Carnival in Harlem Chords by Shayfer James

Tempo:
82.15 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Em

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Carnival in Harlem chords
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[C] There's a carnival [G] in Harlem [Em] where my lady [D] reads her gospel [C] from a [G] [Em] balcony [G] [D] of bones
and [C] I'm on my way [G] to see her [Em] for as long as I'm [D] without her there [C] will be [G] no such thing [D] as home.
[Em] [Am] [C] [G]
[Em] [Am] [C] [G]
[Em] Certainly, [A] oh I agree [C] this [G] feels right [Em] and your [Am] invitation [C] tempts me [G] so.
[Em] Normally [Am] your former me [C] would stay [G] the night, [Em] oh but there is [Am] somewhere I [C] must [G] go.
Oh there's [C] a carnival in [G] Harlem where [E] my lady reads her [D] gospel from [C] a [G] balcony [Em] [G] [D] of bones
and [C] I'm on my way to [G] see her for [E] as long as I'm [D] without her there will [C] be no [G] such [Em] thing [G] [D] as home.
[E] Oh lately [A] I've been half alive [C] and [G] wounded [E] ravaged by the [Am] wolves and left [C] for [G] dead.
[Em] Oh it's true [A] I really [C] hate to [G] do this, [E] oh but [C#] there is [Am] somewhere I must go [C] instead.
[G] Oh [C] there's a carnival in [G] Harlem where [E] my lady reads [D] her gospel [C] from a [G] balcony [Em] [G] [D] of bones
[C] and I'm on my way [G] to see her [E] for as long as [D] I'm without her [C] there will be [G] no such thing [D] as home.
Oh [E] the [Em] sea [G] believes in [A] haunted [C] things and tells me a fascinating [D] lie.
[E] We [G] believe in [A] haunted things [C] I tell you we're a [C] building on [D] fire.
[C] [G]
[E] [D] [C] [G] [Em] [G]
[D] [C] [G] Oh
[E] there [D] [C] will be [G] no
[Em] such [G] thing [D] as home.
[C] There will be [G] no [Em] such [G] thing [D] as home.
[C] There will be no [G] such [Em]
[G] thing
as [D] home.
There [C] will be no [G] such thing [D] as home.
There [C] will be no [G] such [Em]
thing [G] as [D] home.
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
E
2311
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Shayfer James - Carnival In Harlem chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C, G, D, C, G, Em, G and E. Begin your practice at a relaxed 41 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 82. With G Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[C] There's a carnival [G] in Harlem [Em] where my lady [D] reads her gospel [C] from a [G] [Em] balcony [G] [D] of bones
and [C] I'm on my way [G] to see her [Em] for as long as I'm [D] without her there [C] will be [G] no such thing [D] as home. _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] Certainly, [A] oh I agree [C] this [G] feels right [Em] and your [Am] invitation [C] tempts me [G] so. _ _
[Em] Normally [Am] your former me [C] would stay [G] the night, [Em] oh but there is [Am] somewhere I [C] must [G] go.
Oh there's [C] a carnival in [G] Harlem where [E] my lady reads her [D] gospel from [C] a [G] balcony [Em] _ [G] [D] of bones
and [C] I'm on my way to [G] see her for [E] as long as I'm [D] without her there will [C] be no [G] such [Em] thing [G] [D] as home. _
[E] Oh lately [A] I've been half alive [C] and [G] wounded _ [E] ravaged by the [Am] wolves and left [C] for [G] dead. _
[Em] Oh it's true [A] I really [C] hate to [G] do this, [E] oh but [C#] there is [Am] somewhere I must go [C] instead.
[G] Oh [C] there's a carnival in [G] Harlem where [E] my lady reads [D] her gospel [C] from a [G] balcony [Em] _ [G] [D] of bones
[C] and I'm on my way [G] to see her [E] for as long as [D] I'm without her [C] there will be [G] no such thing [D] as home.
Oh [E] the [Em] sea [G] believes in [A] haunted [C] things and tells me a fascinating _ [D] lie. _ _
[E] We [G] believe in [A] haunted things [C] I tell you we're a [C] building on [D] fire. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [Em] _ [G] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] Oh
[E] there [D] _ [C] will be [G] no
[Em] such [G] thing [D] as home.
_ [C] There will be [G] no [Em] such [G] thing [D] as home.
_ [C] There will be no [G] such [Em]
[G] thing
as [D] home.
_ There [C] will be no [G] such thing [D] as home. _
_ There [C] will be no [G] such [Em]
thing [G] _ as [D] home. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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