They paved paradise and put up a parking lot



They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin' hot spot
Don't it always seem to go
That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot

Ooooh, bop bop bop
Ooooh, bop bop bop

They took all the trees, and put em in a tree museum
And they charged the people a dollar and a half to see them
No, no, no
Don't it always seem to go
That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone
They paved paradise, and put up a parking lot

Ooooh, bop bop bop
Ooooh, bop bop bop

Hey farmer, farmer, put away your DDT
I don't care about spots on my apples,
Leave me the birds and the bees
Please
Don't it always seem to go
That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
Hey now, they paved paradise to put up a parking lot
Why not?

Ooooh, bop bop bop
Ooooh, bop bop bop

Listen, late last night, I heard the screen door slam
And a big yellow taxi took my girl away
Don't it always seem to go
That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
Well, don't it always seem to go
That you don't know what you got 'til it's gone
They paved paradise to put up a parking lot
Why not?
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
Hey hey hey
Paved paradise and put up a parking lot

Ooooh, bop bop bop
Ooooh, bop bop bop

I don't wanna give it
Why you wanna give it
Why you wanna giving it all away
Hey, hey, hey
Now you wanna give it
I should wanna give it
Now you wanna giving it all away

Hey, paved paradise to put up a parking lot


Big Yellow Taxi - Counting Crows (orginal: Joni Mitchell)

Kommentarer
Postat av: Lisa

Det här är så skrämmande.. idag höll jag på att skriva ett inlägg om Counting Crows... och så trillar man in här? :)

Postat av: Fredrik

Till lisa:
Ja, lite skrämmande är det kanske :P De är grymt bra. :) Låten här ovan är för övrigt grym :)

Må Strålande

2006-09-06 @ 20:25:30
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Postat av: malle

ojsan hoppsan...har jag missat nått? Har säkerty hört den men känner inte igen texten...måste ladda hem och lyssna =)

2006-09-06 @ 23:24:23
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Postat av: Bella

Sjukt bra låt - när Joni Mitchell sjunger. Det här var faktiskt inget vidare tyckte jag, men smaken är som baken :)

2006-09-07 @ 14:15:46
URL: http://intensity.blogg.se
Postat av: Fredrik

Till Malle:
Bra då! :)

Till Bella:
Jorå, Joni ÄR bra. :)

Må KANON

2006-09-07 @ 15:03:09
URL: http://freddan888.blogg.se

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