Intro C G F x 4

C Here we stand Em like an Adam and an Eve
Dm Waterfalls, G the Garden of Eden
C Two fools in love Em so beautiful and strong
Dm The birds in the trees G are smiling upon them

B7 From the age of the Em dinosaurs
cars have B7 run on gaso-Em line
C Where, Em where have they gone
F Now, it’s G nothing but flowers

C There was a factory, G now there are F mountains and C rivers
G You got it, F you got it
C We caught a rattlesnake, G now we’ve got F something for C dinner
G You got it, F you got it
D There was a shopping mall, A now it’s all G covered with D flowers
A You got it, G you got it
D If this is paradise, A I wish I G had a lawn-D mower
A You got it, G you got it

Intro C G F x 2

C Years ago Em I was an angry young man
Dm I’d pretend G that I was a billboard
C Standing tall Em by the side of the road
Dm I fell in love G with a beautiful highway

B7 This used to be Em real estate
now it’s B7 only fields and Em trees
C Where, Em where is the town’
F Now, it’s Gnothing but flowers

Dm The highways and A cars were
Dm sacrificed for A agriculture
Fm I thought that we’d start C all over
Fm but I guess I was G wrong

C Once there were parking lots, G now it’s a F peaceful C oasis
G You got it, F you got it
C This was a Pizza Hut, G now it’s all F covered with C daisies
G You got it, F you got it
D I miss the Honky Tonks, A dairy queens and G seven e-D levens
A You got it, G you got it
D And as things fell apart, A nobody G payed much at-D tention
A You got it, G you got it

Instr D A G x 12

D I dream of cherry pies, A candy bars and G chocolate chip D cookies
A You got it, G you got it
D We used to microwave, A now we just G eat nuts and D berries
A You got it, G you got it
D This was a discount store, A now it’s turned G into a D cornfield
A You got it, G you got it
D Don’t leave me stranded here, A I can’t get G used to this D lifestyle