Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Living In Paradise (Bass Tab)
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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I don't like those looking at your
other guys curves
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I don't like you walking
round with
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physical jerks
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Everything they say getting on my nerves
and do is
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Soon they will be lucky picking up the perks 'cause [Pre-Chorus]
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when they pull the throw up in the dark, find that all the dogs much worse than
shutters down and they'll outside bite they bark
[Chorus 1]
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Here we are living a-dise, living in a lux ury Oh the...
in par...
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the thrill is here won't last long have your fun before it
but it you better
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moves along and your'e already look..ing for another.. a fool like
. . . [Verse 2]
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me.... I call you Betty Felon
'cause you
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are a pretty villain
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and I think that I should tell
them that make
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a pretty killing 'cause meanwhile up in heaven
they are
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waiting at the gate sayin' "we
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always knew you'd think you'd come and...
make it, didn't this late"
[Pre-Chorus]
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now it's much too stop what you've begun everyone in paradise carries a gun
dangerous to when
[Chorus 2]
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Here we are living adise, living in alux ury Oh the...
in par...
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the thrill is here, won't last long have your fun before it
but it you better
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moves along and your'e already look..ing for another a fool like
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me Later in the evening
when
[Verse 3]
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arrangements are made
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I'll be at the your bedroom door 'Cause
keyhole outside
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I'm the first to know plans are laid
whenever the
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that never go further floor to floor
than
[Pre-Chorus]
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You think that I don't boy that you're I'll be at the I will be watching
know the touching, but video and
[Outro]
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Here we are living dise...(in paradise)
in par...
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Here we are living dise, living in a lux ury Oh the...
in para...
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thrill is here,but it won't last long have your fun before it
you better
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moves along and your'e already look...ing for another a fool like
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me... already look..ing for another a fool like
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me your'e already look... ing for another fool like
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your'e already look... ing for another fool like
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/ - slide up
\ - slide down
h - hammer on