Carry You Home
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[Intro]- C F C G Am C G
verse 1
C F C
You used to be a flower, your heart was clean
G Am C G
Now you're looking kind of stoned sitting next to me
C F C
I guess you know the sorrow when you say goodbye
G Am C G
To the woman in your arms, the fire in your eyes
Pre-Chorus
C F Am
And ooh child, don't it seem heavy
G
When your wings keep breaking up?
C F Bb F G
Oh, love, yesterday was easier I know
Chorus
C F C F
Carry on Janet, I know you've got the heart
Am G F
When the stars come down I'll be around
C G
To lead you from the dark
C F C G
So carry on, Janet, my friend you're not alone
Am G F
When your feet don't know which way to go
F C F C
Oh, I'll carry you home, I'll carry you home
verse 2
C
But Jenny was a fighter
F C G Am C G
He watched her leave his heart on the ground, flowers by his feet
C F C
Looking kind of sorry, he said goodbye
G Am C G
To the woman in his arms, the fire in his eyes
Pre-Chorus
C F Am
And ooh love, I know it ain't funny
G
When your wings keep breaking up
C F Bb F G
And ooh, love, yesterday was easier I know
Chorus
C F C F
But Carry on Janet, let's go back to the start
Am G F
And if the stars come down I'll be around
C G
To follow you through the dark
C F C G
Hold on, Janet, my friend you're not alone
Am G F
When your feet don't know which way to go
F C F C
Oh, I'll carry you home, I'll carry you home
Pre-Chorus
C F Am
And ooh love, I bet it seems hard
G
When your wings are breaking up
C F Bb F G
Oh, love, yesterday was easier I know
Chorus
C F C F
But carry on Janet, I know you've got the heart
Am G F
When the stars come down I'll be around
C G
To lead you from the dark
C F C G
So carry on, Janet, my friend you're not alone
Am G F
When your feet don't know which way to go
F C F C
Oh, I'll carry you home, I'll carry you home
Am G F
When your feet don't know which way to go
F C F C
Oh, I'll carry you home, I'll carry you home
How to play Carry You Home
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.