Written by Juan Tizol and by Duke Ellington
Intro: Em Bb E A Am E Once a long, long time ago G Setting out to find our dreams D G Am Lost in memories of olden days E Sometimes rising in the spring G Glowing, shining, came the sun Am E Golden day beams come through to me now Am E Those who know the firebird Am G Try to find forever the dreams C E Try to find forever the way, my wayAm G Caravan, journey in the sky E G Am As the sun comes out from the day, yeah G Caravan, we know who we are E Am We discover where or when, Ooh-hoh C G Caravan, now we find the love E Am F E Am C Love, shimmering and soon our love is gone Am E Come with me and take my hand G Memories of the past unfold D Am And with you I live them once again E From my beating heart, my hand G Feel my warmth and love within Am And I wonder when the spring will calm E Am Do we ever really know for sure E Am Will we travel on and on? G C E Someday we'll be standinā up, apt to liveAm G Caravan, journey in the sky E G Am As the sun comes out from the day, yeah G Caravan, we know who we are E Am We discover where or when, Ooh-hoh C G Caravan, now we find the love E Am F E Am C Am Dm Am Dm Am F E Love, shimmering and soon our love is gone Am G Caravan, journey in the sky E G Am As the sun comes out from the day, yeah G Caravan, we know who we are E Am We discover where or when (fade)