Big Yellow Taxi chords by Lennon And Maisy

Chords with lyrics

Big yellow taxi: Lennon and Maisy

VERSE 1

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Mmm ma ma ma ma ma
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot

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With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin' hot spot

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Don't it always seem to go

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That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone
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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot

VERSE 2
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They took all the trees, and put em in a tree museum

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And they charged the people a dollar and a half to see them

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Don't it always seem to go

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That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone

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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot

D MajorD
mmmmm ma ma ma ma ma (x2)


VERSE 3
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Hey farmer, farmer, put away your DDT

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Give me spots on my apples

    D MajorD
Leave me the birds and the bees, Please

D MajorD
Don't it always seem to go

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That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone
    G+G      A augmentedA          D MajorD
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot

    D MajorD
mmmm ma ma ma ma ma (x2)

Solo
D MajorD

VERSE 4
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Listen, late last night, I heard the screen door slam

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And a big yellow taxi took my ole' man

D MajorD
Don't it always seem to go
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That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone
       G+G         A augmentedA
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot