Well Never Have Paris
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Intro
G C G C G C G C
[Verso 1]
G Bm C
I wanted to take him to Paris
G
To show him my world
G Am
Introduce him to fine wine, fine dining
D
And my fine friends
G
I wanted to show him
B7 Em
All the ways I enriched my life
C D
Pushed that envelope far beyond
G
My wildest dreams
[Refrão]
C
Paris is for lovers
D G
Sometimes for dreamers
Em Bm C
But Paris will never be
D G
For you and me
[Verso 2]
Em
See the shy, Midwestern
Bm
Quiet guy
C D G
I fell for so many years ago
Am G/B C
Wasn't charmed by the majesty
Bm Am D
Of the old world, or the new me
C
He couldnt see us in a
D
Romantic embrace at
G D/F# Em
The Tuileries or hand in hand
Am D
Walking along the Seine
C
A dream unfulfilled
D
Only one I couldnt manifest
G D/F# Em
To make that final wish come true
Am G D
He holds that power
G
And he always will
[Refrão]
C
Paris is for lovers
D G D/F#
Sometimes for dreamers
Em Bm C D
But Paris will never be
G
For you and me
Outro
G C G C D G
How to play Well Never Have 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.