Joni Mitchell in E, Counting Crows in G#
This arrangement is somewhere in between, I play in G
Highest note is the 1 if you do the high “farmer farmer”
Can play D/F# as D11
| C | D/F# | G | G |
| x2 |
Vox in on the 3 of the chord on “paved”
| C | D/F# | G | |
| They | paved paradise and | put up a parking lot |
| Cadd9 | D/F# | G | |
| With a | pink hotel, a | boutique, and a swingin’ hot spot |
| G | G9 |
| Don’t it always | seem to go |
| Cadd9 | G/B | Am7 | |
| That you don’ | t know | what you | got till it’s gone |
| C | D | G | |
| They | paved paradise and p | ut up a parking lot |
| G | Cadd9 | Cadd9 | G |
| Cadd9 | D/F# | G | |
| They | took all the trees, and | put ‘em in a tree museum |
| Cadd9 | D/F# | G | |
| And they | charged the people a | dollar and a half to see them |
No, no, no
| G | G9 |
| Don’t it always | seem to go |
| Cadd9 | G/B | Am7 | |
| That you don’ | t know | what you | got till it’s gone |
| C | D | G | |
| They | paved paradise and p | ut up a parking lot |
| Cadd9 | G | |
| Hey far | mer, farmer, put away your DDT |
| Cadd9 | |
| I don’t care about | spots on my apples |
| D11 | G |
| Leave me the birds and the bees | please |
| G | G9 |
| Don’t it always | seem to go |
| Cadd9 | G/B | Am7 | |
| That you don’ | t know | what you | got till it’s gone |
| C | D | G | |
| They | paved paradise and p | ut up a parking lot |
| C | D | G | |
| Hey now they | paved paradise and p | ut up a parking lot |
| C | D/F# | G | G |
| x2 |
Let ring
| Cadd9 | D/F# | G | |
| Listen, | late last night, I | heard a screen door | slam |
| Cadd9 | D/F# | G | |
| And a bi | g yellow taxi to | ok my girl away |
| G | G9 | |
| Now | don’t it always | seem to go |
| Cadd9 | G/B | Am7 | |
| That you don’ | t know | what you | got till it’s gone |
| Cadd9 | D | G | |
| They | paved paradise and p | ut up a parking lot |
| G | G9 | |
| Hey now now | don’t it always | seem to go |
| Cadd9 | G/B | Am7 | |
| That you don’ | t know | what you | got till it’s gone |
| C | D | G | |
| They | paved paradise and p | ut up a parking lot |
| C | D | G | |
| Why now they | paved paradise and p | ut up a parking lot |
| C | D | G | |
| Hey hey hey | paved paradise and p | ut up a parking lot |
I end here, but I’m writing out the rest of the Counting
Crows arrangement.
| G | C | D/F# | G |
| Cadd9 |
| I don’t wanna give it, why you wanna give it? |
| G | |
| Why you wanna | giving it all away? Hey, hey, hey |
| Cadd9 |
| Now you wanna give it, oh she wanna give it |
| G | |
| ‘Cause she | giving it all away no no |
| Cadd9 |
| I don’t wanna give it, why you wanna give it? |
| G | |
| Why you wanna | giving it all away? |
| Cadd9 |
| Giving it all |
| D/F# | G |
| Giving it all a | way |
| Am7 | Cadd9 | G |
| Why you | want me? |
| Am7 | Cadd9 | G |
| Why do you | want me? |
| C | D | G | |
| They | paved paradise and | put up a parking lot |
Repeat to fade