The Hollies

On a carousel(Chords)

The Hollies

Key: C

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	        Intro: C   F    C   F     C   F     C   F
           
      C       F         C      F     C              F       C   F 
1. Riding along on a carousel, tryin' to catch up to you.
      C      F       C      F     C      F         C   F
    Riding along on a carousel, will I catch up to you ?
      D7                    D                
    Horses chasing 'cause they're racing,  
    D7              G G7 G
    so they ain't so fa...........r.
                            
    G7        C     F   G               C   F   G
    On a carousel,              on a carousel.
 
       C     F         C      F     C       F          C   F
2. Nearer, nearer by changing horses, still so far away.
       C        F     C            F         C         F                 C   F
    People fighting for their places, just get in my way,
      D7                          D        
    Soon you'll leave, and then I'll lose you,
     D7                G G7 G
    still we're going ro......und.
 
    G7         C     F   G         C   F   G
    On a carousel,         on a carousel.
 
       F
    Round and round and round and round,
                                               C    F   C
    and round and round and round and round with you.
     F      C       F   C     F     C    G    G7  
    Up, down, up, down, up, down, too.
 
    C   F       C   F       C   F       C   F
 
     C          F        C       F       C            F         C F
3. As she leaves, she drops the presents, that she won before.
       C        F         C       F        C         F      C   F
    Pulling ducks out of the water, got the highest score.
       D7                            D        
    Now's my chance and I must take it,
         D7                G G7 G
    a case of do or d...........ie.
 
     G7        C     F   G        C   F   G
    On a carousel,        on a carousel.
 
       F
    Round and round and round and round,
                                                 C    F   C
    and round and round and round and round with you.
     F      C     F     C   F     C     G    G7 
    Up, down, up, down, up, down, too.
 
      C         F       C      F     C            F          C   F
4. Riding along on a carousel, tryin' to catch up to you.
      C         F     C      F    C              F          C   F
    Riding along on a carousel, will I catch up to you ?
      D7                  D               D7               G G7 G
    Now we take our ride together, no more chasing h..........er.
 
     G7       C     F   G          C   F   G
    On a carousel,        on a carousel.
               C     F   G          C   F   G
    On a carousel,         on a carousel.....
	        

Written by Allan Clarke/Tony Hicks/Graham Nash

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