{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":170103,"song":"Merry-Go-Round","artist":"Antje Duvekot","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11216455-merry-go-round-chords-by-antje-duvekot/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/170103?type=chord","rating":4.58176,"votes":4,"content":"Merry-go-round -- Antje Duvekot -- CAPO III\r\n\r\n[ch]D5[/ch]=X0023X     [ch]D4[/ch]=X0003X    [ch]A7sus4[/ch]=X02030   [ch]Bm[/ch]=X24432   \r\n[ch]D6[/ch]=X0043X    [ch]Bm9[/ch]=X0423x       [ch]D7+[/ch]=X00220    [ch]G[/ch]=35540X   \r\n  \r\nh = hammer-on w/ index finger (fairly random pattern in song; improvise)\r\n\r\nIntro: [hD5, hD5, hD6, Bm9-A7s4] x2\r\n\r\nSomeone is tossing petals in a stream, somewhere              hD5, hD5\r\nsomeone is standing at the foothills of their dreams. And     D6, D5\r\nsomeone got a paint brush is painting over doubts, someone    D5, hD5\r\nopened up his eyes and saw the sun coming out.                D6, D5\r\n\r\nSomeone was captive and found the courage to get off, throw a D5, D5\r\nboulder in the well, somewhere the rain has stopped.          D4, D5\r\nSomeone is finding the place where they belong.               hD5, D6-D5\r\n(hey, hey)                                                [ch]D6[/ch], [ch]Bm9[/ch]-A7s4\r\n\r\nWell, everyday is summer, somewhere in the world and the        \r\nsummer boys are headed for the thoughts that kiss the girls w/ their\r\nimpatient hands groping money, breast, & curls, they are \r\nfilled with desire.\r\n\r\nAnd high in the hills there's a baby being born as\r\nforgiveness and peace wash over bruises and sores, people\r\nbridging the distance over nettles and thorns.\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\nAnd everyone aboard on the merry-go-round                  hD5, hD5\r\nsome things will rise up so that others come down. If the  D4, D4\r\nDevil don't dance, heaven won't shine it's a               D5, D5\r\nmighty thick haze and it's a pretty thin line. If the      D7+, D7+\r\n\r\nfaucet is tight enough, the love won't flow, if the        D5, D5\r\nlove isn't bright enough the corn won't grow, if the       D4, D4\r\nnight isn't dark enough the moon won't glow.               D5, D6\r\nhey! (1st time only)                                     D6, Bm9-A7s4\r\n\r\nIntro x1/2\r\n\r\nA rich man counting money, tired man counting sheep while the      D5\r\nsaint man counts his blessings, the angry man his beans. There's a D6, D5\r\nmillion people pray-ing, raising up their eyes to what turns       D5\r\nout to be the same god, the same sky. And we are                   D6, D5\r\n\r\nslightly scared of death, a little bit afraid so we           D5\r\ncelebrate everything we can think to celebrate. We shall      D4, D5\r\nsing out loud to keep the hounds away.                        D5, D6-D5\r\n[tab]                                                              [ch]D6[/ch], [ch]Bm9[/ch]-A7s4\r\nChorus[/tab]\r\n Bridge: (pluck open 5th string when progressing from Bm to G)\r\nWell, prisons will crumble, and governments will fall it's the   Bm, G\r\norder of freedom to be preceded by walls. 'Cause the             D5, D7+\r\ntruth would be worthless, if no one ever lied so we              Bm, G\r\ncarry our shame in the interest of pride. And we                 D5, D7+\r\nhave all these questions to make us go roam, and we              Bm, G\r\ngot all this distance to make us come home. As the               D5, D7+\r\nsun burns the child learns the tide churns the world...          Bm, D7+\r\nturns.                                                     [ch]G[/ch] (hold), [ch]D7+[/ch]\r\n\r\nChorus: (hold chords w/ tap for 1st half)\r\nAnd everyone aboard on the merry-go-round                  hD5\r\nsome things will rise up so that others come down. If the  D4\r\nDevil don't dance, heaven won't shine it's a               D5\r\nmighty thick haze and it's a pretty thin line. If the      D7+\r\n\r\nfaucet is tight enough, the love won't flow, if the        D5, D5\r\nlove isn't bright enough the corn won't grow, if the       D4, D4\r\nnight isn't dark enough the moon won't glow.               