm
They've been spending most their lives
E7 Am
Living in a pastime paradise
F Dm
They've been spending most their lives
E7 Am
Living in a pastime paradise
F Dm
They've been wasting most their time
E7 Am
Glorifying days long gone behind
F Dm
They've been wasting most their days
E7 Am
In remembrance of ignorance oldest praise
Chorus 1:
F Dm E7 Am
Tell me who of them will come to be
F Dm E7 Am
How ma-ny of them are you and me
F Dm
Dissi-pation
E7 Am
Race Re-lations
F Dm
Conso-lation
E7 Am
Segre-gation
F Dm E7 Am
Dispen-sation, Iso-lation, Exploi-tation, Muti-lation
F Dm E7 Am
Mu-tations, Miscre-ation, Confir-mation...to the evils of the world
Verse 2:
F Dm
They've been spending most their lives
E7 Am
Living in the future paradise
F Dm
They've been spending most their lives
E7 Am
Living in the future paradise
F Dm
They've been looking in their minds
E7 Am
For the day that sorrows gone from time
F Dm
They keep telling of the day
E7 Am
When the Savior of love will come to stay
Chorus 2:
F Dm E7 Am
Tell me who of them will come to be
F Dm E7 Am
How ma-ny of them are you and me
F Dm
Procla-mation
E7 Am
of Race Re-lations
F Dm
Conso-lation
E7 Am
Inte-gretion
F Dm E7 Am
Verifi-cation, of Reve-lations, Accla-mation, World Sal-vation
F Dm E7 Am
Vi-brations, Stimu-lation, Confir-mation...to the peace of the world
Verse 3:
F Dm
They've been spending most their lives
E7 Am
Living in a pastime paradise
F Dm
They've been spending most their lives
E7 Am
Living in a pastime paradise
F Dm
They've been spending most their lives
E7 Am
Living in the future paradise
F Dm
They've been spending most their lives
E7 Am
Living in the future paradise
F Dm
We've been spending too much of our lives
E7 Am
Living in a pastime paradise
F Dm
Let's start living our lives
E7 Am
Living for the future paradise
F Dm
Praise to our lives
E7 Am
Living for the future paradise
F Dm
Shame to anyones lives
E7 Am
Living in the pastime paradise
Coda:
F Dm E7 Am (Haire Krishna and 'we shall overcome' chants)
(End on F)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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F Dm E7 Am
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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