Carry Me Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

[G♯ E B G♯ E B G♯ E B G♯ E .B.. nF♯oteEs D..F♯. E D F♯ E G♯ E B G♯ E B ] x2

E When I was a young mBan,A I found an old dC♯mream B

E It was as battered and wBorn a one,A as you have ever C♯mseen B

E I invented sBome new wings,A and I painted a C♯mnose B

E I wished so hBard, up in the aAir, I C♯mro-o-oAse, singing

E Carry me, carry me, cDarry me,A above the woErld

Carry me, carry me, cDarry me A E

E And I once loved Ba girl,A she was younger than C♯mme B

E Her parents kept her lBocked, up in their lives

And she was cArying, she was wishing she cC♯mould be free B

E Of course I mBostly remember her laughing

A Standing there and watching us C♯mplay B

E For a while thBen, the mAusic, would C♯mtake her away and shAe'd be singing

E Carry me, carry me, cDarry me,A above this woErld

Carry me, carry me, cDarry me,A above the woErld

E Then there was mBy mother,A she was lying in white sheets there

And she was C♯mwaiting to die B

E She said if you just reachB underneath this bed, and untAie these weights

I could sC♯murely fly B

E She's still smiling bBut she's tired

A She'd like to hear that C♯mlast bell ringB

E You know if she stillB could she would, stAand up, C♯mshe would sAing

E Carry me, carry me, cDarry me,A above the woErld

Carry me, carry me, oDo-ooh, oAo-ooh, oDo-ooh, oAo-ooh, oDo-ooh, oAo-ooh, oEoh