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Paradise

Coldplay

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Paradise by Coldplay in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 2010s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Orchestra
  Em A   Bm D A/C#   Em A   Bm D A/C#
  Em A   Bm D A/C#
  G D   A/C#   G D   A/C#

Instruments
  Em G   D A/C#
  Em G   D A
  Em G   D A/C#
OoEmh-Ooh-Ooh,       Ooh-Ooh-Ooh,       OoGh-Ooh-Ooh
OoDh-Ooh-Ooh,       Ooh-Ooh-Ooh,       Ooh-OAoh-Ooh

Verse
BmWhen She Was Just A Girl       GShe ExpeDcted The World              A/C#​
But It FlBmew Away From Her Reach So SheG Ran Away In Her SleDep                       A/C#​
And Dreamed Of Para-, Para-Em, Paradise Para-,G Para-, ParDadise            A​
EmPara-, Para-, PGaradise Every DTime She Closed Her EyesA​

Instruments
  Bm G   D A
OoBmh-Ooh-Ooh,       Ooh-Ooh-Ooh,       OGoh-Ooh-Ooh
OoDh-Ooh-Ooh,       Ooh-Ooh-Ooh,       Ooh-OAoh-Ooh

Verse
GWhen She Was Just A Girl       D/F#She ExpectD/F#ed The World               Em​
But It FlGew Away From Her Reach       BmAnd The Bullets Catch In HerBm Teeth                      A​
EmLife Goes On, It Gets GSo Heavy The Wheel Breaks TDhe Butterfly               A/C#​
GEvery Tear, A WateDrfall
In The NighGt, The Stormy Night,  SheD'd Close Her Eyes......            A​
 In The NighGt, The Stormy Night, AwaDy She'd Fly.......           Asus4      A​

Hook
And Dream Of Para-, ParEma-, Paradise PaGra-, Para-, PDaradise          A/C#​
EmPara-, Para-, PGaradise Oh, OhD-Oh,       Oh-Oh,       Oh-OhA-Oh
She'd Dream Of Para-, ParaEm-, Paradise PaGra-, Para-, PaDradise        A/C#​
EmPara-, Para-, PGaradise Oh, OhD-Oh,       Oh-Oh,       Oh-OhA-Oh

Instruments
  Em A   Bm D A  [x2]
LaEm, La-La, La-La-La      La, ALa-La, La-La-La
LaBm, La-La, La-La-La, DLa-La A​

Pre-Hook
So LyiGng Underneath ThDose Stormy Skies              A/C#​
She Said, "Oh, OhG-Oh-Oh-Oh, I Know TDhe Sun Must Set To RisAe"

Hook
This Could Be Para-, PaEmra-, ParadisGe Para-, Para-, DParadise         A/C#​
This Could Be Para-, PaEmra-, ParadisGe Oh, Oh-Oh,    D   Oh-Oh,       Oh-Oh-Oh    A​

Guitar Solo
  Em G   D A/C#
  Em G   D A

Instruments
  Em   A   A   Bm
  E/G#   E/G#   G
Also available in: Gm (Original) C D A

FAQ

What are the chords for Paradise?

The chords for Paradise are: Em, A, Bm, D, A/C#, G, D/F#, Asus4, E/G#

What is the original key of Paradise?

The original key is Gm.

What is the difficulty of playing Paradise?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Paradise in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Paradise be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Paradise on ukulele?

Chord Paradise can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Paradise?

Paradise uses 9 chords: Em, A, Bm, D, A/C#, G, D/F#, Asus4, E/G#

What is the easiest way to play Paradise?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Paradise released in?

Paradise was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Paradise?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Paradise to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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