Biography:
Carmen grew up in Frankfurt am Main, Germany and in Lucerne, Switzerland. In Lucerne, he went to the Conservatory, but later studied bookkeeping. In 1975, he decided to turn to music. With bassist Mike Thompson, he founded the duo Carmen & Thompson, playing especially country music. The single "Time Moves On" reached #31 on the Italian charts in 1980, and in 1981 they appeared at the San-Remo-Festival performing the song "Follow Me".
Solo career
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[Intro]
Guitar 1 (Keyboard arranged for Guitar):
Gm F
e-----------3-----3--5------|----------1-----------1--|
B---------3---3---------6---|-------------------------|
G-------3-------3-----------|-------2-----------2-----|
D-----5---------------------|-----3-----------3-------|
A---------------------------|-------------------------|
E--3------------------------|-1------------1----------|
Gm F
e-----------3-----3--5------|----------1-----------1--|
B---------3---3---------6---|-------------------------|
G-------3-------3-----------|-------2-----------2-----|
D-----5---------------------|-----3-----------3-------|
A---------------------------|-------------------------|
E--3------------------------|-1------------1----------|
Guitar 2 (Guitar 1 continues):
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|
D------------------------|-----------------------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|-----------|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|----3-5s7--|
D------------------------|-----------------------|--5--------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
[Verse]
Gm F C
Runaway lovers far from home
Gm F
Shadows were growin' long
Gm F C
Somebody buskin' somebody leavin'
Gm F
For the borderline tonight
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|--6--6-----|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|--5--5--7--|
D------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
Gm F C
Donna was burnin' for a look around
Gm F
Forgettin' Chicago now
Gm F C
And as the night cooled safe and sound
Gm Bb F C
Oh, layin' in each other's arms
[Chorus]
F Bb F
Borderline down all the way round
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are turnin' brown
F Bb F
All the way round borderline down
Bb F Gm F C F
How the leaves are leavin' town
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|
D------------------------|-----------------------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|-3-5-3s1-1-|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|-----------|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|-----------|
D------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
[Verse]
Gm F C
Summer was leavin', where to go
Gm F
Dawn was wakin'up the town
Gm F C
Runaway lovers far from home
Gm Bb F C
They were chasin' the indian summer breeze
[Chorus]
F Bb F
Borderline down all the way round
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are turnin' brown
F Bb F
All the way round borderline down
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are leavin' town
F
Borderline down
[Solo]
F Bb F Bb F Gm F C
[Outro]
F Bb F
Borderline down all the way round
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are turnin' brown
F Bb F
All the way round borderline down
Bb F Gm F C
How the leaves are leavin' town
F Bb F
Borderline down all the way round
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are turnin' brown
[Intro]
Guitar 1 (Keyboard arranged for Guitar):
Gm F
e-----------3-----3--5------|----------1-----------1--|
B---------3---3---------6---|-------------------------|
G-------3-------3-----------|-------2-----------2-----|
D-----5---------------------|-----3-----------3-------|
A---------------------------|-------------------------|
E--3------------------------|-1------------1----------|
Gm F
e-----------3-----3--5------|----------1-----------1--|
B---------3---3---------6---|-------------------------|
G-------3-------3-----------|-------2-----------2-----|
D-----5---------------------|-----3-----------3-------|
A---------------------------|-------------------------|
E--3------------------------|-1------------1----------|
Guitar 2 (Guitar 1 continues):
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|
D------------------------|-----------------------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|-----------|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|----3-5s7--|
D------------------------|-----------------------|--5--------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
[Verse]
Gm F C
Runaway lovers far from home
Gm F
Shadows were growin' long
Gm F C
Somebody buskin' somebody leavin'
Gm F
For the borderline tonight
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|--6--6-----|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|--5--5--7--|
D------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
Gm F C
Donna was burnin' for a look around
Gm F
Forgettin' Chicago now
Gm F C
And as the night cooled safe and sound
Gm Bb F C
Oh, layin' in each other's arms
[Chorus]
F Bb F
Borderline down all the way round
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are turnin' brown
F Bb F
All the way round borderline down
Bb F Gm F C F
How the leaves are leavin' town
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|
D------------------------|-----------------------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|
Gm F
e------------------------|-----------------------|-3-5-3s1-1-|
B-------6--8-8-8-6---s8--|---6----8----6---------|-----------|
G---5h7------------7-----|-----7-----------------|-----------|
D------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
A------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
E------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
[Verse]
Gm F C
Summer was leavin', where to go
Gm F
Dawn was wakin'up the town
Gm F C
Runaway lovers far from home
Gm Bb F C
They were chasin' the indian summer breeze
[Chorus]
F Bb F
Borderline down all the way round
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are turnin' brown
F Bb F
All the way round borderline down
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are leavin' town
F
Borderline down
[Solo]
F Bb F Bb F Gm F C
[Outro]
F Bb F
Borderline down all the way round
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are turnin' brown
F Bb F
All the way round borderline down
Bb F Gm F C
How the leaves are leavin' town
F Bb F
Borderline down all the way round
Bb F Gm F C
Now the leaves are turnin' brown
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