Caravan , Van Morrison , 1970 Vinyl Chords

Tempo:
82.1 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

Bm

Am

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Show Tuner
Caravan , Van Morrison , 1970 Vinyl chords
Start Jamming...
[D] [Em]
[G] [Em] [C]
[D] I [G] [Em] can't hear the [C] merry gypsy [D] play.
[C] [Bm] Mama, mama, I [Am] look at Amarillo.
[G] [C] [Bm] She's a friend with [Am] the radio.
[G] La, [C] la, la, [G] la, la, la, [C] la, la, [Bm] la, la, la, [G] la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, [Em] la,
My caravan has all my [D]
friends.
[G] [E] Y'all, they'll stay with [C] me until the end.
[D]
[C] [Bm] Gypsy ride with Sweet [G]
Amarillo.
[C] [Bm] Tell me everything [A] I need [G] to know.
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, [C] la, [Am] la, la, la, [G] la, la, la, la, la, la, la.
[C] [Bm] Turn up [Am] your [G] radio, [C] [Bm] and let me [A] hear the [G] song.
[C] [Bm] Switch on [Am] your electric light, [G]
[C] [Bm] then we can get down [Am] to what is really [G] wrong.
[C] [Bm] Just to [G] hold you [C] tight, [Bm] so [Am] I can [G] feel you, [C] [Bm] sweet lady of [G] the night.
[C] I [Bm] shall [Am] reveal [G] you, if you [C] will.
Turn it [Bm] up, turn it [Am] up, little bit [G] higher.
Radio, [C] turn it [Bm] up, turn it [Am] up, so you [G] know.
Radio, la-la-la-la-la-la-la [Bm]-la [G]-la-la.
[Em] Yeah, the cowbell [C] is playing red and [D] white.
[G] [Em] That means everybody's [C] staying [D] overnight.
[C] [Bm] Now the breath of gypsy [Am] bird run across [G] my sand plate.
[C] [Bm] Yeah, the woman [Am] tells us off [G] her way.
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la [C]-la [Bm]-la-la-la-la [G]-la-la.
[C] [Bm] Turn up [Am] [G] the radio, [C] [Bm] and [Am] let me hear [G] the [C] song.
[Bm] [Am] Switch on your [G] electric light, [C] [Bm] then we can get down [Am] to what is really [G] wrong.
[C] [Bm] [Am] Just to hold [G] you tight, [C] [Bm] [Am] so maybe I can [G]
feel [C] you, [Bm] sweet [Am] lady of [G] the night.
[C] I [Bm] [Am] shall reveal [G] you, if you will.
[C] Turn it up, [Bm] turn it [Am] up, little bit [G] higher.
Radio, [C] turn [Bm] it up, turn it up, [Am] so you know.
[G]
It's got [C] soul.
Radio, [Bm] radio, [Am] turn it up.
[G]
[C] La-la [Bm]-la-la-la [Am]-la-la-la-la [G]-la-la-la-la [C]-la-la-la [Bm] -la [G]-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la [G]-la [Am]-la [G]-la-la-la-la-la-la [Bm]-la-la-la-la-la-la [Am]-la-la-la-la [G]-la-la-la-la-la-la [C]-la [Bm] [Am] [G]-la-la-la-la-la [C]-la-la-la-la-la [G]-la -la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la [C]-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
La [G]-la-la-la-la-la-la [Am]-la-la-la [G]-la-la-la-la [C]-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
[Am] [C]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
Bm
13421112
Am
2311
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
Bm
13421112
Show All Diagrams
Chords
NotesBeta

To learn Van Morrison - Caravan chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Bm, G, C, Bm, Am, C and Am. A good strategy is to initiate at 82 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 164 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G# Major.

Download PDF
Download Midi
Edit This Version
Hide Lyrics Hint
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
[D] I _ [G] _ [Em] can't hear the [C] merry gypsy [D] play.
_ [C] _ [Bm] Mama, mama, I [Am] look at Amarillo.
[G] _ _ [C] _ [Bm] She's a friend with [Am] the radio.
[G] _ La, [C] la, la, [G] la, la, la, [C] la, la, [Bm] la, la, la, [G] la, la, la, _ _ la, la, la, la, la, la, la, [Em] la,
My caravan has all my [D]
friends.
[G] _ [E] Y'all, they'll stay with [C] me until the end.
[D] _
_ [C] _ [Bm] Gypsy ride with Sweet [G]
Amarillo.
[C] _ [Bm] Tell me everything [A] I need [G] to know.
_ La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, _ [C] la, [Am] la, la, la, [G] la, la, la, la, la, la, la.
[C] _ [Bm] Turn up [Am] your [G] radio, _ [C] _ [Bm] and let me [A] hear the [G] song.
_ [C] _ [Bm] Switch on [Am] your electric light, [G] _
_ [C] _ [Bm] then we can get down [Am] to what is really [G] wrong.
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ Just to [G] hold you [C] tight, _ [Bm] so [Am] I can [G] feel you, [C] _ [Bm] sweet lady of [G] the night.
[C] I _ [Bm] shall [Am] reveal [G] you, if you [C] will.
Turn it [Bm] up, turn it [Am] up, little bit [G] higher.
Radio, [C] turn it [Bm] up, turn it [Am] up, so you [G] know.
Radio, la-la-la-la-la-la-la _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]-la [G]-la-la.
_ [Em] Yeah, the cowbell [C] is playing red and [D] white.
_ [G] _ [Em] That means everybody's [C] staying [D] overnight.
_ [C] _ [Bm] Now the breath of gypsy [Am] bird run across [G] my sand plate.
[C] _ [Bm] Yeah, the woman [Am] tells us off [G] her way.
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la [C]-la [Bm]-la-la-la-la [G]-la-la.
[C] _ [Bm] Turn up [Am] _ [G] the radio, [C] _ _ [Bm] and [Am] let me hear [G] the [C] song.
_ [Bm] _ _ [Am] Switch on your [G] electric light, [C] _ [Bm] then we can get down [Am] to what is really [G] wrong.
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ [Am] Just to hold [G] you tight, [C] _ _ [Bm] _ [Am] so maybe I can [G]
feel [C] you, _ [Bm] sweet [Am] lady of [G] the night.
[C] I _ [Bm] _ [Am] shall reveal [G] you, if you will.
[C] Turn it up, [Bm] turn it [Am] up, little bit [G] higher.
Radio, [C] turn [Bm] it up, turn it up, [Am] so you know.
[G]
It's got [C] soul.
Radio, [Bm] radio, [Am] turn it up.
[G] _
_ [C] La-la [Bm]-la-la-la [Am]-la-la-la-la [G]-la-la-la-la [C]-la-la-la [Bm] _ -la [G]-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la [G]-la [Am]-la [G]-la-la-la-la-la-la [Bm]-la-la-la-la-la-la [Am]-la-la-la-la [G]-la-la-la-la-la-la [C]-la [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G]-la-la-la-la-la [C]-la-la-la-la-la [G]-la _ -la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la [C]-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
La [G]-la-la-la-la-la-la [Am]-la-la-la [G]-la-la-la-la [C]-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _

You may also like to play

5:03
The Band & Van Morrison - Caravan LIVE San Francisco '76
5:23
In The Air Tonight , Phil Collins , 1981 Vinyl