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Intro: Am F Dm Am G C Dm C F Dm G C 'Man i just wanna be somebody' ( Am F C G Am F G C F C Am G ) C F Julie's got the word today C Am G She lost her job just one last pay C F C Am Life don't come easy anymore G C F Still strugglin'on by herself C Got a picture of Jimmy Am G There on the shelf C And she looks at him and says F C C G/B Why did we let it go Am Em I know that sometimes, baby F C C G/B We didn't see things eye-to-eye Am Em I got just one question F G Did we have to say goodbye? C F Just like prisoners in paradise C F Still far from heaven's door C G/B Am We had it all but still we G F Dm Wanted more G F G Now I realize that I can't turn back Am G F The future's here to stay C G But hey, we're just children of tomorrow F G Am F G Hangin' on to yesterday C F Jimmy still recalls the night C When he took his guitar Am G And headed on out C F To find the big time C Am That was his dream G C He gave up his past F And made it alright C But there's something missin' Am G In his heart tonight C F Sometimes what you want C C G/B Ain't what you need, no no Am He misses drivin' down Em To the lake at night F Holdin' his baby C C G/B In his arms so tight Am Em Ain't it hard to find illusions F G When you're livin' in a memory C F Just like prisoners in paradise C F So close but yet so far C There will come a time G/B Am G F Dm No matter who you are G F When you ask yourself G Was it right or wrong Am G F For me to turn away C G But hey, we're just children of tomorrow F G C Hangin' on to yesterday Solo Am Em F C Am Am Em F G E7 Am Em F C Am Em F G C Prisoners in paradise, uhmmm C G/B Am G F Prisoners in paradise, yeah G C F We prisoners in paradise C F Still far from heaven's door C G/B Am We had it all but still we G F Wanted more G C F We just prisoners in paradise C F So close but yet so far C There will come a time G/B Am G F Dm No matter who you are G F When you ask yourself G Was it right or wrong Am G F For me to turn away C G But hey, we're just children of tomorrow F G C Hangin' on to yesterday
Written by Joey Tempest
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