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Carefree Highway

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Carefree Highway 
Anarbor
CAPO 4    CAPO 4    CAPO 4    CAPO 4    CAPO 4    CAPO 4   
 E/A= x02100
When going from  B7to C7, slide
Intro: E,  F#m,  A,   B7  C7,  B7  C7,   B7    C7  
 EI came to, F#mface pressed to the carpet.
 I have Ano clue how I got here...
 Must've been lB7ivinC7' it up, liB7vin' C7it up, lB7ivinC7' it.
 EMy friends dF#mon't come dime a dozen.
 The gAood Lord knows I couldn't ever leB7ave C7'em behind, leaB7ve 'C7em behind, lB7eave C7'em.
 ECarefree highway to happinessF#m, (whoo-AH-ooh-ooh)
 E/                       A  A  
 Realizing ignorance is bliss.
 EGive me sF#momething to pAray for,
 E'Cause we can't F#mdo this aloAne.
 EGive me sF#momething to lAive for-
 EWaiting my tF#murn for so lonA7g...
 ADon't wanna be Bon be on my own.
 EWhoa-oh-F#moh.
                   A   B7  C7,  B7  C7,   B7         C7  
 Shoo-be-da-da-ah.
 EWe're smoked up,
 The F#mgood times never fade.
 The dAesert keeps us sane.
 We're soB7akinC7' it up, soB7akinC7' it up, B7soakC7in' it.
 ESo don't get caught up
 In our dF#mistance or your demons.
 The gAood Lord knows you're schemin'.
 You best be straiB7ghtiC7n' up, straiB7ghtiC7n' up, straB7ightC7in'.
 ECarefree highway to happinessF#m, (whoo-AH-ooh-ooh)
 E/                       A  A  
 Realizing ignorance is bliss.
 EGive me sF#momething to pAray for,
 E'Cause we can't F#mdo this aloAne.
 EGive me sF#momething to lAive for-
 EWaiting my tF#murn for so lonA7g...
 ADon't wanna be Bon be on my own.
E,  F#m,  A  
 We're liB7vin' C7it up, livB7in' C7it up, we're liB7vin' C7it.
 BEeing gone, I never fF#melt so alone,
 I haven't sAeen myself since I F#mlast left home.
 ADon't wanna be on Bmy...
 ECarefree highway to happinessF#m, (whoo-AH-ooh-ooh)
 E/                       A  A  
 Realizing ignorance is bliss... yeah!
 EGive me sF#momething to pAray for,
 (Give me something to pray for!)
 E'Cause we can't F#mdo this alonAe.
 EAnd give me soF#mmething to Alive for-
 (Give me something to live for!)
 EWaiting my F#mturn for so loA7ng...
 I Adon't wanna be on bBe on my own.
 EGive me sF#momething to pAray for,
 (Give me something to pray for!)
 E'Cause we can't F#mdo this alonAe.
 EAnd give me soF#mmething to Alive for-
 (Give me something to live for!)
 EWaiting my F#mturn for so loA7ng...
 I Adon't wanna be on bBe on my own.
Just what I could do by ear. If you don't think they're correct I hope this at least helps.

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Carefree Highway

by Anarbor

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

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E/A

F#m

Carefree Highway

Anarbor

CAPO 4 CAPO 4 CAPO 4 CAPO 4 CAPO 4 CAPO 4

E/A

= x02100

B7 C7

When going from to , slide

E F#m A B7 C7 B7 C7 B7 C7

Intro: , , , , ,

E F#m

I came to, face pressed to the carpet.

I have no clue how I got here...

B7 C7 B7 C7 B7 C7

Must've been livin' it up, livin' it up, livin' it.

E F#m

My friends don't come dime a dozen.

A B7 C7 B7 C7 B7 C7

The good Lord knows I couldn't ever leave 'em behind, leave 'em behind, leave 'em.

E F#m

Carefree highway to happiness, (whoo-AH-ooh-ooh)

E A A

Realizing ignorance is bliss.

E F#m A

Give me something to pray for,

E F#m A

'Cause we can't do this alone.

E F#m A

Give me something to live for-

E F#m A7

Waiting my turn for so long...

A B

Don't wanna be on be on my own.

E F#m

Whoa-oh-oh.

A B7 C7 B7 C7 B7 C7

, ,

Shoo-be-da-da-ah.

We're smoked up,

F#m

The good times never fade.

The desert keeps us sane.

B7 C7 B7 C7 B7 C7

We're soakin' it up, soakin' it up, soakin' it.

So don't get caught up

F#m

In our distance or your demons.

The good Lord knows you're schemin'.

B7 C7 B7 C7 B7 C7

You best be straightin' up, straightin' up, straightin'.

E F#m

Carefree highway to happiness, (whoo-AH-ooh-ooh)

E A A

Realizing ignorance is bliss.

E F#m A

Give me something to pray for,

E F#m A

'Cause we can't do this alone.

E F#m A

Give me something to live for-

E F#m A7

Waiting my turn for so long...

A B

Don't wanna be on be on my own.

E F#m A

, ,

B7 C7 B7 C7 B7 C7

We're livin' it up, livin' it up, we're livin' it.

E F#m

Being gone, I never felt so alone,

A F#m

I haven't seen myself since I last left home.

A B

Don't wanna be on my...

E F#m

Carefree highway to happiness, (whoo-AH-ooh-ooh)

E A A

Realizing ignorance is bliss... yeah!

E F#m A

Give me something to pray for,

(Give me something to pray for!)

E F#m A

'Cause we can't do this alone.

E F#m A

And give me something to live for-

(Give me something to live for!)

E F#m A7

Waiting my turn for so long...

A B

I don't wanna be on be on my own.

E F#m A

Give me something to pray for,

(Give me something to pray for!)

E F#m A

'Cause we can't do this alone.

E F#m A

And give me something to live for-

(Give me something to live for!)

E F#m A7

Waiting my turn for so long...

A B

I don't wanna be on be on my own.

Just what I could do by ear. If you don't think they're correct I hope this at least helps.

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