Carry You Home Chords

KeyG Capo7st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays466

Carry You Home by James Blunt is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 7st fret. It uses the chords G, Em, C, D, Bm, Am and D4. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			

Intro: G  Em  C  (2x)      

Verse 1:
       
  G               Em        C        G         Em  C            
Trouble is her only friend and he's back again      
  G              Em       C       G      Em  C           
Makes her body older   than it really is      
    G                              Em           
And she says it's high time she went away      
                       G            Em  C              
No ones got much to say in this time      
  G            Em          C              D      
Trouble is the only way is down,   down, down      

      
                  G      
As strong as you were      
             Em      
Tender you go      
                      Bm      
I'm watching you breathing      
               C      
For the last time      
                  G      
A song for your heart      
               Em      
But when it is quiet      
                    Bm      
I know what it means      
                   C      
And I'll carry you home      
                   G      
I'll carry you home      

Interlude: G    Em  C  (2x)      

Verse 2:
       
G                            Em         
If she had wings she would fly away      
                        G             Em              
And another day god will give her some      
  G            Em          G             D      
Trouble is the only way is down,    down,down      

       
                   G     
As strong as you were      
             Em      
Tender you go      
                      Bm      
I'm watching you breathing      
              C      
For the last time      
                  G      
A song for your heart      
               Em      
But when it is quiet      
                    Bm      
I know what it means      
                   C      
And I'll carry you home      
                   G      
I'll carry you home      

Stick:
       
            Am             
And they've all gone pretty in     
G                 D   D4  D     
New York City tonight      
         Am                          G                    D  D4 D     
And someone's little girl was taken from the world tonight      
      Am      G        D           
Under the stars and stripes      

      
                   G      
As strong as you were      
           Em      
Tender you go      
                     Bm                  C      
I'm watching you breathing for the last time      
                   G      
A song for your heart      
               Em      
But when it is quiet      
                Bm      
I know what it means      
                     C      
And i'll carry you home      
                   G      
As strong as you were      
            Em      
Tender you go      
                     Bm                  C      
I'm watching you breathing for the last time      
                   G      
A song for your heart      
               Em      
But when it is quiet      
                Bm      
I know what it means      
                    C          
And i'll carry you home      
                  G       Em                
I'll carry you home      

C.    G      Em     C  G 

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100 BPM Andante