Return To Paradise - Elton John

F G C/E C F C/E G

Intro:

C G7sus/D G7 C F/G C/D C G

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It's par - a - dise here - where the sun meets the sea.

Dm Am Bb Dm7 C/D G F/G

There's nothing to fear and so much to be.

C G7sus/D G7 C F/G C/D C G

But soon I must go, say goodbye to it all.

Dm Am Bb Dm7 C/D G

That homeland of mine is begin - ning to call.

CHORUS:

C Dm G/B C

Goodbye - doesn't mean this has to be the end.

F G C C/G F C G

Fading dreams grow cold as ice.

C Dm G/B C F G C C/G F C G

And I - got a feeling we will meet again when we return to paradise.

C G7sus/D G7 C F/G C/D C G

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The wind in our hair - and the sun in our eyes.

Dm Am Bb Dm7 C/D G F/G

There's no need for tears and no time for lies.

C G7sus/D G7 C F/G C/D C G

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So reach out your hand - and I'll reach out my heart.

Dm Am Bb Dm7 C/D G

Remember me while we are apart.

{Repeat Chorus}

{no chord - vocal tacet}

I'm heading homeward. Leaving sunshine and heading for rain.

F G C C/G F C G C G7sus/D G C C G7sus/D G C

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But we'll return to paradise again.

Coda: C G7sus/D - G - C C G/D - G7 - C