Carrying Cathy chords by
Ben Folds

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Key: F# major

Intro 1

Verse 1
D D 
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Her window was hung like a painting
Bb Bb 
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She worried it might come to life
A A 
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She stared for hours
D D 
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So obsessed was I and
self-absorbed that that I
Bm Bm 2
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Bdim Bdim 
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Bb Bb 
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Didn't see that she was
D D 
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Asus4 Asus4 
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Crying

Verse 2

There was always

someone carrying

There was always someone carrying

Always someone's carrying Cathy

Interlude 1

Verse 3
D D 
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There were times when I'd find
Bm Bm 2
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myself saying that:
"Friends,
Bb Bb 
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you don't understand"
Asus4 Asus4 
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And she's different when it's
A A 
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just me and her, and I
D D 
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Closed the door and I tried
C C 
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to hang on and she
Bm Bm 2
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G G 
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Bb Bb 
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Sank into the dark
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A A 
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I was over     my head

Verse 4
Gm Gm 3
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There was always someone
C C 
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carrying
F F 
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Bb Bb 
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There was always someone carrying
Gm Gm 3
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C C 
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Always someone's carrying
D D 
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Cathy
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C C 
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F F 
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Verse 5
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Bb Bb 
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We gave you everything
D D 
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You could have been anything
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We gave you everything
D D 
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You could have done anything

Verse 6
Bb Bb 
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But to imagine a fall
D D 
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With no one at all to catch
you
Gm Gm 3
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There'd always been someone
C C 
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Interlude 2

Verse 7
Gm Gm 3
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Then one night she climbed
C C 
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into the picture frame
F F 
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Bb Bb 
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Out in the frozen air
Gm Gm 3
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C C 
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And   out of sight
D D 
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Verse 8
Woke up sad from this dream
I've been having
G G 
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The last couple nights or so
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A A 
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D D 
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With her father and brothers
we're all at the funeral
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Bb Bb 
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Carrying a box through the rain
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Then somebody     says that it's
A A 
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al ways been this way

Verse 9

Always someone's carrying

There was always someone carrying

Always someone's carrying Cathy

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