Intro x2 verse 1 I could lay me down forever In the smoky afternoon Cause babe, these questions march forever And I can see no answers coming soon The days stop still and so have we now Our hungry words left hanging in the air Give up these needs, forget the hours now Cause where we're heading, time no longer cares Forgetting gets easy where the milk and honey run (Paradise, paradise) And our sense grow sharp off the fruit of an island sun (Paradise, paradise) So just lay back and wait for it to come (Paradise, paradise) Cause paradise is somewhere where you and I belong (Paradise, paradise) verse 2 The sky's ablaze with colors bursting, The tears collect and tumble down our cheeks With such perfection, we are taken By the throat, it has us on our knees Forgetting gets easy where the milk and honey run (Paradise, paradise) And our sense grow sharp off the fruit of an island sun (Paradise, paradise) So just lay back and wait for it to come (Paradise, paradise) Cause paradise is somewhere where you and I belong (Paradise, paradise) Bridge I've tasted the world, all its flavors I've tried some lash snatched moonlight savor I've had sweet success and sweet failure But I'm telling you, I'm telling you nothing quite tastes like… (Paradise) Forgetting gets easy where the milk and honey run (Paradise, paradise) And our sense grow sharp off the fruit of an island sun (Paradise, paradise) So just lay back and wait for it to come (Paradise, paradise) Cause paradise is somewhere where you and I belong (Paradise, paradise) Tag x2 Whooh-ooh oooh-oooh Outro Cause paradise is somewhere where Paradise is somewhere where Paradise is somewhere where you and I belong