The challenge to this song is keeping a propulsive rhythm going throughout the song making it smooth and non-choppy. I don't hear a lot of muting in the right or left hands, when the chords transition. Intro Riff: |-10-10-10-10--8-8-8-8------------------------------------| |----------------------10-10-10-10--8-8-8-8---------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| Intro Chords: C - Em - F C (x32010@1) EmHere (022000@1)we stand like an Adam and an Eve Dm (xx0231@1) GWaterfalls, (320003@1)the Garden of Eden C (x32010@1) EmTwo (022000@1)fools in love so beautiful and strong Dm (xx0231@1) GThe (320003@1)birds in the trees are smiling upon them B (x2444x@1) Em (022000@1) B (x2444x@1) EmFrom (022000@1)the age of the dinosaurs cars have run on gasoline C (x32010@1) Em (022000@1) F (133211@1) GWhere, (320003@1)where have they gone? Now, it's nothing but flowers C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) CThere (x32010@1)was a factory, now there are mountains and rivers G (320003@1) FYou (133211@1)got it, you got it C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) CWe (x32010@1)caught a rattlesnake, now we've got something for dinner G (320003@1) FYou (133211@1)got it, you got it D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DThere (xx0232@1)was a shopping mall, now it's all covered with flowers A (x02220@1) GYou (320003@1)got it, you got it D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DIf (xx0232@1)this is paradise, I wish I had a lawnmower A (x02220@1) GYou (320003@1)got it, you got it C (x32010@1) EmYears (022000@1)ago I was an angry young man Dm (xx0231@1) GI'd (320003@1)pretend that I was a billboard C (x32010@1) EmStanding (022000@1)tall by the side of the road Dm (xx0231@1) GI (320003@1)fell in love with a beautiful highway B (x2444x@1) Em (022000@1) B (x2444x@1) EmThis (022000@1)used to be real estate, now it's only fields and trees C (x32010@1) Em (022000@1) F (133211@1) GWhere, (320003@1)where is the town? Now, it's nothing but flowers Dm (xx0231@1) A (x02220@1) Dm (xx0231@1) AThe (x02220@1)highways and cars were sacrificed for agriculture Fm (133111@1) C (x32010@1) Fm (133111@1) GI (320003@1)thought that we'd start all over, but I guess I was wrong C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) COnce (x32010@1)there were parking lots, now it's a peaceful oasis G (320003@1) FYou (133211@1)got it, you got it C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) CThis (x32010@1)was a Pizza Hut, now it's all covered with daisies G (320003@1) FYou (133211@1)got it, you got it D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DI (xx0232@1)miss the Honky Tonks, Dairy Queens and 7-Elevens A (x02220@1) GYou (320003@1)got it, you got it D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)as things fell apart, nobody payed much attention A (x02220@1) GYou (320003@1)got it, you got it D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DI (xx0232@1)dream of cherry pies, candy bars and chocolate chip cookies A (x02220@1) GYou (320003@1)got it, you got it D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DWe (xx0232@1)used to microwave, now we just eat nuts and berries A (x02220@1) GYou (320003@1)got it, you got it D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DThis (xx0232@1)was a discount store, now it's turned into a cornfield A (x02220@1) GYou (320003@1)got it, you got it D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DDon't (xx0232@1)leave me stranded here, I can't get used to this lifestyle
