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Carnival chords by Sandy Denny

  • G

  • Am

  • C

  • Bb

  • D

  • Eb

    6
  • F

Verse 1
G
The Summertime's escaping,
Am
and the carnival's away,
C
G
Am
And the sunshine is awaiting for
Bb
another sunny day.
D
Eb
Breakers whisper to the shells
F
G
upon the shore,
F
G
And hear the seagulls they cry for more.
F
G
And hear the gulls they cry for more.
Good day to you sweet Autumn,
Am
so gently you appear.
G
Am
Why I never even realized those rustic
Bb
times were near.
D
The moment's changing
Eb
F
G
from a dusty green to gold,
F
G
The Summer fair she has grown old.
F
G
The Summer fair she has grown old.
C
G
And away in the blue of the
Am
skies and over the trees
G
How the carnival flies on the
Am
wings of a breeze.
Bb
D
You've had your time and now it's
Eb
F
G
mine for me to go,
F
G
These colder days they move too slow.
F
G
Am
G
These older days they move too slow.
Am
C
G
Am
D
C
Bb
D
Eb
F
G
F
G
F
G
So the Summertime is leaving,
C
Am
and the carnival's away,
G
So the sunshine is relieving us of
Am
Bb
all our sunny days.
D
But I'll be waiting for to
Eb
F
G
greet your fleeting calls,
F
G
F
G
So come back soon the carnival.
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
So come back soon
Am
C
G
Am
the carnival.
D
G
C
G
Come back soon.
Outro 1
Am
C
G
Am
D
G
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
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