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Who sang Paradise City?

Guns N' Roses released the song Paradise City. Date of release: 1988.

Release date: 1988

Duration: 06:46

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The meaning of the song 'Paradise City ', based on the lyrics

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🎶 Paradise City song analysis

The protagonist sings of his desire for a better life, away from the struggles of his current situation. He wishes to be taken to a paradise city where the grass is green and the girls are pretty, a place of comfort and safety. He begs someone to take him home to this paradise, a place where he can start over and fulfill his dreams.

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Guns N' Roses - Short Biography

Guns N' Roses is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985 and signed to Geffen Records in 1986. The original lineup, consisting of vocalist Axl Rose, guitarist Slash, rhythm guitarist Izzy Stradlin, bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Steven Adler, has expanded to include current members Richard Fortus, Frank Ferrer, Dizzy Reed and Melissa Reese. The band has released six studio albums and numerous chart-topping singles, establishing the band as one of the most popular hard rock bands of all time.

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"Paradise City" is a song by American rock band Guns N' Roses, released as a single in January 1989. It appears on the band's debut album, Appetite for Destruction, and is the only song on the album to feature a synthesizer. The song was a commercial success, reaching number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and number six on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's third single to reach the top 10. In addition, "Paradise City" reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart, becoming the first of three Guns N' Roses singles to do so.

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