Chords for The Band- Life is a Carnival- Winterland (San Francisco, CA) Nov 25, 1976.
Tempo:
86.95 bpm
Chords used:
E
Em
A
B
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[D] [E]
You can walk on the water, down in the sand.
You can fly off a mountain top if anybody can.
Run away, run away, run away, run away.
It's a restless thing.
Look away, look away, look away, look away.
You can turn to pain.
[A] Big body [Em] world, you [A] might have to fly a white, real jeep.
[E] I'm here on the street.
[C#m]
[F#m] I [G#m] got a six-oh [A] knee down, [B] and beautiful all [E] around my feet.
Life is a carnival, believe it or not.
Life is a carnival, and you're a bit too sharp.
[Em]
[E] Saw a man with a jay in the third degree.
Time to deal with people, people who can't see.
Take away, take away, take away, take away.
This is the house of mirrors.
Give away, give away, give away, give away.
All the souvenirs.
[A] We're all in the same boat, [C#] ready [A] to float.
Off into [E] the world, a battle world.
[F#m] Feel the silence [A] show from the lantern [B] to the corner.
[E]
Life is a carnival.
It's in the board.
Life is a carnival.
Take another look.
[Em]
[E] [Em]
[B] [Em]
[B] [Em]
[A] [B] [E]
[A] Hey, buddy, would you like to ride a white, real [Em] [E] jeep?
I'm here on the street.
I
[F#m] [G#m] got a six-oh [A] knee down, [B] and beautiful all [E] around my feet.
Life is a carnival, believe it or not.
Life is a carnival, and you're a bit too sharp.
[Em] [E]
[Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] [D]
[Em] [A]
[Em] [E] [N]
[D] [E]
You can walk on the water, down in the sand.
You can fly off a mountain top if anybody can.
Run away, run away, run away, run away.
It's a restless thing.
Look away, look away, look away, look away.
You can turn to pain.
[A] Big body [Em] world, you [A] might have to fly a white, real jeep.
[E] I'm here on the street.
[C#m]
[F#m] I [G#m] got a six-oh [A] knee down, [B] and beautiful all [E] around my feet.
Life is a carnival, believe it or not.
Life is a carnival, and you're a bit too sharp.
[Em]
[E] Saw a man with a jay in the third degree.
Time to deal with people, people who can't see.
Take away, take away, take away, take away.
This is the house of mirrors.
Give away, give away, give away, give away.
All the souvenirs.
[A] We're all in the same boat, [C#] ready [A] to float.
Off into [E] the world, a battle world.
[F#m] Feel the silence [A] show from the lantern [B] to the corner.
[E]
Life is a carnival.
It's in the board.
Life is a carnival.
Take another look.
[Em]
[E] [Em]
[B] [Em]
[B] [Em]
[A] [B] [E]
[A] Hey, buddy, would you like to ride a white, real [Em] [E] jeep?
I'm here on the street.
I
[F#m] [G#m] got a six-oh [A] knee down, [B] and beautiful all [E] around my feet.
Life is a carnival, believe it or not.
Life is a carnival, and you're a bit too sharp.
[Em] [E]
[Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] [D]
[Em] [A]
[Em] [E] [N]
Key:
E
Em
A
B
F#m
E
Em
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You can walk on the water, down in the sand.
You can fly off a mountain top if anybody can.
Run away, run away, run away, run away.
It's a restless thing.
Look away, look away, look away, look away.
You can turn to pain. _
[A] _ Big body [Em] world, you [A] might have to fly a white, real jeep.
[E] I'm here on the street.
[C#m] _ _
[F#m] I [G#m] got a six-oh [A] knee down, [B] and beautiful all [E] around my feet.
_ _ _ Life is a carnival, _ believe it or not.
_ Life is a carnival, and you're a bit too sharp. _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ Saw a man with a jay in the third degree.
Time to deal with people, people who can't see.
Take away, take away, take away, take away.
This is the house of mirrors.
Give away, give away, give away, give away.
All the souvenirs.
_ [A] We're all in the same boat, [C#] ready [A] to float.
Off into [E] the world, a battle world.
_ [F#m] Feel the silence [A] show from the lantern [B] to the corner.
[E] _ _ _ _
_ Life is a carnival.
It's in the board.
_ Life is a carnival.
Take another look. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ Hey, buddy, would you like to ride a white, real [Em] [E] jeep?
_ I'm here on the street.
I _
[F#m] _ [G#m] got a six-oh [A] knee down, [B] and beautiful all [E] around my feet.
_ _ _ Life is a carnival, _ believe it or not.
_ Life is a carnival, and you're a bit too sharp. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You can walk on the water, down in the sand.
You can fly off a mountain top if anybody can.
Run away, run away, run away, run away.
It's a restless thing.
Look away, look away, look away, look away.
You can turn to pain. _
[A] _ Big body [Em] world, you [A] might have to fly a white, real jeep.
[E] I'm here on the street.
[C#m] _ _
[F#m] I [G#m] got a six-oh [A] knee down, [B] and beautiful all [E] around my feet.
_ _ _ Life is a carnival, _ believe it or not.
_ Life is a carnival, and you're a bit too sharp. _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ Saw a man with a jay in the third degree.
Time to deal with people, people who can't see.
Take away, take away, take away, take away.
This is the house of mirrors.
Give away, give away, give away, give away.
All the souvenirs.
_ [A] We're all in the same boat, [C#] ready [A] to float.
Off into [E] the world, a battle world.
_ [F#m] Feel the silence [A] show from the lantern [B] to the corner.
[E] _ _ _ _
_ Life is a carnival.
It's in the board.
_ Life is a carnival.
Take another look. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ Hey, buddy, would you like to ride a white, real [Em] [E] jeep?
_ I'm here on the street.
I _
[F#m] _ [G#m] got a six-oh [A] knee down, [B] and beautiful all [E] around my feet.
_ _ _ Life is a carnival, _ believe it or not.
_ Life is a carnival, and you're a bit too sharp. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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