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