Carrying Cathy chords by 
Ben FoldsBen Folds Five 
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Key: Gb major•
Intro 1
F#
B
F#
B
E
E
F#
B
F#
E
E
F#
Verse 1
F#
Her window was hung like a painting
She worried it might come to life
C#
She stared for hours
F#
So obsessed was I and
self- absorbed that I
D#m
D#dim
Didn't see that she was
F#
C#sus4
Cry ing
Verse 2
C#
Bm
There was always
E
someone carrying
There was always someone carrying
Bm
E
F#
Always someone's carrying Cathy
Interlude 1
F#
B
F#
E
E
F#
B
F#
B
E
E
Verse 3
F#
There were times when I'd find
myself saying
D#m
That, "friends,
you don't under stand"
C#sus4
And she's different when it's
C#
just me and her, and I
F#
Closed the door and I tried
E
to hang on and she
D#m
B
Sank in to the dark
C#sus4
C#
I was over my head
Verse 4
Bm
There was always
E
someone carrying
There was always someone carrying
Bm
E
Always someone's carrying
F#
Cathy
B
E
Verse 5
E
We gave you everything
F#
You could have been anything
We gave you everything
F#
You could have done anything
But to ima gine a fall
F#
With no one at all to catch
you
Bm
There'd always been someone
E
Interlude 2
Bm
E
F#
Verse 6
Bm
Then, one night she climbed
E
into the picture frame
Out in the frozen air
Bm
E
An d out of sight
F#
Verse 7
Woke up sad from this dream
I've been having
B
The last couple nights or so
C#sus4
C#
F#
With her father and brothers
we're all at the funeral
D#m
Carrying a box through the rain
C#sus4
Then, some body says that, "it's
C#
al ways been this way"
Verse 8
Bm
E
Always someone's carrying
There was always someone carrying
Bm
E
Always someone's carrying,
F#
B
Cathy
F#
E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# B E C# D#m...
F#
B
E
C#
D#m
D#dim
C#sus4
Bm
Capo: 4
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