They paved paradise And put up a parking lot With a pink hotel, a boutique And a swinging hot spot Don't it always seem to go And you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone They paved paradise And put up a parking lot They took all the trees And put 'em in a tree museum And they charged the people A dollar and a half to seem them Now, now, now Don't it always seem to go, And you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone They paved paradise And put up a parking lot 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 And you don't know what you've 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 Why not? Listen late last night I heard the screen door slam And a big yellow taxi Took my girl away Now, don't it always seem to go That you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone They paved paradise And put up a parking lot Hey now, now Don't it always seem to go That you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone They paved paradise To put up a parking lot Why not, They paved paradise To put a parking lot Hey hey hey Paved paradise Put up a parking lot I dont want give it- Why you want give it, Why you want givin it all away? Hey, hey, hey Now you want give it, Ah she wanna give it Why she givin it all away Now, now, now I don't want give it- Why you want give it, Why you want givin it all away? Givin it all, givin it all away Yeah, yeah 'Cause she givin it all away Hey, hey, yeah Hey pave paradise Put up a parking lot Pave paradise Put up a parking lot
[00:12.13]They paved paradise [00:13.51]And put up a parking lot [00:17.47]With a pink hotel, a boutique [00:19.84]And a swinging hot spot [00:23.07]Don't it always seem to go [00:25.51]And you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone [00:28.58]They paved paradise [00:29.90]And put up a parking lot [00:36.70]They took all the trees [00:37.95]And put 'em in a tree museum [00:41.97]And they charged the people [00:43.39]A dollar and a half to seem them [00:46.74]Now, now, now [00:47.68]Don't it always seem to go, [00:50.13]And you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone [00:53.03]They paved paradise [00:54.30]And put up a parking lot [01:01.10]Hey Farmer Farmer [01:02.49]Put away your DDT [01:05.91]I don't care about spots on my apples [01:08.00]Leave me the birds and the bees [01:10.62]Please! [01:12.04]Don't it always seem to go [01:14.41]And you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone [01:17.53]They paved paradise [01:18.85]And put up a parking lot [01:21.58]Hey now, [01:22.83]They paved paradise [01:24.34]To put up a parking lot [01:26.73]Why not? [01:55.40]Listen late last night [01:57.40]I heard the screen door slam [02:01.08]And a big yellow taxi [02:02.43]Took my girl away [02:06.41]Now, don't it always seem to go [02:09.09]That you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone [02:13.74]They paved paradise [02:15.43]And put up a parking lot [02:18.73]Hey now, now [02:19.56]Don't it always seem to go [02:21.95]That you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone [02:24.97]They paved paradise [02:26.36]To put up a parking lot [02:29.61]Why not, [02:30.31]They paved paradise [02:31.79]To put a parking lot [02:35.01]Hey hey hey [02:35.89]Paved paradise [02:37.18]Put up a parking lot [02:44.03]I dont want give it- [02:45.28]Why you want give it, [02:46.27]Why you want givin it all away? [02:48.70]Hey, hey, hey [02:49.57]Now you want give it, [02:50.81]Ah she wanna give it [02:52.09]Why she givin it all away [02:54.16]Now, now, now [02:54.88]I don't want give it- [02:56.15]Why you want give it, [02:57.05]Why you want givin it all away? [02:59.68]Givin it all, givin it all away [03:04.42]Yeah, yeah [03:14.28]'Cause she givin it all away [03:15.95]Hey, hey, yeah [03:22.26]Hey pave paradise [03:23.53]Put up a parking lot [03:44.44]Pave paradise [03:45.47]Put up a parking lot