adam
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
hook vanessa carlton
ooooh bop bop bop
ooooh bop bop bop
adam
they took all the trees and put them in a tree museum
and they charged the people a dollar and a half to see them
no no no
adam
don’t it always seem to go
that you don’t know what you got ’till it’s gone
they paved paradise and put up a parking lot
hook vanessa carlton
ooooh bop bop bop
ooooh bop bop bop
adam
hey farmer farmer put away your ddt
i don’t care about spots on my apples
leave me the birds and the bees
please
adam
don’t it always seem to go
that you don’t know what you got ’till it’s gone
they paved paradise and put up a parking lot
hey now
they paved paradise to put up a parking lot
hook vanessa carlton
ooooh bop bop bop
ooooh bop bop bop
musical interlude
adam
listen late last night i heard the screen door slam
and a big yellow taxi took my girl away
adam
now 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 na na 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
hook vanessa carlton
ooooh bop bop bop
ooooh bop bop bop
adam vanessa
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
i don’t wanna give it
why you wanna give it
why you wanna give it all away
hey hey hey
now you wanna give it
i should wanna give it
now you wanna giving it all away
vanessa adam
why do you want me
why do you want to
cos’ you’re givin it all away
hey paved paradise to put up a parking lot
Artist: Counting Crows Featuring Vanessa Carlton
Year: 2003
Decade: 00s
Language: en
Word Count: 232