Carnival chords

[INTRO]
[A]

[CHORUS]
[A]Take me to the carnival l[Bm]et me ride the rides
[D]buy me a red balloon and s[A]ome sweet potato fries
[A]I don't care how long we stay as [Bm]long as we can see,
[D]everything there is to see [A]

[VERSE 1]
I want to s[F#m]ee the bearded lady in her yellow dress
I want to p[A]ray for the man on the high wire
I want to g[F#m]awk at the grizzly bear’s arabesque
and the [E]man whose breathing fire
[D]how does a man breathe fir[A]e?

[INSTRUMENTAL]
[Bm] [D] [A]

[BRIDGE]
[A]Take me to the carnival [Bm]I want to see the sideshows
[D]I think they are beauti[A]ful
[A]There goes the world's tallest Man
[Bm]he has trouble finding places to stand so they built a t[D]ent
especially for h[A]im

[VERSE 2]
I want to [F#m]see the Fiji mermaid swimming in her tank
taste the [A]briny water she splashes with her tail
Watch the S[F#m]iamese twins as they glide and sway
there goes a m[E]an with the bed of nails
what [D]good is a bed of nai[A]ls?

[INSTRUMENTAL]
[F#m] [A] [F#m]

[E] [D] [A]

[CHORUS]
[A]Take me to the carnival l[Bm]et me ride the rides
[D]buy me a red balloon and some s[A]weet potato fries
I don't care how long we stay as l[Bm]ong as we can see,
[D]everything there is to [Bm]see [E] [A]