Carry Me Over chords by
Arlo Guthrie

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Key: G major

Intro 1

Verse 1
G G 
 
There's a tavern up on the roadside,
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
I must be coming into town
The moon must be in Aries,
F F 
 
D D 
 
because the truck ain't slowing down
Am Am 
 
Pulled back on the throttle,
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
I've been doing that all day
D D 
 
F F 
 
Looking ahead for a right-hand turn
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
turn to carry me away

Verse 2
G G 
 
There's times for understanding,
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
it don't seem like one of those
The times are too demanding when
F F 
 
D D 
 
you're hanging by your nose
A A 
 
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
So why don't you just get out of
D D 
 
G G 
 
here and leave me here to pray?
That one of these mornings the sun's
F F 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
going to rise and carry me away

Verse 3
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Carry me over the highway
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Carry me over the sky
C C 
 
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
Carry me over the loneliness
C C 
 
D D 
 
That I'm feeling here tonight
G G

Interlude 1

Verse 4
G G 
 
You know I'm feeling just
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
like a riptide and I'm feeling a little scared
A twisted maze of old highways,
F F 
 
D D 
 
nobody has repaired
Am Am 
 
It ain't nothing that can't be
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
handled like an actor in a play
Who becomes enraged,
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
jumps from the stage and gets a little carried away

Verse 5
G G 
 
Now all of your highways,
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
don't mean much to me no more
I've been on all of your highway
F F 
 
D D 
 
roads of that you can be sure
A A 
 
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
But I still get lost on all of them roads,
D D 
 
G G 
 
I can't seems to find my way
D D 
 
G G 
 
I know there's one out there some
F F 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
where to carry me away

Verse 6
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Carry me over the highway
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Carry me over the sky
C C 
 
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
Carry me over the loneliness
C C 
 
D D 
 
That I'm feeling here tonight

Outro 1

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