The Carnival Is Over[G] - The Seekers
Verse 1:
G C G G7
Say goodbye, my own true lover, as we sing a
C
lover's song. (C7)
F C
How it breaks my heart to leave you...
Am F G
now the carnival is gone. (G7)
Verse 2:
C G
High above, the dawn is waking, and my
G7 C
tears are falling rain. (C7)
F C Am F C
For the carnival is over.. we may never meet again. (C7)
|CHORUS:
|C7 F G C
| Like a drum my heart was beating,
|Am F G Em
| and your kiss was sweet as wine.
| F G Em
|But the joys of love are fleeting,
|Am F Bb G
| for Pierrot and Col.. um.. bine.
Verse 3:
C G G7
Now the harbour light is calling..this will be
C
our last goodbye. (C7)
F C Am F
Though the carnival is over.... I will love you,
G C
till I die. (C7)
|CHORUS:
|C7 F G C
| Like a drum my heart was beating,
|Am F G Em
| and your kiss was sweet as wine.
| F G Em
|But the joys of love are fleeting,
|Am F Bb G
| for Pierrot and Col.. um.. bine.
Verse 4:
C G G7
Now the harbour light is calling..this will be
C
our last goodbye. (C7)
F C Am F
Though the carnival is over.... I will love you,
G C
till I die. (C7)
OUTRO:
F C
Though the carnival is over....
Am F G G7 C
I will love you... till I die.