Intro:
   D Am Gm D
   Gm Bb C

Verse 1:
D                     Am
    Travel half the world
Gm              C  D
    To shake this mood
Gm                            Bb
Take yourself away and book a seat
       C            D
Upon a plane to paradise
               Am
Sail into the sun
Gm              C D
     To make the rules
Gm
Whisked away beyond the pond
   Bb         C
Hysteria and gum
            D
But not for long

Interlude:
   Am Gm D
   Gm Bb C

Verse 2:
D                        Am
     Take some time for peace of mind
Gm                          C  D
Tell your friends it all went smooth
Gm                                     Bb                C
Show your kids, the postman, about the travel guide you found
             G
Just drift away

Interlude 2:
   D F C G
   D F C Eb Eb

Verse 3:
D                  Am
Welcome to the spice of life
Gm                          D
Ain’t it all that you were hoping?
Gm                                  Bb
Those television dreams of treasure island,
          C                   D
So it seems, were far too strong
D                    Am
Lose your place to find your mind
Gm                 C  D
Dying on a beach in 'Rico
Gm
All the while you tell yourself
     Bb               C                 D
The dog is on the loose and the TV’s gone

Interlude 3:
   D Gm D
   Gm Bb C

Solo:
   D D Gm D
   Gm Bb C
   D Am Gm D
   Gm Bb C
   D D Gm D
   Gm Bb Am7

Outro:
   D Am Gm D
   Gm Bb C
   D
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