D5, D6\r\n                                                     End - D6, D4-hD5","plain_text":"Merry-go-round -- Antje Duvekot -- CAPO III\n\nD5=X0023X     D4=X0003X    A7sus4=X02030   Bm=X24432   \nD6=X0043X    Bm9=X0423x       D7+=X00220    G=35540X   \n  \nh = hammer-on w/ index finger (fairly random pattern in song; improvise)\n\nIntro: [hD5, hD5, hD6, Bm9-A7s4] x2\n\nSomeone is tossing petals in a stream, somewhere              hD5, hD5\nsomeone is standing at the foothills of their dreams. And     D6, D5\nsomeone got a paint brush is painting over doubts, someone    D5, hD5\nopened up his eyes and saw the sun coming out.                D6, D5\n\nSomeone was captive and found the courage to get off, throw a D5, D5\nboulder in the well, somewhere the rain has stopped.          D4, D5\nSomeone is finding the place where they belong.               hD5, D6-D5\n(hey, hey)                                                D6, Bm9-A7s4\n\nWell, everyday is summer, somewhere in the world and the        \nsummer boys are headed for the thoughts that kiss the girls w/ their\nimpatient hands groping money, breast, & curls, they are \nfilled with desire.\n\nAnd high in the hills there's a baby being born as\nforgiveness and peace wash over bruises and sores, people\nbridging the distance over nettles and thorns.\n\nChorus:\nAnd everyone aboard on the merry-go-round                  hD5, hD5\nsome things will rise up so that others come down. If the  D4, D4\nDevil don't dance, heaven won't shine it's a               D5, D5\nmighty thick haze and it's a pretty thin line. If the      D7+, D7+\n\nfaucet is tight enough, the love won't flow, if the        D5, D5\nlove isn't bright enough the corn won't grow, if the       D4, D4\nnight isn't dark enough the moon won't glow.               D5, D6\nhey! (1st time only)                                     D6, Bm9-A7s4\n\nIntro x1/2\n\nA rich man counting money, tired man counting sheep while the      D5\nsaint man counts his blessings, the angry man his beans. There's a D6, D5\nmillion people pray-ing, raising up their eyes to what turns       D5\nout to be the same god, the same sky. And we are                   D6, D5\n\nslightly scared of death, a little bit afraid so we           D5\ncelebrate everything we can think to celebrate. We shall      D4, D5\nsing out loud to keep the hounds away.                        D5, D6-D5\n\n Bridge: (pluck open 5th string when progressing from Bm to G)\nWell, prisons will crumble, and governments will fall it's the   Bm, G\norder of freedom to be preceded by walls. 'Cause the             D5, D7+\ntruth would be worthless, if no one ever lied so we              Bm, G\ncarry our shame in the interest of pride. And we                 D5, D7+\nhave all these questions to make us go roam, and we              Bm, G\ngot all this distance to make us come home. As the               D5, D7+\nsun burns the child learns the tide churns the world...          Bm, D7+\nturns.                                                     G (hold), D7+\n\nChorus: (hold chords w/ tap for 1st half)\nAnd everyone aboard on the merry-go-round                  hD5\nsome things will rise up so that others come down. If the  D4\nDevil don't dance, heaven won't shine it's a               D5\nmighty thick haze and it's a pretty thin line. If the      D7+\n\nfaucet is tight enough, the love won't flow, if the        D5, D5\nlove isn't bright enough the corn won't grow, if the       D4, D4\nnight isn't dark enough the moon won't glow.               D5, D6\n                                                     End - D6, D4-hD5","chords":["D5","D4","A7sus4","Bm","D6","Bm9","D7+","G","D7","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7sus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,3,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}