The song is “Two Tickets to Paradise” by Eddie Money. It’s a classic rock single from his 1977 debut album and became his signature song.

Quick Scoop

The lyric you quoted—“I’ve got two tickets to paradise”—comes from the chorus of Eddie Money’s “Two Tickets to Paradise”.

The song was released as a single in June 1978 and reached No. 22 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Why it matches

  • The chorus repeats the exact phrase you remembered.
  • The song is widely associated with Eddie Money’s catalog and classic rock radio.
  • Multiple lyric sources identify the same track title and artist.

Bottom line

If someone says, “I’ve got two tickets to paradise,” they’re almost always referring to Eddie Money’s “Two Tickets to Paradise.”