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Big Yellow Taxi by Counting Crows

They paved paradise and put up a parkin' lot
With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin' hot spot
Don't it always seem to go
That you don't know what you got till it's gone
They paved paradise and put up a parkin' lot

They took all the trees, and put em in a tree museum
And they charged the people a (1)____________ and a half to see them
No, no, no, don't it always seem to go
That you don't know what you've got (2)________ it's gone
They paved paradise, and put up a parkin' lot

Hey farmer, farmer, put (3)________ your DDT
I don't care about spots on my apples,
Leave me the birds and the bees - please
Don't it always (4)________ to go
That you don't know what you got till it's gone
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
Hey now, they've paved paradise to put up a parking lot
Why not?

Listen, late last night, I heard the screen door swing,
And a big yellow taxi took my girl away
Now don't it always seem to go
That you don't (5)________ what you got (6)________ it's gone
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot
Hey now now, don't it always (7)________ to go
That you don't know what you got till it's gone
They paved paradise to put up a parking lot
Why not, they paved paradise
They put up a parking lot
Hey hey hey, paved paradise and put up a parking lot

I don't wanna give it
Why you wanna give it
Why you wanna givin it all away
Hey, hey, hey
Now you wanna give it
I should wanna give it
Cuz you're givin it all away, no no

I don't wanna give it
Why you wanna give it
Why you wanna givin it all away
Cuz you're givin it all givin it all away yeah yeah
Cuz You're (8)__________ it all away hey, hey, hey

Hey, paved paradise, to put up a (9)______________ lot
la,la, la, la, la, la, la ,la ,la ,la ,la
Paved paradise, and put up a parking lot
Answers:
(1) dollar(2) till(3) away(4) seem(5) know(6) till(7) seem(8) givin(9) parking