Big yellow taxi

G A D

G D
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
G A D
With a pink hotel, a boutique and a swinging hot spot

A
Don't it always seem to go
G
That you don't know what you've got till it's gone
G A D
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot doo pap pap pap pap
D
Doo pap pap pap pap

G D
They took all the trees, put 'em in a tree museum
G A D
And they charged the people a dollar and a half just to see 'em

A
Don't it always seem to go
G
That you don't know what you've got till it's gone
G A D
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot doo pap pap pap pap
D
Doo pap pap pap pap

G D
Hey farmer farmer, put away that D.D.T. now
G A D
Give me spots on my apples but leave me the birds and the bees
D
Please

A
Don't it always seem to go
G
That you don't know what you've got till it's gone
G A D
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot doo pap pap pap pap
D
Doo pap pap pap pap

G D
Late last night I heard the screen door slam
G A D
And a big yellow taxi took away my old man

A
Don't it always seem to go
G
That you don't know what you've got till it's gone
G A D
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot doo pap pap pap pap

A
I said, don't it always seem to go
G
That you don't know what you've got till it's gone
G A D
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot doo pap pap pap pap
G A D
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot doo pap pap pap pap
G A D
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot hahaha