Carry Me Home chords by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: C# minorC#m

♫ Intro:

C# minorC#m E MajorE BB F#F#

C# minorC#m E MajorE BB F#F#


♫ Verse 1:

 C# minorC#m           E MajorE
Celluloid soldiers, come in from the rain
 BB              F#F#
Murder my smile, but please leave me my pain
C# minorC#m             E MajorE
All those good people, they don't even try
 BB              F#/A#    A augmentedA
Stealing the truth while they pay for your lie
C# minorC#m                     E MajorE
I'm about to lose the things I never saw before

You wanted me to know the ups and downs
 BB
Away we go to get another hit, the it
   F#F#
The blood that she's about to spit
 C# minorC#m          E MajorE
You go your way and I guess I'll go mine
 BB      F#/A#    A augmentedA     G#G#
We'll both arrive at the very same time

♫ Chorus:

e|---------------------|--------------------------------|
BB|---------------------|--------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------|--------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------2---|-----------------2--------------|
A augmentedA|----------2--2-4---4-|----------2--2-4---4--------2h4-|
E MajorE|-0--0-2-3------------|-0--0-2-3-------------1-2-4-----|

 E MajorE         BB          C# minorC#m
Please give me your tired, give me your poor
 E MajorE         BB            C# minorC#m
Please lift up your lamp, walk through this door

♫ Solo:

C# minorC#m E MajorE BB F#F#

C# minorC#m E MajorE BB F#F#

♫ Verse 2:

 C# minorC#m             E MajorE
Kick down the doors that you don't understand
 BB               F#F#
Please don't lose sight of this generous plan
 C# minorC#m         E MajorE
Blinded by prisms, we wind up in court
BB               F#/A#     A augmentedA
I'm folding chairs while you sold yourself short
 C# minorC#m
She's about to redefine the way
     E MajorE
Reminded me to say the other way was right
       BB
She's in a place to pray for me
            F#F#
And now she's got to flash the funky lighter
 C# minorC#m            E MajorE
You've got your way and it seems I've got mine
 BB     F#/A#   A augmentedA       G#G#
Both gonna die at the very same time

♫ Outro:

e|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------9b11-9b11br9-7-|
D MajorD|-----------------2---------------------|-----------------2h4p2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------2--2-4---4--------2h4--------|----------2--2-4-------4--------2h4----------------|
E MajorE|-0--0-2-3-------------1-2-4------1-4-3-|-0--0-2-3-----------------1-2-4--------------------|

 E MajorE
Marry me, mama
    BB          C# minorC#m
That's someone to carry me home
 E MajorE
Stick with me, girlfriend
  BB           C# minorC#m
I don't want to be here alone
 E MajorE
Marry me, mama
    BB          C# minorC#m
That's someone to carry me home
 E MajorE
Stick with me, girlfriend
  BB           C# minorC#m
I don't want to be here alone

Coda:

e|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------2---------------------|-----------------2--------------|
A augmentedA|----------2--2-4---4--------2h4--------|----------2--2-4---4--------2h4-|
E MajorE|-0--0-2-3-------------1-2-4------1-4-3-|-0--0-2-3-------------1-2-4-----|


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| h  Hammer-on
| b  Bend
| br Bend release
| p  Pull-off

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