Carefree Highway Chords by Gordon Lightfoot
- Key: E
- BPM: 86
- Capo: no capo
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CAREFREE HIGHWAY CHORDS
[Start] [Verse] E D A B ■ ■ ■ ■ E B G#7 C#m Picking up the pieces of my sweet shattered dream A E B7 I wonder how the old folks are tonight E Her name was Ann B G#7 C#m And I'll be damned if I recall her face A B E She left me not knowing what to do [Chorus] D A Carefree highway ■ B E Let me slip away on you D A Carefree highway ■ B You've seen better days C#m B The morning after blues A E F#sus4 F#7 From my head down to my shoes ■ E D A ■ Carefree highway ■ B E Let me slip away slip away on you [Inst] D A B E D A B ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] E B G#7 C#m B Turning back the pages to the times I love best ■ A E B I wonder if she'll ever do the same E B Now the thing that I call living G#7 C#m Is just being satisfied A B E With knowing I got no one left to blame [Chorus] D A Carefree highway ■ B E I've got to see you my old flame D A Carefree highway ■ B You've seen better days C#m B The morning after blues A F#sus4 F#7 From my head down to my shoes ■ E D A ■ Carefree highway B E Let me slip away slip away on you [Inst] D A B E D A B ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] E B Searching through the fragments G#7 C#m Of my dream shattered sleep A E B B7 I wonder if the years have closed her mind ■ E B G#7 C#m I guess it must be wanderlust or trying to get free A B E From the good old faithful feeling we once knew [Chorus] D A Carefree highway ■ B E Let me slip away on you D A Carefree highway ■ B You've seen the better days C#m B The morning after blues A E F#sus4 F# From my head down to my shoes ■ E D A ■ Carefree highway ■ B E D Let me slip away slip away on you ■ A B E ■ Let me slip away on you D A Carefree highway ■ B E I've got to see you my old flame D A Carefree highway ■ B You've seen better days C#m B The morning after blues A E B F# From my head down to my shoes ■ E D ■ Carefree highway A B E Let me slip away slip away on you [Outro] D A B E D A B E ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ D A B E D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [End]