SONG LISTED BELOW IN VARIOUS KEYS Hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ...Garry Smythe Please e mail any corrections to:- g.smythe@sky.com ========================================================================== If Paradise Is Half As Nice Amen Corner. ========================================================================== Amen Corner sing this in the Key of ? C ? ========================================================================== INTRO: C Em C7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. F Fm C G G7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. C Em C7 F If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Fm C G Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you. VERSE 1 C Em C7 F They say para - dise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Fm C G Cause I know its worth, a heaven on earth, for me where you are. C Em C7 F A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Fm C G When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band. G Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh CHORUS: C Em C7 F If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Fm C G G7 Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you C Em C7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. F Fm C G G7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. CHORUS: FIRST LINE IS SPOKEN WITH SINGLE STRUMED CHORDS C Em C7 F If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Fm C G G7 Who needs para ? dise ,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you C Em C7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. F Fm C G G7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. VERSE 2 C Em C7 F They say paradise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Fm C G cause I know it's worth, a heaven on earth, for me, where you are. C Em C7 F A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Fm C G When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band.(Fade.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX INTRO: D F#m D7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. G Gm D A A7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. D F#m D7 G If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Gm D A Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you. VERSE 1 D F#m D7 G They say para - dise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Gm D A Cause I know its worth, a heaven on earth, for me where you are. D F#m D7 G A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Gm D A When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band. A Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh CHORUS: D F#m D7 G If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Gm D A A7 Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you D F#m D7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. G Gm D A A7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. CHORUS: FIRST LINE IS SPOKEN WITH SINGLE STRUMED CHORDS D F#m D7 G If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Gm D A A7 Who needs para ? dise ,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you D F#m D7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. G Gm D A A7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. VERSE 2 D F#m D7 G They say paradise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Gm D A cause I know it's worth, a heaven on earth, for me, where you are. D F#m D7 G A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Gm D A When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band.(Fade.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX INTRO: E G#m E7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. A Am E B B7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. E G#m E7 A If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Am E B Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you. VERSE 1 E G#m E7 A They say para - dise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Am E B Cause I know its worth, a heaven on earth, for me where you are. E G#m E7 A A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Am E B When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band. B Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh CHORUS: E G#m E7 A If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Am E B B7 Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you E G#m E7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. A Am E B B7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. CHORUS: FIRST LINE IS SPOKEN WITH SINGLE STRUMED CHORDS E G#m E7 A If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Am E B B7 Who needs para ? dise ,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you E G#m E7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. A Am E B B7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. VERSE 2 E G#m E7 A They say paradise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Am E B cause I know it's worth, a heaven on earth, for me, where you are. E G#m E7 A A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Am E B When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band.(Fade.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX INTRO: F Am F7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. Bb Bbm F C C7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. F Am F7 Bb If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Bbm F C Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you. VERSE 1 F Am F7 Bb They say para - dise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Bbm F C Cause I know its worth, a heaven on earth, for me where you are. F Am F7 Bb A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Bbm F C When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band. C Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh CHORUS: F Am F7 Bb If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Bbm F C C7 Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you F Am F7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. Bb Bbm F C C7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. CHORUS: FIRST LINE IS SPOKEN WITH SINGLE STRUMED CHORDS F Am F7 Bb If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Bbm F C C7 Who needs para ? dise ,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you F Am F7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. Bb Bbm F C C7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. VERSE 2 F Am F7 Bb They say paradise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Bbm F C cause I know it's worth, a heaven on earth, for me, where you are. F Am F7 Bb A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Bbm F C When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band.(Fade.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX INTRO: G Bm G7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. C Cm G D D7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. G Bm G7 C If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Cm G D Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you. VERSE 1 G Bm G7 C They say para - dise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Cm G D Cause I know its worth, a heaven on earth, for me where you are. G Bm G7 C A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Cm G D When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band. D Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh CHORUS: G Bm G7 C If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Cm G D D7 Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you G Bm G7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. C Cm G D D7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. CHORUS: FIRST LINE IS SPOKEN WITH SINGLE STRUMED CHORDS G Bm G7 C If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Cm G D D7 Who needs para ? dise ,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you G Bm G7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. C Cm G D D7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. VERSE 2 G Bm G7 C They say paradise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Cm G D cause I know it's worth, a heaven on earth, for me, where you are. G Bm G7 C A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Cm G D When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band.(Fade.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX INTRO: A C#m A7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. D Dm A E E7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. A C#m A7 D If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Dm A E Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you. VERSE 1 A C#m A7 D They say para - dise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Dm A E Cause I know its worth, a heaven on earth, for me where you are. A C#m A7 D A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Dm A E When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band. E Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh CHORUS: A C#m A7 D If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Dm A E E7 Who needs para - dise,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you A C#m A7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. D Dm A E E7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. CHORUS: FIRST LINE IS SPOKEN WITH SINGLE STRUMED CHORDS A C#m A7 D If paradise is half as nice as heaven that you take me to Dm A E E7 Who needs para ? dise ,I'd rather have you, Oh, yes, I'd rather have you A C#m A7 La la la la.. La la la la.. La la la la.. D Dm A E E7 La la la.. La la la la la.. La la la la la.. VERSE 2 A C#m A7 D They say paradise is up in the stars, but I needn't sigh because it's so far, Dm A E cause I know it's worth, a heaven on earth, for me, where you are. A C#m A7 D A look from your eyes, a touch of your hand, and I seem to fly to some other land. Dm A E When you are around, my heart always pounds, just like a brass band.(Fade.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
