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"Magic Carpet Ride" is a rock song written by John Kay and Rushton Moreve from the band Steppenwolf. The song was initially released on the album Steppenwolf the Second. It was the lead single from that album, peaking at #3 in the US, and becoming the band's second-biggest hit, surpassed only by "Born to Be Wild".
The single version has a running time of 2 minutes and 55 seconds vs the album version clocking in at 4 minutes and 25 seconds.
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