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Mother Can You Carry Me chords by
Rick Springfield
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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When I was
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younger than tomorrow
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When I was wise as yesterday
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When I could share my
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brother's sorrow
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Even then you went away
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Verse 2
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When my heart was yours
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to play with
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Though your was never mine
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And when I was there to lay with

Even then you had no
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time
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Verse 3
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Mother can you carry me
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Clear across the sky
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Mother can you carry me
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Show me how to fly high
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Now I am wise as tomorrow
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And I am young as yesterday
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No I have nothing buy my sorrow

Yesterday tomorrow and
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today
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Verse 5
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Mother can you carry me
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Clear across the sky
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Mother can you carry me
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Show me how to fly high
Outro 1
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Chords

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  • G

  • D

  • Em

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Mother Can You Carry Me by Rick Springfield is D major.

The primary chords used in Mother Can You Carry Me are A, G, D, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, G, D, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Mother Can You Carry Me is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Mother Can You Carry Me using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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