A Touch of Paradise chords
by John Farnham
- A Touch of Paradise was written by Ross Wilson and Gulliver Smith. The single was released on Feb 2, 1987 from the album Whispering Jack which was recorded October 1985 - June 1986 and released on October 20, 1986.
- Music: Key of A Major in 4/4 time at 75 bpm (♩)
- Chords: A, A/F#, Bm, C, D, D/F#, E
- Please note that you don't have to play the A/F# and D/F# chords. You can simply replace them with A and D respectively... all charts below.
Chart Legend
Numbered Circles: Fingers used to play chords O: Optional Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
A Touch of Paradise
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other key
A D A D
Intro: 4/4 ‖ Bongos | 𝄎 ‖ | | | ‖
A D
1. Fla-min-gos walk and sway in peace
A D
See-ing this it makes my trou-b les cease
A D
The sun is hid-ing leav-ing a pink scar,
A
That stretch-es right a-cross the sky,
D
That's all we've seen so far
Bm E D E
And all I do is look in-to your eyes.
A D
Chorus: For that spe-cial touch of pa-ra-dise,
A D
Just a touch, a touch of pa-ra-dise,
A/F# D E
Just a special touch of pa-ra-dise.
A D
2. You hold my hand, that's when we kiss.
A D
And it does-n't take long no, no, for me to get the gist
A D
Of this love that stretch-es out a-cross the land,
A D
Where rain-bows flash, as we're walk-ing in the sand.
Bm E D E
And all I do is look in-to your eyes.
A D
Chorus: For that spe-cial touch of pa-ra-dise,
A D
Just a touch, a touch of pa-ra-dise,
A/F# D E
Just a special touch of pa-ra-dise.
C D
Bridge: A touch of spring and au-tumn sweet
A
Well the trees vi-brate when our eyes meet
C D
And I think of all the love that we have been mak-ing
A D E D/F# E
You touch my hand and I walk off shak-ing | | |
A D A D A D A D
Instr: ‖ | | | | | | | ‖
Bm E D E
And all I do is look in-to your eyes.
A D
Chorus: For that spe-cial touch of pa-ra-dise, (Oh-oh darling)
A D
Just a touch, a touch of pa-ra-dise,
A D E
Just a special touch of pa-ra-dise.
A D
Chorus: Just a touch, a touch of pa-ra-dise,(Oh-oh oh)
A D
Just a special touch of pa-ra-dise,
A D E
Just a touch, a touch of pa-ra-dise.
A D
Chorus: Just a touch, a touch of pa-ra-dise,(Yeah-eh yeah)
A D
Just a special touch of pa-ra-dise, (Oh show me)
A D E
Just a touch, a touch of pa-ra-dise.
A D
Chorus: Just a touch, a touch of pa-ra-dise, (Yeah-eh yeah-eh)
A D
Just a special touch of pa-ra-dise, (Oh show me)
A D E
Just a touch, a touch of pa-ra-dise.
A D A D
Outro: ‖ | | | ‖... (repeat to fade) 
