Another Day in Paradise Phil Collins
Song Title: Another day in paradise
Artist/Band: Phil Collins
Album: Phil Collins...Hits, 1998
Tab by JC Rea(jcrp_21@hotmail.com)
Symbols:
h=hammer-on
p=pull-off
/=slide-up
\=slide-down
b=bend
r=release bend
()=bend before picking
~=left hand vibrato
///=tremolo picking
()=let ring
Tr=Trill
x=Blocked string
= harmonics
Tuning:Standard
CHORDS:
- F#m:x44222
- EMaj:x22400
- AMaj:x77655
- DMaj:xx0232
- EMaj*:x76454
INTRO:
E|------------|----------| B|--5---5-(7)-|-----5----| G|----6-------|-------6--| D|------------|--/6------| A|------------|----------| E|------------|----------| E|--------------------| B|----------------7---| G|--2/4-2-------6-----| D|--------4-----------| A|--------------------| E|--------------------|
MAIN RIFF:
E|------0------0----0--|------0-------2------| B|----2------2---------|----0-----------3----| G|---------------------|------------------2--| D|--4------4------4----|--2------2-0---------| A|---------------------|---------------------| E|---------------------|---------------------|
1st VERSE:
[F#m]"She calls out to the [E]man in the [D]street,
[F#m] 'sir can you [E]help me,
[F#m] It's cold and i've [E]no where to [D]slee,
[F#m] is there somewhere you can t[E]ell me?'
E|------0--2------------| B|-----------3----------| G|-------------2--------| D|--2/4----------2--4---| A|----------------------| E|----------------------|
2nd VERSE:
[F#m]"He walks on...D[E]oesn't look b[D]ack,
[F#m] he pretends he can't [E]hear her"
e|---9-7-9-------| B|---------------| G|---------------| D|---------------| A|---------------| E|---------------|
[F#m]"Starts to wistle as he [E]crosses the [D]street,
[F#m] Seems embarrassed to [E]be there"
CHORUS:
" Oh!... ...think twice,
e|--------|------| B|-----|----------| G|--------|----------| D|--------|----------| A|--------|----------| E|--------|----------|
It's just another day for you and me in paradise"
e|----------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------|
"Oh!... ..think twice,
e|--------|------| B|-----|----------| G|--------|----------| D|--------|----------| A|--------|----------| E|--------|----------|
"It's just another day for you....you and me in paradise"
e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------2----4---2---0---| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------|
(Repeat main riff)
3rd VERSE:
[F#m]s"he calls out to the [E]man in the [D]street,
e|--------------| B|--------------| G|--2/4--4--2---| D|--------------| A|--------------| E|--------------|
[F#m] "he can see she's been[E] crying,
e|---------------| B|--5/7--5--7----| G|---------------| D|---------------| A|---------------| E|---------------|
[F#m]"she's got blisters on the [E]soles of her [D]feet,
[F#m]"she can't walk but she's [E]trying"
e|---------12-14---| B|--9--10----------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------|
CHORUS:
" Oh!... ...think twice,
e|--------|-------------------| B|-----|--------------5----| G|--------|----------------6--| D|--------|-----------/6------| A|--------|-------------------| E|--------|-------------------|
It's just another day for you and me in paradise"
e|----------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------|
" Oh!... ...think twice,
e|--------|-------------------| B|-----|--------------5----| G|--------|----------------6--| D|--------|-----------/6------| A|--------|-------------------| E|--------|-------------------|
"It's just another day for you......you and me in paradise"
e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------2----4---2---0---| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------|
(Repeat main riff)
BRIDGE:
EMaj* F#m
"Oh Lord,
"is'there thing more anybody, can do?"
"Oh Lord,
"there must be something you can say"
4th VERSE:
"You can tell from the lines on her face,
e|-----------------------------------2---------------------| B|-------------------------------------3-------------------| G|---------------------------------------2-----------------| D|-----------------------------------------4---------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------|
"you can see that she's been there,
e|------------------------------------------------2--| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------1/2--1-------------| D|----------------------------------------4--2-4-----| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------|
"probably been moved on from ev-er-y place,
e|---------------------------------------2-------2-----| B|-----------------------------------------3-----------| G|-------------------------------------------2---------| D|---------------------------------------------4-------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|
"cause she didn't fit in there..."
e|----------------------------------9----------------| B|----------------------------10-12---12-10-12-------| G|---------------------------------------------11----| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------|
Then just repeat chorus part and main riff.
That's it!
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