My Songbook
♥ Add to my Songbook
I Carrion Icarian Tab by Hozier

I Carrion Icarian tab by Hozier

Guitar Tab

  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: C

♫ Intro:

   C/G          C/G          C/G          C/G
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|
G|--------0---|--------0---|--------0---|--------0---|
D|----2----2--|----2----2--|----2----2--|----2----2--|
A|-3----------|-3----------|-3----------|-3----------|
E|-------3----|-------3----|-------3----|-------3----|


♫ Verse 1:
   C/G          C/G           F6/9         C/G
e|------------|-------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|---0h1-----0-|----3---0---|----1-----1-|
G|--------0---|---------0---|----------0-|--------0---|
D|----2----2--|---0h2----2--|----0----0--|----2----2--|
A|-3----------|-------------|------------|-3----------|
E|-------3----|-3------3----|-1-----1----|-------3----|
        I feel lighter than I have in so much time, I've crossed the

   C/G           G            F6/9         C/G
e|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|---0h1-----0-|----0-----0-|----3---0---|----1-----1-|
G|---------0---|--------0---|----------0-|--------0---|
D|---0h2----2--|----0----0--|----0----0--|----2----2--|
A|-------------|------------|------------|-3----------|
E|-3------3----|-3-----3----|-1-----1----|-------3----|
   borderline of weightless, one deep breath out from the sky

   C/G          C/G           F6/9         C/G
e|------------|-------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|---0h1-----0-|----3---0---|----1-----1-|
G|--------0---|---------0---|----------0-|--------0---|
D|----2----2--|---0h2----2--|----0----0--|----2----2--|
A|-3----------|-------------|------------|-3----------|
E|-------3----|-3------3----|-1-----1----|-------3----|
     I've reached a rare height now that I can confirm: all our

   C/G           G            F6/9         C/G
e|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|---0h1-----0-|----0-----0-|----3---0---|----1-----1-|
G|---------0---|--------0---|----------0-|--------0---|
D|---0h2----2--|----0----0--|----0----0--|----2----2--|
A|-------------|------------|------------|-3----------|
E|-3------3----|-3-----3----|-1-----1----|-------3----|
   weight is just a burden, offered to us by the world

   C/G          Em           Em           E7
e|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
B|----1-----1-|---0------0-|----0-----0-|----0------0-|
G|--------0---|--------0---|--------0---|---------1---|
D|----2----2--|---2-----2--|----2----2--|----0-----0--|
A|-3----------|------------|------------|-------------|
E|-------3----|-0-----0----|-0-----0----|-0------0----|
       And though I burn, how could I fall?

   E7           Am           C6/G         F
e|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
B|----0-----0-|---1------1-|----1-----0-|---0h1-----1-|
G|--------1---|--------2---|--------2---|---------2---|
D|----0----0--|---2-----2--|----2----2--|---0h3----3--|
A|------------|-0-----0----|------------|-------------|
E|-0-----0----|------------|-3-----3----|-1------1----|
     When I am lifted, by every word you say to me

   F            F            F            Dm
e|------------|------------|------------|----1-----1-|
B|----1-----3-|----1-----0-|----1-----0-|--------3---|
G|--2-----2---|--2-----2---|--2-----2---|----2----2--|
D|---3-----3--|---3-----3--|---3-----3--|-0----------|
A|------------|------------|------------|-------0----|
E|-1-----1----|-1-----1----|-1-----1----|------------|
   If anything could fall at all

   Dm           C/G          G
e|----1-----1-|------------|------------|
B|--------3---|----1-----1-|----0-------|
G|----2----2--|--------0---|---0--------|
D|-0----------|----2----2--|--0---------|
A|-------0----|------------|------------|
E|------------|-3-----3----|-3----------|
   it's the world   that falls

   C/G          C/G          C/G          C/G
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|
G|--------0---|--------0---|--------0---|--------0---|
D|----2----2--|----2----2--|----2----2--|----2----2--|
A|-3----------|-3----------|-3----------|-3----------|
E|-------3----|-------3----|-------3----|-------3----|
   away from me


