Amy Grant - Big Yellow Taxi |
Big Yellow Taxi
Amy Grant They paved paradise and put up a parking lot With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swinging hot spot That you don't know what you've got till it's gone Don't it always seem to go ShooThey took all the trees and put 'em in a tree museum They paved paradise and put up a parking lot Don't it always seem to go And then they charged all the poeple twentyThey paved paradise and put up a parking lot That you don't know what you've got till it's gone Shoo Hey farmer, farmer, put away your DDT now Don't it always seem to go That you don't know what you've got till it's gone Give me spots on my apples but leave me the birds and the bees, please They paved paradise and put up a parking lot I say, they paved paradise and they put up a parking lot Don't it always seem to go That you don't know what you've got till it's gone Shoo They paved paradise and put up a parking lot Late last night I heard the screen door slam And a big yellow taxi carried off my old man That you don't know what you've got till it's gone They paved paradise and they put up a parking lot Don't it always seem to go Shoo Don't it always seem to go That you don't know what you've got till it's gone Shoo They paved paradise and put up a parking lot Oh, now, they paved paradise and they put up a parking lot Shoo Hey, steam rolled paradise and put up a parking lot Shoo-bop-bop-bop-bop |