Learn to play "Carousel" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Chorus: Fm C# G# Fm C# G# Round and round like a horse on a carousel, we go Fm C# G# Fm C# G# Will I catch up to love, I could never tell, I know Fm C# G# Fm C# G# Chasing after you is like a fairytale, but I Fm C# G# Fm C# Feel like I'm glued on tight to this carousel Fm C# G# Fm C# G# Fm Come, come one, come all, you must be this tall C# G# Fm C# G# To ride this ride at the carnival Fm C# G# Fm C# G# Fm Oh, come take my hand, and run through playland C# G# Fm C# G# So high, too high at the carnival Fm C# G# Fm And it’s all fun and games, C# G# Fm C# G# 'til somebody falls in love Fm But you've already bought a ticket, C# G# and there’s no turning back now Chorus This horse is too slow We're always this close Almost, almost We're a freak show Right, right when I'm near It's like you disappear Where'd you go? Mr. Houdini, you're a freak show And it's all fun and games Till somebody falls in love But you already bought a ticket And there's no turning back now Chorus Fm D# C# Why did you steal my cotton candy heart Fm D# C# You threw it in this damn coin slot Fm D# C# And now I’m stuck, I'm stuck Fm D# C# Riding, riding, riding Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC# D# Fm G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Carousel" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Carousel" by Melanie Martinez.