♫ Verse 2:
   C/G          C/G           F6/9         C/G
e|------------|-------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|---0h1-----0-|----3---0---|----1-----1-|
G|--------0---|---------0---|----------0-|--------0---|
D|----2----2--|---0h2----2--|----0----0--|----2----2--|
A|-3----------|-------------|------------|-3----------|
E|-------3----|-3------3----|-1-----1----|-------3----|
      You have me floating like a feather on the sea, while you're as

   C/G           G            F6/9         C/G
e|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|---0h1-----0-|----0-----0-|----3---0---|----1-----1-|
G|---------0---|--------0---|----------0-|--------0---|
D|---0h2----2--|----0----0--|----0----0--|----2----2--|
A|-------------|------------|------------|-3----------|
E|-3------3----|-3-----3----|-1-----1----|-------3----|
   heavy as the world that you hold your hands beneath

   C/G          C/G           F6/9         C/G
e|------------|-------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|---0h1-----0-|----3---0---|----1-----1-|
G|--------0---|---------0---|----------0-|--------0---|
D|----2----2--|---0h2----2--|----0----0--|----2----2--|
A|-3----------|-------------|------------|-3----------|
E|-------3----|-3------3----|-1-----1----|-------3----|
      Once I had wondered what was holding up the ground, I can see

   C/G           G            F6/9         C/G
e|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|---0h1-----0-|----0-----0-|----3---0---|----1-----1-|
G|---------0---|--------0---|----------0-|--------0---|
D|---0h2----2--|----0----0--|----0----0--|----2----2--|
A|-------------|------------|------------|-3----------|
E|-3------3----|-3-----3----|-1-----1----|-------3----|
   that all along, love, it was you all the way down

   C/G          Em           Em           E7
e|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
B|----1-----1-|---0------0-|----0-----0-|----0------0-|
G|--------0---|--------0---|--------0---|---------1---|
D|----2----2--|---2-----2--|----2----2--|----0-----0--|
A|-3----------|------------|------------|-------------|
E|-------3----|-0-----0----|-0-----0----|-0------0----|
       Leave it now, I am skybound

   E7           Am           C6/G         F
e|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
B|----0-----0-|---1------1-|----1-----0-|---0h1-----1-|
G|--------1---|--------2---|--------2---|---------2---|
D|----0----0--|---2-----2--|----2----2--|---0h3----3--|
A|------------|-0-----0----|------------|-------------|
E|-0-----0----|------------|-3-----3----|-1------1----|
   If you need to, darling, lean your weight to me

   F            F            F            Dm
e|------------|------------|------------|----1-----1-|
B|----1-----3-|----1-----0-|----1-----0-|--------3---|
G|--2-----2---|--2-----2---|--2-----2---|----2----2--|
D|---3-----3--|---3-----3--|---3-----3--|-0----------|
A|------------|------------|------------|-------0----|
E|-1-----1----|-1-----1----|-1-----1----|------------|
   We'll float away   but if we fall

   Dm           C/G          G            N.C.
e|----1-----1-|------------|------------|------------|
B|--------3---|----1-----1-|----0-----0-|------------|
G|----2----2--|--------0---|--------0---|------------|
D|-0----------|----2----2--|----0----0--|------------|
A|-------0----|------------|------------|------------|
E|------------|-3-----3----|-3-----3----|------------|
    I only pray   don't fall away

   C/G          C/G          C/G          C/G
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|
G|--------0---|--------0---|--------0---|--------0---|
D|----2----2--|----2----2--|----2----2--|----2----2--|
A|-3----------|-3----------|-3----------|-3----------|
E|-------3----|-------3----|-------3----|-------3----|
   from me                                     I do


