The Last Resort

(E)

(E)She came from (A)Providence, (B)wasn't in Rhode(E)Island
Where the Old World (A)shadows hang (B)heavy in the (E)air
She packed her (A)hopes and dreams (B)like a refu(E)gee
Just as her (A)father came (B)across the (E)sea (Esus)

(E)She heard (A)about a place; (B)people were (E)smilin'
Spoke about the (A)Red man's way (B)and how they (E)loved the land
They came from (A)everywhere (B)to the Great Di(E)vide
Seeking a (A)place to stand (B)or a place to (E)hide (Esus)

(E)Down in the (A)crowded bars, (B)out for a (E)good time
Can't wait to (A)tell you all (B)what it's like up (E)there
They called it (A)paradise; (B)I don't know (E)why
Somebody laid the (A)mountains low (B)while the town got (E)high (Esus)

(Amaj7) (A6) (E) (Esus4) (Amaj7) (A6)

(E)And then the (A)chilly winds blew (B)down across the (E)desert
Through the canyons (A)of the coast (B)to the Mali(E)bu
Where the pretty (A)people play; (B)hungry for (E)power
To light their (A)neon ways (B)and give 'em things to (E)do (Esus)

(E)Some rich man came and (A)raped the land; (B)nobody caught (E)him
Put up a bunch of (A)ugly boxes, (B)and Jesus, people (E)bought 'em
They called it (A)paradise; (B)the place to (E)be
They watched the (A)hazy sun (B)sinkin' in the (E)sea (Esus)

(Amaj7) (A6) (E) (Esus4) (Amaj7) (A6) (G) (Gsus4) (Cmaj7) (G)


(G)You can leave it (C)all behind, (D)and sail to (G)Lahaina
Just like the missio(C)naries did (D)so many years (G)ago
They even brought a (C)neon sign: (D)Jesus is (G)comin'
Brought the white man's (C)burden down; (D)brought the white man's (G)reign

(G)Who will provide the (C)grand design, (D)what is yours and (G)what is mine
Cause there is no more (C)new frontier; (D)we have got to make it (G)here
We satisfy our (C)endless needs, (D)and justify our (G)bloody deeds
In the name of (C)destiny, (D)and in the name of (G)God (Gsus4)

(G)And you can (C)see them there (D)on Sunday (G)morning
They stand up and (C)sing about (D)what it's like up (G)there
They called it (C)paradise; (D)I don't know (G)why
You call someplace (C)paradise; (D)kiss it good(G)bye

(Cmaj7) (C6) (G) (Gsus4)




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