Oh! Carol chords by Neil Sedaka (Official Version)

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B
G#m
C#m7
F#7
Em

Intro 1

Verse 1
B 
G#m 
Oh!  (B major) Carol, I am but a  (G sharp minor) fool
C#m7 
F#7 
Darling, I  (C sharp minor7) love   you though you treat me  (F sharp7) cruel
B 
G#m 
You  (B major) hurt me and you made me  (G sharp minor) cry
C#m7 
F#7 
But if you  (C sharp minor7) leave  me  (F sharp7) 
B 
I will surely  (B major) 
F#7 
 (F sharp7) Darling, there will never be an

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Chorus 1

other

Cause I love you so

don't ever leave me

Say you'll never go

I will always want you for my sweetheart

No matter what you do

Oh! Carol, I'm so in love with you

Verse 2
B 
G#m 
 (B major) Oh! Carol,  (G sharp minor) I am but a fool
C#m7 
 (C sharp minor7) Darling, I love you
F#7 
 (F sharp7) though you treat me cruel
B 
G#m 
 (B major) You hurt me  (G sharp minor) and you made me cry
C#m7 
 (C sharp minor7) But if you leave me
F#7 
B 
 (F sharp7) I will surely  (B major) die
F#7 
 (F sharp7) Darling, there will never be an

Chorus 2
B 
 (B major) other
G#m 
Cause I love you  (G sharp minor) so
C#m7 
don't ever  (C sharp minor7) leave  me
F#7 
Say you'll never  (F sharp7) go
B 
I will always want you for my  (B major) sweetheart
G#m 
No matter what you  (G sharp minor) do
C#m7 
F#7 
Oh!  (C sharp minor7) Carol,  (F sharp7) I'm so in love with

Outro 1

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B
G#m
C#m7
F#7
Em

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: B majorBPM: 135

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

B: x-2-4-4-4-x
G#m: 4-6-6-4-4-4
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
F#7: 2-4-2-3-2-2
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0

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This is the definitive original version of Oh! Carol by Neil Sedaka, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of B major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Neil Sedaka's performance.