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Intro: C  
C/ G   C/ G   C/ G   C/ G  
Moses went into the Desert, Moses came back with the law
D/ A   D/ A   D/ A   D/A  
Jesus went into the Desert, God only knows what he saw
C/ G   C/ G   C/ G   C/ G  
Hitch up your ass and your camel, fill up your skin at the well
D/ A   D/ A   D/ A   D/A  
Roll up your tent, whisper your prayers, are you ready to ride through hell
Am   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Moving through the night, sleeping in the light of day
G- FM7   G- Em/A   G- FM7   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Spinning through the void and on our way (to anywhere)
G- Am   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Time is just a joke, change is all we understand
G- FM7   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A   G- Am  
(Caravan) Life is a mirage, only a mirage, dancing on the desert sand
C/ G   C/ G   C/ G   C/ G  
How I recall all the mountains, how I remember the farm
D/ A   D/ A   D/ A   D/A  
Oh, how I miss the big city, with a pretty girl on my arm
C/ G   C/ G   C/ G   C/ G  
Sell my best friend for some water, cut off my leg for some shade
D/ A   D/ A   D/ A   D/A  
Sunburn these thoughts from my memory, if I live I will be remade
Am   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Moving through the night, sleeping in the light of day
G- FM7   G- Em/A   G- FM7   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Spinning through the void and on our way (to anywhere)
G- Am   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Time is just a joke, change is all we understand
G- FM7   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A   G- Am  
(Caravan) Life is a mirage, only a mirage, dancing on the desert sand
The sAmand is like a rDazor, slAmashing at my fDace, eAmveryone's in pDanic but you cAman't see any plDace
It's a sCand storm, taken by surprise, hide beneath your wrappings and cDover up your eyes
Well I Amlost my kit and cDamel, mAmaybe I will dDie
FAmeel so lost and hDelpless and I tAmhink I'm gonna cDry
It's a sCand storm, nothing you can do
No one knows if it will last, nDo one knows if you will make it thrEough
Solo: ( D  E) x6 C   D   F#   E/F#( B  A) x5 A  Am  
C/ G   C/ G   C/ G   C/ G  
It's been so long without water, vultures are filling the air
D/ A   D/ A   D/ A   D/A  
Where is that bloody oasis, must be around here somewhere
C/ G   C/ G   C/ G   C/ G  
Time for some strong meditation, time for the ultimate change
D/ A   D/ A   D/ A   D/A  
Time to make peace with your maker, everything has been prearranged
Am   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Moving through the night, sleeping in the light of day
G- FM7   G- Em/A   G- FM7   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Spinning through the void and on our way (to anywhere)
G- Am   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Time is just a joke, change is all we understand
G- FM7   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A   G- Am  
(Caravan) Life is a mirage, only a mirage, dancing on the desert sand
Am   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A   G- FM7   G- Em/A   G- FM7   G- Em/A  
(Caravan) Caravan
G- Am   G- Em/A   G- Am   G- Em/A   G- FM7   G- Em/A   G- FM7   G- Em/A  
Caravan Caravan (repeat and fade...)
(the actual bass during the chorus is a little more complicated, but I ended up simplifying to make it
flow better and be easier to play)
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