YOU SAID:
they paved paradise, and put up a parking lot
INTO JAPANESE
彼らは楽園を舗装し、そして駐車場を設置した
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They paved paradise and set up a parking lot
INTO JAPANESE
彼らは楽園を舗装し、駐車場を開設しました
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They paved paradise and opened a parking lot
INTO JAPANESE
彼らは楽園を舗装し、駐車場を開いた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They paved paradise and opened a parking lot
That didn't even make that much sense in English.