♫ Bridge:
   D            Dm           G            G
e|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|------------|------------|
B|--------3---|--------3---|----0-----0-|----0-----0-|
G|----2----2--|----2----2--|--------0---|--------0---|
D|-0-----0----|-0-----0----|----0----0--|----0----0--|
A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
E|------------|------------|-3-----3----|-3-----3----|
   not have wings love, I never will
soaring

   Am           C            F            F
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|
G|--------2---|--------0---|--------2---|--------2---|
D|----2----2--|----2----2--|----3----3--|----3----3--|
A|-0-----0----|-3-----3----|------------|------------|
E|------------|------------|-1-----1----|-1-----1----|
   over a world you are carrying                If these

   Dm           Dm           G            G
e|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|------------|------------|
B|--------3---|--------3---|----0-----0-|----0-----0-|
G|----2----2--|----2----2--|--------0---|--------0---|
D|-0-----0----|-0-----0----|----0----0--|----0----0--|
A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
E|------------|------------|-3-----3----|-3-----3----|
   heights should bring me my fall, let me be your

   Am           C            F            F
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|
G|--------2---|--------0---|--------2---|--------2---|
D|----2----2--|----2----2--|----3----3--|----3----3--|
A|-0-----0----|-3-----3----|------------|------------|
E|------------|------------|-1-----1----|-1-----1----|
   own       Icarian carrion                    If the

   Em           Em           E7           E7
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|---0------0-|----0-----0-|----0-----0-|----0-----0-|
G|--------0---|--------0---|--------1---|--------1---|
D|---2-----2--|----2----2--|----0----0--|----0----0--|
A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
E|-0-----0----|-0-----0----|-0-----0----|-0-----0----|
   wind turns
if I hit a squall
allow the

   Am           C6/G         F             F
e|------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
B|---1------1-|----1-----0-|---0h1-----1-|----1----1-|
G|--------2---|--------2---|---------2---|--2----2---|
D|---2-----2--|----2----2--|---0h3----3--|---3----3--|
A|-0-----0----|------------|-------------|-----------|
E|------------|-3-----3----|-1------1----|-1----1----|
   ground to find it's brutal way to me       If I should

   F            F            Dm           Dm
e|------------|------------|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|
B|----1-----0-|----1-----0-|--------3---|--------3---|
G|--2-----2---|--2-----2---|----2----2--|----2----2--|
D|---3-----3--|---3-----3--|-0----------|-0----------|
A|------------|------------|-------0----|-------0----|
E|-1-----1----|-1-----1----|------------|------------|
   fall on that day
I only

   C/G    N.C.  G      N.C.  C/G          C/G
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|----1-------|----0-------|----1-----1-|----1-----1-|
G|---0--------|---0--------|--------0---|--------0---|
D|--2---------|--0---------|----2----2--|----2----2--|
A|------------|------------|-3----------|-3----------|
E|-3----------|-3----------|-------3----|-------3----|
   pray        don't fall away from me

   C/G          C/G    N.C.
e|------------|------------|
B|----1-----1-|----1-------|
G|--------0---|---0--------|
D|----2----2--|--2---------|
A|-3----------|-3----------|
E|-------3----|------------|


********************

| N.C.   no chord

********************

Published:

Last updated:

Please rate for accuracy!
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

Other versions of I Carrion Icarian by Hozier

Hozier tabs for I carrion icarian

What is this?

Master "I Carrion Icarian" by Hozier with this easy-to-follow guitar tabs guide. It's designed to help you build confidence, sharpen your technique, and find more joy in playing guitar.

Who Is This Page For?

This guitar tabs tutorial for "I Carrion Icarian" by Hozier is crafted for Intermediate players ready to learn and grow. Whether you're just starting or refining your skills, this guide meets you where you are.

Why This Page Is Perfect for You

Intermediate players can explore new challenges and boost their technique with a deeper dive into "I Carrion Icarian."

What You Will Gain

By using our guitar tabs, you’ll not only learn to play "I Carrion Icarian" by Hozier with accuracy and style, but you'll also elevate your overall musicianship. Explore our full archive of guitar tabs for more songs, skills, and inspiration.