On a carousel

Tom: C
Intro: C - F    C - F     C - F     C  -F
           
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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 ?
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    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.
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    People fighting for their places, just get in my way,
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    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.
 
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    Round and round and round and round,
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    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.
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    Pulling ducks out of the water, got the highest score.
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    Now's my chance and I must take it,
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    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.....