Why Can't We Carry Each Other Chords
Why Can't We Carry Each Other by Shelly Fairchild is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bb with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords D, Bm, Bb, A, G, F#m, E5, F5, F#, B, G#m, Em and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
D
Does it make you feel good
Bm
Does it make you feel smart
Bb A
To reach into a man and rip out his heart
D
Does it give you peace of mind
Bm
or give you clarity
Bb
To take all that hurt you feel inside
A
And throw it all on me.
D G
Why can't we carry each other
D G
Why can't we carry each other
F#m
If you you trying to get home and you can't get there alone
Bm
well i'm going to the same place
G A
so why can't we carry each other
D E5 F5 F#
Along the way.
verse 2
B G#m
I'd be careful throwing them stones hm, cause you gonna be there someday too.
G F#
And do you ever wonder, as you do unto others what will they do unto you?
B
Oh Oh Ohh So be kind to one another
G#m
It's hard enough don't make it worse
G
And remember if your standing in the back of the line
A
The first gonna be last and last gonna be first.
D G
So why can't we carry each other, won't ya tell me why
D G
Why can't we carry each other
F#m
We're just trying to get home and it's hard to walk alone
Bm
So if we going to the same place
G A
Well why can't we carry each other
D E5 F5
Along the way Oh oh ohhhh
Instrumental
F# Bm Em
Ooh oh oh
Gm A
oh woh oh
Outro
D G
Why can't we carry each other Won't someone tell me tell me why
D G
Why can't we carry each other (yea yea yea)
A
Why can't we car-ry
D G
Oh, Why can't we carry each other (yea yea yea) Mmm mmm mmm
F#m
Cause it's hard enough to make it through
Bm
Oh day after day after day
G A
So why cant we carry each other
D
Along the way oh oh ohhh mmm
G Gm
Why cant we carry each other
D
Along the way.