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Summer Paradise

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Tuning:Standard
[Intro]
D(Oh, Oh)
A(Take me back, take me back)
Bm(Back to summer paradise)G  
[Verse 1]
My Dheart is sinking
AAs I'm lifting Bmup
Above the clouds away from Gyou
And I Dcan't believe I'm Aleaving
Oh I Bmdon't kno-kno-know what I'm gonna Gdo
[Pre-Chorus]
But BmsomedaGy
DI will find my Away back
To where Bmyour nGame
Is wF#7ritten in the sand
[Chorus]
GCause I remember every sDunset
AI remember every Bmword you AsaGid
And we were never gonna Dsay goodbAye
GTell me how to get Dback to
ABack to summer parBmadise wiAth yGou
AAnd I'll be there in a GheartbeatD  
OhA-oh
I'All be there in a heGartbeatD  
OhA-oh
[Verse 2]
My Dsoul is broken
AStreets are frozen
BmI can't stop these feelings melting Gthrough
And DI'd give away a Athousand days, oh
BmJust to have another one with Gyou
[Pre-Chorus]
Where real life can Dwait
We're crashing like Awaves
We're playin' in the Bmsand
Holding your F#7hand
[Chorus]
GCause I remember every sDunset
AI remember every Bmword yoAu sGaid
And we were never gonna Dsay goodbAye
GTell me how to get Dback to
ABack to summer paraBmdise wiAth yGou
AAnd I'll be there in a GheartbeatD  
AOh-oh
I'All be there in a hGeartbeatD  
AOh-oh 
[Verse 3]
I rememDber summer mornings
NAow you're right next to me
WBmas it real?
HGow can you show me paradise,
Now my heDartbeat is sinking
WAhen I try to speak no words
HBmope this is not just wishful thinking
TGell me that you care
BmSomedGay
DI will find my Away back
To where Bmyour naGme
Is wF#7ritten in the sand
[Chorus]
GCause I remember every sDunset
AI remember every Bmword yoAu saGid
We were never gonna Dsay goodbAye
GTell me how to get Dback to
ABack to summer parBmadise wiAth yGou
A(And I'll be there in a heartbeat)
GI remember when we Dfirst kissed
And Ahow I didn't wanna lBmeave youAr liGps
And how I've never ever fDelt so hAigh
So Gtell me how to get Dback to
ABack to summer pBmaradise witAh yoGu
AAnd I'll be there in a GheartbeatD  
AOh-oh
AI'll be there in a GheartbeatD  
AOh-oh
I'll be there in a Gheartbeat

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The story behind the song

This song captures the essence of longing for a perfect escape, inspired by the band's vocalist's love for surfing. It evokes the feeling of being transported to an idyllic beach, even when you're far away. The reggae and ska punk influences help to create a laid-back, sun-drenched atmosphere. At its heart, "Summer Paradise" is about finding your personal haven and wishing you could always be there.

AI-written from these sources:Summer Paradise — Wikipedia ↗Simple Plan — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Summer Paradise

by Simple Plan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#7

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Tuning:Standard

[Intro]

(Oh, Oh)

(Take me back, take me back)

Bm G

(Back to summer paradise)

[Verse 1]

My heart is sinking

A Bm

As I'm lifting up

Above the clouds away from you

D A

And I can't believe I'm leaving

Bm G

Oh I don't kno-kno-know what I'm gonna do

[Pre-Chorus]

Bm G

But someday

D A

I will find my way back

Bm G

To where your name

F#7

Is written in the sand

[Chorus]

G D

Cause I remember every sunset

A Bm A G

I remember every word you said

D A

And we were never gonna say goodbye

G D

Tell me how to get back to

A Bm A G

Back to summer paradise with you

A G D

And I'll be there in a heartbeat

Oh-oh

A G D

I'll be there in a heartbeat

Oh-oh

[Verse 2]

My soul is broken

Streets are frozen

Bm G

I can't stop these feelings melting through

D A

And I'd give away a thousand days, oh

Bm G

Just to have another one with you

[Pre-Chorus]

Where real life can wait

We're crashing like waves

We're playin' in the sand

F#7

Holding your hand

[Chorus]

G D

Cause I remember every sunset

A Bm A G

I remember every word you said

D A

And we were never gonna say goodbye

G D

Tell me how to get back to

A Bm A G

Back to summer paradise with you

A G D

And I'll be there in a heartbeat

Oh-oh

A G D

I'll be there in a heartbeat

Oh-oh

[Verse 3]

I remember summer mornings

Now you're right next to me

Was it real?

How can you show me paradise,

Now my heartbeat is sinking

When I try to speak no words

Hope this is not just wishful thinking

Tell me that you care

Bm G

Someday

D A

I will find my way back

Bm G

To where your name

F#7

Is written in the sand

[Chorus]

G D

Cause I remember every sunset

A Bm A G

I remember every word you said

D A

We were never gonna say goodbye

G D

Tell me how to get back to

A Bm A G

Back to summer paradise with you

(And I'll be there in a heartbeat)

G D

I remember when we first kissed

A Bm A G

And how I didn't wanna leave your lips

D A

And how I've never ever felt so high

G D

So tell me how to get back to

A Bm A G

Back to summer paradise with you

A G D

And I'll be there in a heartbeat

Oh-oh

A G D

I'll be there in a heartbeat

Oh-oh

I'll be there in a heartbeat

About Summer Paradise Chords by Simple Plan

Learn how to play Summer Paradise by Simple Plan with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Summer Paradise chords”, “Summer Paradise guitar chords”, or “Simple Plan Summer Paradise chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Summer Paradise chords and for experienced players who want accurate Summer Paradise lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, A, Bm, G, F#7.

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