Magic Carpet Ride Chords by Billy Paul

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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [D] I like [G] to dream, [D] hey, [G] hey, hey, [D] right [G] between my cold [D] machines.
_ [G] _ [D] On a cloud of [G] sound I drift in the [D] night, any [G] place that goes it [D] right.
Go [G] far and stay [D] near, never [G] starve away from [D] here.
Well, you [G] don't know [D] what a [G] weekend's fun.
[D] Why don't you [G] come with me, little [D] girl, on a [G] magic carpet [D] ride.
You [G] don't know [D] what a [G] weekend's [D] need.
Why don't you [G] tell your dreams to [D] me, and if [G] you would let me be.
Close your [Bb] eyes, girl, look inside, [C] girl.
_ Let your soul _ take _ _ you [Eb] away. _ _
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[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] Last [G] night I owned [D] a dungeon [G] after a wild Christmas [D] day.
[G] Before the finger [D] lancers, someone [G] came and took my lamp [D] away.
[G] I looked around, [D] and all the [G] candles were gone.
Well, [D] you [G] don't know [D] what a [G] weekend's need.
[D] Why don't you [G] come with me, little [D] girl, on a [G] magic carpet [D] ride.
You [G] don't know [D] what [G] a weekend's need.
[D] Why don't you [G] tell your dreams to [D] me, and if [G] you would let me [D] be.
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ Close your eyes, [Bb] girl, look [C] inside, girl. _
Let your soul _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] take your mama, mama away.
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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] I [G] like to [D] dream, like [G] between my soul [D] machine.
[G] On a cloud of [D] solid chips in the night, [G] any place the [D] gold is right.
[G] Roll up on a cloud [D] of nails, [G] never starve away [D] from here.
Well, [G] you don't [D] know what a [G] weekend's [D] fun.
Why [G] don't you come with me, [D] little girl, on [G] a magic [D] carpet ride.
[G] You don't [D] know what [G] a weekend's [D] need.
Why [G] don't you tell your dreams [D] to me, [G] and if you would let me [D]
be.
_ Perfect [G] Ride, _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [D] a perfect [G] ride.
I'm [D] gonna take you, baby, [G] _ [D] on a carpet [G] ride.
[D] Gonna, gonna, gonna, [G] gonna, gonna, [D] gonna, gonna, gonna, [G] gonna, gonna
[D] bring you [G] back on [D] a carpet [G] ride.
Gotcha, [D] gotcha, gotcha, [G] gotcha, gotcha, gotcha, [D] gotcha, gotcha, [G] gotcha, gotcha
[D] Bring you [G] back on a [D] carpentry [G] ride, [D] carpentry [G] ride
Go on, [D] go on, go on, go [G] on, go on
[D] Bring you back [G] on a [D] carpentry ride
[G] Light [D] _ _
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[G] the [D] dream, [G] yeah
_ [D] Right [G] between my soul [D] machine, [G] mmm
[D] On a cloud [G] of sound I drift into [D] night
And [G] it brings the cold in [D] right
[G] Gold bar stays [D] near
Took [G] our stars away [D] from here
[G] You don't know, [D] woman, [G] what we [D] despise
While you're [G] struggling, dear [D] little girl
On [G] a night of carpentry [D] ride
You [G] don't know, [D] baby, what [G] we can [D] see
Tell [G] papa all your [D] dreams, what fantasy [G] was set to [D] be _
[G] _ [D] Carpentry ride
[G] Got you, [D] got you, got [G] you, got you, got you, [D] got you, got you
_ [G] Bring [D] you back [G] on a [D] carpentry ride
[G] Gonna [D] take you higher, [G] [D] gonna take you higher
[G] [D] Take you higher, [G] [D] gonna bring you [G] higher
[D] Take you [G] higher, _ [D] _ [G] higher, _ [D] _ [G] higher, _ [D] _ _ [G] higher
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