Paris
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Intro: G Bm A F#m7
verse 1
G
We were staying in Paris
Bm
To get away from your parents
A
And I thought "Wow, if I could take this in a shot right now
F#m7
I don't think that we could work this out"
Pre-Chorus 1
G
Out on the terrace
Bm A
I don't know if it's fair but I thought "How could I let you fall by yourself
F#m7
While I'm wasted for someone else"
[Refrão]
G Bm
If we go down then we go down together
A
They'll say you could do anything
F#m7
They'll say that I was clever
G Bm
If we go down then we go down together
A
We'll get away with everything
F#m
Let's show them we are better
G Bm
Let's show them we are better
A F#m7
Let's show them we are better
verse 2
G
We were staying in Paris
Bm
To get away from your parents
A
And you're so proud standing there with the flower and the cigarette
F#m7
Posting pictures of yourself on the internet
Pre-Chorus 2
G
Out on the terrace
Bm
I don't live in the area of this small town
A
On our own couldn't pass for the thrill of it
F#m7
Getting drunk on the bus we were living in
[Refrão]
G Bm
If we go down then we go down together
A
They'll say you could do anything
F#m7
They'll say that I was clever
G Bm
If we go down then we go down together
A
We'll get away with everything
F#m7
Let's show them we are better
Post-Chorus
G
Let's show them we are
Bm
Let's show them we are
A
Let's show them we are, let's show them we are
F#m7
Let's show them we are better
G Bm A
We were staying in Paris
F#m7
Let's show them we are better
G
Let's show them we are
Bm
Let's show them we are
A
Let's show them we are, let's show them we are
F#m7
Let's show them we are better
G Bm
If we go down then we go down together
A
They'll say you could do anything
F#m7
They'll say that I was clever
G Bm
If we go down then we go down together
A
We'll get away with everything
F#m7
Let's show them we are better
Bridge
G Bm
We were staying in Paris
A F#m7
We were staying in Paris
G Bm
We were staying in Paris
A
We were staying in Paris
F#m7
Let's show them we are better
G Bm A
We were staying in Paris
Outro
F#m7 G Bm A
Let's show them we are better
F#m7
Let's show them we are better
G
If we go down
Bm
Let's show them we are better
A
If we go down
F#m7
Let's show them we are better
G
If we go down
Bm A
Let's show them we are better
F#m7
Let's show them we are better
How to play Paris
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.