Carried Away Chords
by Television
Carried Away by Television is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, F#m, Bm, E, D, G, Em and Abm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: A F#m (Repeat)
A F#m A F#m
Last night I drifted down to the docks
A F#m A F#m
The water, glittering and black.
A F#m A F#m
The snow fell lightly and disappeared.
A F#m A F#m
I felt the old ropes grow slack.
Bm E Bm E
I thought I'd dissolve when the beacon revolved.
D A F#m (Repeat)
I just get carried, so carried, carried away.
A F#m A F#m
Once I had a ship, yes I had a map
A F#m A F#m
I had the wind like a tree has sap
Bm E Bm E
I sank into these banks of clay
D
I just get carried, so carried, carriedâ?¦
G Em Bm Abm G
Those rooms were freezing and always dark but where we were never mattered
G Em Bm Abm G
Your head was golden, there was lightning in your arms and then the glass shattered.
A F#m A F#m
It was noon at midnight., the day that never ends
A F#m A F#m
The lamp it whispers and makes amends
Bm E Bm E
everything was more than I took it for.
D A F#m (Repeat)
I just get carried, so carried, carried away.