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Intro
(electric guitar [4X; hi-hat enters 3rd time]; continue into verse:)
DO DOsus4
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Verse 1:
DO DOsus4 DO DOsus4
Riding along on a carousel
DO DOsus4 DO DOsus4
Trying to catch up to you
DO DOsus4 DO DOsus4
Riding along on a carousel
DO DOsus4 DO DOsus4
Will I catch up to you
RE7
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(Horses...)
RE7
Horses chasing 'cause they're racing
SOL
So they ain't so far
Chorus
DO
On a carousel
(C) FA SOL
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[1: repeat above; 2, 3: as indicated below, then to bridge]
DO
On a carousel
(C) FA SOL (G) FA#
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Verse 2:
DO FA
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(Nearer...)
DO FA DO FA
Nearer, nearer by changing horses
DO FA DO FA
Still so far away
DO FA DO FA
People fighting for their places
DO FA DO
Just get in my way
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RE7 RE7sus4 RE7 RE7sus4 RE7sus4 xx0213
Soon you'll leave and then I'll lose you
RE7 RE7sus4 SOL
Still we're going round
[repeat chorus]
Bridge:
FA
Round and round and round and round
DO FAddG DO
Round and round and round and round with you
FA DOaddF FA /MI /RE /DO SIb SOL DOaddF x33010
Up, down, up, down, up, down, too
Link [after 1st bridge only]:
C FaddG [4X; band enters 3rd time]
/ / / /
Verse 3 [chords and fills as per verse 2]:
As she leaves, she drops the presents
That she won before
Pulling ducks out of the water
Got the highest score
Now's my chance and I must take it
A case of do or die
[repeat chorus]
[repeat bridge]
Verse 4 [as per verse 2]:
Riding along on a carousel
Trying to catch up to you
Riding along on a carousel
Will I catch up to you
Now we take our ride together
No more chasing her
[repeat chorus 1 to fade]
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