Carnival Song chords by Tim Buckley

Chords with lyrics

Song:  Carnival Song
Artist: Tim Buckley
Source: From Goodbye And Hello, 1967

Intro:
{Ab / / / / / Gb/Ab / / / / /}

  AbAb        Gb/Ab
The singer cries ...
AbAb          Gb/Ab      AbAb / / / / / Gb/Ab / / / / /
He will sing for the day to ...
  AbAb       Gb/Ab
The circus burns in carnival ...
  AbAb          Gb/Ab      AbAb / / / / / Gb/Ab / / / / /
And for awhile you ...
  DbDb    BB     GbGb    E MajorE      AbAb / / / / / Gb/Ab / / / / /
But sing and ...

The juggling clown ....

Your ...
They learn mistakes ...
They see ....
The needs they'll need to ...
But dance and sing for others ...
  DbDb  BB   GbGb    E MajorE    AbAb / / / / / Gb/Ab / / / / /
And for awhile you won't ...

{Ab / / / / / Gb/Ab / / / / /} (to fade)

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No guitar on this song that I could hear, but this arrangement
is sufficient for guitar. It's in 3/4 time, and it sounds all right
if pluck the bass string on the first beat and strum the chord on beats
2 and 3. Enjoy (hopefully)...

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submitted by Hirsch Freeman
comments and corrections are welcome at [email protected]
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