Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: E Difficulty: Novice Intro: E | A | E | A | E | A | E | A | Verse 1: E A At two fish creek they come to meet E A B Weathered and edged by the summer heat B The sun is always in their eyes G#m E They hold their glasses like a prize
Verse 2: E A On a clouded fair and gin they dine E A B They're always losing track of time B A swampy mangrove paradise G#m E They import everything that's nice Verse 3: E A Comfort is a word rarely heard E A B Wages are transient they look B For opportunity to grow G#m E The better times they never show Interlude: E F#m B Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh E F#m B Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh Solo: E | A | E | A | B Verse 4: E A By now their dreams have all been dreamt E A B All of their money has been spent B The crashing surf upon the ground G#m E And no one ever hears a sound Verse 5: E A A life of middling at best E A B Put that pro-touch-up to a rest B Was it a choice they do not know G#m E The better times they never show Interlude: E F#m B Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh E F#m B Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh Refrain: E F#m Paradise is all around B But happiness is never found E F#m Paradise is all around B But happiness is never found Interlude: E F#m B Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh E F#m B Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh Outro: E F#m B E F#m B A E