Swing the Carousel
Words and music by Bill Pere

Swing the carousel
And sing the chorus well
You just can't tell
Where in the song the ride will end ---

A phrase unfinished, a note you'll never sing
Don't know if you'll reach that brass ring...
You don't get a chance to repeat
If your circle of life's not complete...

Swing the carousel
And sing the chorus well
You just can't tell
Where in the song the ride will end ---

Changing horses as you spin around
Don't know if you'll end up or down...
You don't get a chance to repeat
If your circle of life's not complete...

Swing the carousel
And sing the chorus well
You just can't tell
Where in the song the ride will end ---

Calliope is playing, kaleidoscope of sound
Will you make it one last time around?
You don't get a chance to repeat
If your circle of life's not com....

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