Magic Carpet Ride

by Steppenwolf
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Lyrics

(D)I like (C)to (G)dream

(D)right be tween (C)my (G)sound ma chine.

On a (D)cloud of sound (C)I (G)drift in the night, an y (C)place it goes (G)is right; goes far, flies near, to the (C)stars a (G)way from here.

Well, you (C)don’t (G)know what we (C)can (G)find.

Oh, (D)why don’t you (C)come with (G)me, lit tle girl, on a (C)mag ic (G)car pet ride.

Well, you (C)don’t (G)know what we (C)can (G)see.

(D)Why don’t you (C)tell your (G)dreams to me, (D)fan ta sy (C)will (G)set you free.

Close your eyes, girl, look in side, girl, let the sound take you a (Gno3)way.

Last (D)night I owned (C)A (G)lad din’s lamp and so I (C)wished that (G)I could stay.

Be fore the (C)thing could (G)an swer me, (D)some one (C)came and took the (G)lamp a way.

I looked a round a lous y (C)can dle is (G)all I found.

Well, (Gno3)way.

Magic Carpet Ride — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Magic Carpet Ride" by Steppenwolf in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 112 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Magic Carpet Ride

Can I learn "Magic Carpet Ride" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Magic Carpet Ride" with hands-separate practice in G at 112 BPM.
What key is "Magic Carpet Ride" by Steppenwolf played in?
Magic Carpet Ride is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Magic Carpet Ride"?
The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Magic Carpet Ride" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Magic Carpet Ride"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Magic Carpet Ride"?
"Magic Carpet Ride" was originally performed by Steppenwolf. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Magic Carpet Ride"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bb, C, D, G, Gpow.
What other songs by Steppenwolf can I play here?
Try "BORN TO BE WILD", "Born To Be Wild". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Magic Carpet Ride"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Magic Carpet Ride" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Magic Carpet Ride"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Magic Carpet Ride" is in the key of G at 112 BPM.

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