Jimmy Buffett – Carnival World (Ukulele Live)

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[Intro] | G | F C G | G | F C G | G | G [Verse 1]
F                C                    G
My father always said that there's no free ride

F              C         G
You've got to make a sacrifice

F       C               G
So many prophets on the Lord's side

F         C              D
Even your soul has got a price
[Pre-chorus]
B7
But talk is cheap

         Em
It takes money to buy your freedom

        A7                         D7
And the tax man's knockin' on your door
[Chorus]
G                               C         D
Spend it while you can, money's contraband

Em                A7                  D
You can't take it with you when you go

G                                   C               A7
Spend it while you can, before it's taken from your hand

G       Em                   A7   D   G
There's no free ride in this carnival world

           A7                D        G
There's no free ride in this carnival world
| G | F C G | G | F C G | G | G [Verse 2]
F        C               G
Too many hawkers on this travelin' show

F    C                       G
Everybody's got somethin' to sell

F        C                   G
Bootleg Swatches, cardboard, Gucci gear

F          C                   D
Watch your step at the wishing well
[Pre-chorus]
B7
But talk is cheap

         Em
It takes money to buy your freedom

        A7                         D7
And the tax man's knockin' on your door
[Chorus]
G                               C         D
Spend it while you can, money's contraband

Em                A7                  D
You can't take it with you when you go

G                                   C               A7
Spend it while you can, before it's taken from your hand

G       Em                   A7   D   G
There's no free ride in this carnival world

           A7                D        G
There's no free ride in this carnival world
[Solo] | G | F C G | G | F C G | G | G [Pre-chorus]
B7
What's mine is mine

        Em
If it's only one thin dime

   A7                       D7
My cash was always meant to flow
[Chorus]
G                               C         D
Spend it while you can, money's contraband

Em                A7                  D
You can't take it with you when you go

G                                   C               A7
Spend it while you can, before it's taken from your hand

G       Em                   A7   D   G
There's no free ride in this carnival world

           A7                D        G
There's no free ride in this carnival world

C          A7                D        G
There's no free ride in this carnival world

G
There's no free ride (x3 to fade)