Carrie - I Remember How Those Boys Could Dance chords by Misc Musicals
Guitar chords with lyrics
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Intro: Gm9 Gm9/F Ebmaj9 Dm7 D7 CARRIE Gm9 Gm9/F Ebmaj9 Mama, don't you think it's time I should try to get along? MARGARET (Spoken) N.C. Whatever are you going on about Carrie? Dm7 D7 Being different is the Lord's blessing
CARRIE
Gm9
Mama, people think I'm strange
Gm9/F Ebmaj9
All the kids have called me names
MARGARET (Spoken)
Well then just don't listen to them
Dm7 D7
It is written, "He who hears My voice alone shall be saved."
CARRIE
Gm9
Mama can't we stop and talk?
Gm9/F
There's this boy named Tommy Ross
MARGARET
Ebmaj9
Carrietta
CARRIE
Dm7 D7#9 Gm9
I've been invited to the Prom
MARGARET (Spoken)
N.C.
Prom?
Carrie
Bb Bbmaj9
I never dreamed that I could go
Eb/Bb F7/Bb
When he first asked and I said no
B9 F/A
He asked me twice
Eb/G Fsus F
He asked me twice
Eb Ebmaj9
And so I finally told him yes
Eb/G F7/Bb
I thought if I could make my dress
B9 F/A
I might look nice
Eb/G Fsus F
I might look nice
CARRIE
Eb Bb/D Ab/C
I know I'm not like all the others
Gm/Bb Ab
Sometimes I dream in colors
Eb/G F7sus
Sometimes I even think I'm lovely
Bb Bbmaj9
Nobody feels the things that I do
Eb/Bb F7/Bb
Mama, please I'm just not like you
Bb F/A Gm7 F6 Eb(add2)
Maybe I'll find someone to love me
CARRIE (Spoken)
Fm Fm/Eb
Tommy's a very nice boy and he'll have me home by midnight
Fm/Db
It's Saturday
Fm/C
I've accepted
Mama
Fm
I've accepted
MARGARET
Eb/G Ab Absus Ab Bbm
I remember how those boys could dance
Fm/C C7sus
Pressing close on Friday nights
C7 Fm
They could sweep me away
CARRIE (Spoken)
N.C.
Mama?
MARGARET
Eb/G Ab Absus Ab Bbm
Oh how those boys were demons of romance
Fm/C
In their cars we'd chase the lights
C7sus C7 Fm
I know just how boys will behave
CARRIE (Spoken)
Not this boy mama!
Fm/Eb
He isn't like the others
Fm/Db
He's nice, you'll see, really you will
Fm/C
Everyone isn't bad
Mama, everything's not a sin!
Verse 4:
MARGARET
F#m E/G# A Asus A Bm
Oh how your father whispered in my ear
F#m/C# C#7sus
First the kiss and then the touch
C#7 F#m
Mixing lies with the truth
E/G# A Asus A Bm
He would sigh and try to draw me near
F#m/C#
Oh he'd swear he cared so much
C#7sus C#7
That's what the boys do
Chorus:
F#m
They'll make promises
They will break your heart
E/G#
Then they'll laugh at you
Watching you fall apart
A Asus
Don't you think that I know?
A Bm F#m/C#
Don't you think this has happened before?
C#7sus
It's the smell of the blood that will drive them mad
C#7
Chasing you like a whore!
CARRIE (Spoken)
No!
MARGARET (Spoken)
Yes!
MARGARET (Sung)
F#m
Don't you know their game?
E/G#
Have you lost your mind
A
Can't you see Satan's passion has made you blind
Asus
And this boy's like the rest
A Bm F#m/C#
And they're all like the serpents who crawl
C#7sus C#7 Gm
You can beg all you want to but I recall
F/A Bb(add2)
How your father came to me that night
CARRIE
Bb(sus2) Bb(add2) Cm
That doesn't mean that the same thing will happen to me!
MARGARET
Gm/D
With the smell of smoke and gin
CARRIE
D7sus
Give me the chance and you'll see
MARGARET
D7 Gm
With the lust in his eyes
F/A
And he took me and touched me
Bb(add2)
I tried to fight
CARRIE
Bb(sus2)
Mama, please, listen
Bb(add2) Cm
You don't hear a word that I've said
MARGARET
Gm/D
Satan gave your father sin
CARRIE
D7sus
Sometimes I wish you were dead!
MARGARET
D7 Gm Gm/F
And the sin never dies
CHORDS OVER below SPOKEN SECTION:
Gm/Eb Gm/D Gm
CARRIE (Spoken)
N.C.
Mama, please stop!
MARGARET (spoken)
You're not going
CARRIE (Spoken)
N.C.
I've already said that I would
I said yes
MARGARET (spoken)
Then say no
Tell him you changed your mind
CARRIE (spoken)
Mama come back
MARGARET (spoken)
N.C.
The rain's coming in
I have to close the windows
CARRIE (spoken)
I'll get them!
MARGARET (spoken)
N.C.
Ah! No! Witch!
CARRIE
F/A Bb(add2) Bbsus Bb Cm
I am not afraid of you at all
Gm/D Cm/Eb
I have nothing left to lose
Gm/D Cm/Eb
I have power I can use
Gm/D
Nothing you can say or do
D7sus D7 Gm(add2)
Will ever stop me again
Outro:
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