Carpet Man:Johnny Rivers.
Album - Rewind..#14 in 1967.

(Capo 2nd fret.)

INTRO: E A D A (x4)

#1.
E (022100@1)                   D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)    EWhen (022100@1)you see some mud up..on the ground..
E (022100@1)     D (xx0232@1)         A (x02220@1)                 E (022100@1)   EA DA
you lay down so she don`t have to walk around.
    E (022100@1)                         D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1) EYou (022100@1)think that will protect her from the rain..
E (022100@1)        D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)            E (022100@1)  EA DA
But you`ll never, ever, stop the pain.

CHORUS:
E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)                     Bm (x24432@1)      AShe (x02220@1)walks all over you, she knows she can..
A (x02220@1)               C (x32010@1)GC   C (x32010@1)               D (xx0232@1) CD..E (x32010@1)You`re the carpet man......you`re the carpet man.

#2.
E (022100@1)                             D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)  EYou (022100@1)take such care to keep that girl`s feet clean..
E (022100@1)             D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)        E (022100@1)   EA Dlike (xx0232@1)she`s some ki..nd of figurine.
E (022100@1)                               D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) EThe (022100@1)world`s so far below her it`s not her scene..
E (022100@1)   D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)            E (022100@1)   ED Ashe (x02220@1)depends on you to stand between.

CHORUS:
E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)                     Bm (x24432@1)      AShe (x02220@1)walks all over you, she knows she can..
A (x02220@1)               C (x32010@1)GC   C (x32010@1)               D (xx0232@1) CD..G (x32010@1)You`re the carpet man......you`re the carpet man.

BRIDGE:
G (320003@1)                              D (xx0232@1)      G (320003@1)           DI (xx0232@1)would think you`d get tired of hurting, every now and then.
D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)                D (xx0232@1)                     G (320003@1)            AIt`s (x02220@1)lonely down there, that`s for certain, and carpets do get thin.

E A D A  (x2)

#3.
E (022100@1)                             D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)EAnd (022100@1)that`s when they have to be thrown a..way.
E (022100@1)                D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)              EThat`s (022100@1)what she`ll say to herself, some sunny day.
E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)   E (022100@1)                         D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1) EAnd (022100@1)she`ll say, 'Come to my wedding,' and of course you do.
E (022100@1)     D (xx0232@1)                A (x02220@1)             E (022100@1) EA DA
And the Groom and her will have a dance on you.

CHORUS:
E (022100@1)         A (x02220@1)                      Bm (x24432@1)      A (x02220@1)         
And they'll Waltz all over you, they know they can..
A (x02220@1)               C (x32010@1)GC    C (x32010@1)               D (xx0232@1) CD
You`re the carpet man.......you`re the carpet man.

E A D A  (x2)

OUTRO:
E (022100@1)               D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)   A (x02220@1)               EYou`re (022100@1)the carpet man......you`re the carpet man. (x3)(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.