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Stranger In Paradise: The Four Aces
Top of the Pop Charts in 1954.
Capo 5th fret
#1.
Dm7Take my hand..G9I'm a stranger in Cmaj7paradisC6e.
C6All Dm7lost in a wonderG9land..a Fmstranger in Cmaj7paradiseC6.
C6If I stand Dm7starry-eyed..G9that's the danger in Cmaj7paradise..
C6for Am6mortals who Dm7stand beside, Fman G9angel like Cyou.
CHORUS:
I saw your G#7face and I asC#cended..
out of the Bm6commonplace, C7into the Fmrare.
Somewhere in E7space, I hang susApended..
C6until I Dm7know, there's a G9chance that you Cmaj7care.
#2.
Won't you Edimanswer this Fm7fervent prayer..
G9of a stranger in Cmaj7paradiseC6?
C6Don't send me in Dm7dark despair, G9from all that I Cmaj7hunger forC6.
But open your D7Angel's arms, G9to this stranger in Em7paradiEdimse.
And tell him that, Dm7he need be, Fma  G9stranger no Cmore.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Stranger In Paradise

by The Four Aces

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Cmaj7

Am6

G#7

Bm6

Edim

Fm7

Em7

Stranger In Paradise: The Four Aces

Top of the Pop Charts in 1954.

Capo 5th fret

#1.

Dm7 G9 Cmaj7 C6

Take my hand..I'm a stranger in paradise.

C6 Dm7 G9 Fm Cmaj7 C6

All lost in a wonderland..a stranger in paradise.

C6 Dm7 G9 Cmaj7

If I stand starry-eyed..that's the danger in paradise..

C6 Am6 Dm7 Fm G9 C

for mortals who stand beside, an angel like you.

CHORUS:

G#7 C#

I saw your face and I ascended..

Bm6 C7 Fm

out of the commonplace, into the rare.

E7 A

Somewhere in space, I hang suspended..

C6 Dm7 G9 Cmaj7

until I know, there's a chance that you care.

#2.

Edim Fm7

Won't you answer this fervent prayer..

G9 Cmaj7 C6

of a stranger in paradise?

C6 Dm7 G9 Cmaj7 C6

Don't send me in dark despair, from all that I hunger for.

D7 G9 Em7 Edim

But open your Angel's arms, to this stranger in paradise.

Dm7 Fm G9 C

And tell him that, he need be, a stranger no more.

A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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