they paved paradise they paved paradise Eles asfaltaram o Paraiso and put up a parking lot and put up a parking lot e construiram um estacionamento with a pink hotel, a boutique with a pink hotel, a boutique com um hotel rosa e uma butique and a swinging hot spot and a swinging hot spot e uma danceteria da moda don't it always seem to go don't it always seem to go Não parece sempre que se vai that you don't know what youve got til its gone that you don't know what youve got til its gone Que você não sabe o que tem até que desapareça they paved paradise they paved paradise Eles asfaltaram o Paraiso and put up a parking lot and put up a parking lot e construiram um estacionamento they took all the trees they took all the trees Eles tiraram todas as árvores and put 'em in a tree museum and put 'em in a tree museum e colocaram em museu da árvore and they charged the people and they charged the people e cobraram das pessoas a dollar and a half to seem 'em a dollar and a half to seem 'em um dolar e meio para vê-las don't it always seem to go, don't it always seem to go, Não parece sempre que se vai that you don't know what youve got that you don't know what youve got Que você não sabe o que tem til its gone til its gone até que se vá they paved paradise they paved paradise Eles asfaltaram o Paraiso and put up a parking lot and put up a parking lot e cosntruiram um estacionamento hey farmer farmer hey farmer farmer Fi, fazendeiro fazendeiro put away the DDT put away the DDT Tire o inseticida i dont care about spots on my apples i dont care about spots on my apples Não me importo com buracos em minhas maçãs leave me the birds and the bees leave me the birds and the bees Deixe-me os pássaros e as abelhas please! please! Por favor! don't it always seem to go don't it always seem to go Não parece sempre que se vai that you don't know what youve got that you don't know what youve got Que você não sabe o que tem til its gone til its gone até que se vá they paved paradise they paved paradise Eles asfaltaram o Paraiso and put up a parking lot and put up a parking lot e cosntruiram um estacionamento hey, now they paved paradise hey, now they paved paradise Ei, agora eles asfaltaram o Paraiso to put up a parking lot to put up a parking lot e construiram um estacionamento why not? why not? Por que não? listenin' late last night listenin' late last night Escute, ontem tarde da noite i heard the screen door slam i heard the screen door slam eu ouvi a porta de tela bater and a big yellow taxi and a big yellow taxi e um grande taxi marelo took my girl away took my girl away levou minha garota embora now, don't it always seem to go now, don't it always seem to go agora, não parece acontecer sempre that you don't know what you've got that you don't know what you've got Que você não sabe o que tem til its gone til its gone até que se vá they paved paradise they paved paradise Eles asfaltaram o Paraiso and put up a parking lot and put up a parking lot e construiram um estacionamento hey now, now hey now, now Ei, agora agora Don't it always seem to go Don't it always seem to go Não aprece acontecer sempre that you don't know what you got that you don't know what you got que você não sabe o que tem til its gone til its gone até perder they paved paradise they paved paradise Eles asfaltaram o Paraiso to put up a parking lot to put up a parking lot e construiram um estacionamento i dont want give it- i dont want give it- Eu não quero desistir why you want give, why you want give, Por que você quer desistir why you want give it all away? why you want give it all away? Por que você quer desstir de tudo? hey hey hey hey hey hey Ei, ei, ei now you want give it, now you want give it, agora você quer desistir ah she wanna give it ah she wanna give it Ela quer desistir cause she givin it all away cause she givin it all away Porque ela esta desistindo. now now now now now now agora, agora, agora Hey pave paradise Hey pave paradise Ei, pavimente o Paraiso put up a parking lot put up a parking lot Construa um estacionamento