Chords for Carpenters Road Ode sung by Karen Carpenter Tribute Act and sound-alike Jenny Sinclair
Tempo:
85.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
Em
Bm
Am
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [E]
[E] [Am]
[G] I've been on this lonely [C] road so [Em] long, does anybody know where it [A] goes?
[C] I [Bm] remember [Am] the last time the [Bm] signs pointed [Am] home, a month [F#] ago.
[Em] Credit cards and [Am] empty motel [Em] rooms lead you everywhere [A] but home.
[C] [Bm] Crowds of people [Am] shouting how [Bm] they love the [C] show.
[Am] [D]
[Em] The [A] endless crowds of [Em] faces, just keep [A] on winning, smile.
[Em] The countless times and [C] places, lead me by, [Bm] please take me by.
[E]
[Em]
[A] [Em] I wonder if these [Am] feelings ever [Em] change, how many [G] times I [A] lift this load.
[C] [Bm] Come tomorrow, [Am] I'll be gone again.
[C] Road to [Bm] sorrow, [Am] coming [Bm] to an end [E] for me.
[Em] The endless crowds of [Em] places, just [A] keep on winning, [Em] smile.
The [A] countless times and [C] places, lead me by, please [Bm] take me by.
[E] [A] [Em]
[A] [Em] [A]
[C] [Bm]
[G] [E] [A] [B]
[E] [A]
[Em] I wonder if these [Am] feelings ever [Em] change, how many times I lift [A] this load.
[C] Come [Bm] tomorrow, [Am] I'll be gone [Bm] again.
[C] Road to [Bm] sorrow, [Am] coming to [Bm] an end for [E] me.
[A]
[Em] [Am]
[Em] [A]
[C] [Bm] [Am] [Bm]
[C] [Bm] [E] [Bm]
[C] [A#]
[A]
[N]
[E] [Am]
[G] I've been on this lonely [C] road so [Em] long, does anybody know where it [A] goes?
[C] I [Bm] remember [Am] the last time the [Bm] signs pointed [Am] home, a month [F#] ago.
[Em] Credit cards and [Am] empty motel [Em] rooms lead you everywhere [A] but home.
[C] [Bm] Crowds of people [Am] shouting how [Bm] they love the [C] show.
[Am] [D]
[Em] The [A] endless crowds of [Em] faces, just keep [A] on winning, smile.
[Em] The countless times and [C] places, lead me by, [Bm] please take me by.
[E]
[Em]
[A] [Em] I wonder if these [Am] feelings ever [Em] change, how many [G] times I [A] lift this load.
[C] [Bm] Come tomorrow, [Am] I'll be gone again.
[C] Road to [Bm] sorrow, [Am] coming [Bm] to an end [E] for me.
[Em] The endless crowds of [Em] places, just [A] keep on winning, [Em] smile.
The [A] countless times and [C] places, lead me by, please [Bm] take me by.
[E] [A] [Em]
[A] [Em] [A]
[C] [Bm]
[G] [E] [A] [B]
[E] [A]
[Em] I wonder if these [Am] feelings ever [Em] change, how many times I lift [A] this load.
[C] Come [Bm] tomorrow, [Am] I'll be gone [Bm] again.
[C] Road to [Bm] sorrow, [Am] coming to [Bm] an end for [E] me.
[A]
[Em] [Am]
[Em] [A]
[C] [Bm] [Am] [Bm]
[C] [Bm] [E] [Bm]
[C] [A#]
[A]
[N]
Key:
A
Em
Bm
Am
C
A
Em
Bm
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] I've been on this lonely [C] road so [Em] long, does anybody know where it [A] goes? _
[C] I [Bm] remember [Am] the last time the [Bm] signs pointed [Am] home, a month [F#] ago. _
_ [Em] _ Credit cards and [Am] empty motel [Em] rooms lead you everywhere [A] but home.
_ [C] _ [Bm] Crowds of people [Am] shouting how [Bm] they love the [C] show.
_ [Am] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] The [A] endless crowds of [Em] faces, just keep [A] on winning, smile.
[Em] The countless times and [C] places, lead me by, [Bm] please take me by.
[E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] I wonder if these [Am] feelings ever _ [Em] change, how many [G] times I [A] lift this load.
_ _ [C] _ [Bm] Come tomorrow, [Am] I'll be gone again.
[C] Road to [Bm] sorrow, [Am] coming [Bm] to an end [E] for me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] The endless crowds of [Em] places, just [A] keep on winning, [Em] smile.
The [A] countless times and [C] places, lead me by, please [Bm] take me by. _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] I wonder if these [Am] feelings ever _ [Em] change, how many times I lift [A] this load. _
_ [C] Come [Bm] tomorrow, [Am] I'll be gone [Bm] again.
[C] Road to [Bm] sorrow, [Am] coming to [Bm] an end for [E] me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A#] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] I've been on this lonely [C] road so [Em] long, does anybody know where it [A] goes? _
[C] I [Bm] remember [Am] the last time the [Bm] signs pointed [Am] home, a month [F#] ago. _
_ [Em] _ Credit cards and [Am] empty motel [Em] rooms lead you everywhere [A] but home.
_ [C] _ [Bm] Crowds of people [Am] shouting how [Bm] they love the [C] show.
_ [Am] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] The [A] endless crowds of [Em] faces, just keep [A] on winning, smile.
[Em] The countless times and [C] places, lead me by, [Bm] please take me by.
[E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] I wonder if these [Am] feelings ever _ [Em] change, how many [G] times I [A] lift this load.
_ _ [C] _ [Bm] Come tomorrow, [Am] I'll be gone again.
[C] Road to [Bm] sorrow, [Am] coming [Bm] to an end [E] for me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] The endless crowds of [Em] places, just [A] keep on winning, [Em] smile.
The [A] countless times and [C] places, lead me by, please [Bm] take me by. _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] I wonder if these [Am] feelings ever _ [Em] change, how many times I lift [A] this load. _
_ [C] Come [Bm] tomorrow, [Am] I'll be gone [Bm] again.
[C] Road to [Bm] sorrow, [Am] coming to [Bm] an end for [E] me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A#] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _