Chords for Carrie's Story - Dr. Hook
Tempo:
88.125 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
E
A
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Carry Me, Carrie was released in 1972.
It never went above 70 on the charts.
It tells a story we [Bb] should all remember.
The homeless.
Do you hear Carrie's story?
Dr.
Hook and the Medicine Show tell the chilling tale of Carrie.
[D] Second Street and [G] Broadway, sitting in a doorway.
[D] Head held in his hands.
[E] Looked to all the world like [A] he was praying.
Model, [D] foot wrapped in an old [G] rag.
Model in a brown [D] bag.
I saw him try to stand.
[E] And I heard the words [A] that he was saying.
And he said,
[D] Come on, [G] Carrie.
Carry me, you [D] little father.
Come on, Carrie.
Carry me one [A] more lap.
[D] I don't know where it's leading to.
[G] But I know I can make [E] it if I lean on you.
[D] So, come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little.
[D] Yes, I carried you.
[G] Now carry me a little.
[D] Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me [D] a little while.
[G] [D] Carry me.
[G] Well, [D] he struggled to his feet.
[G] And staggered down the street.
[D] To the window of a five and dime.
[E] He stood and laughed a while.
At [A] his reflection.
[D] And then I heard him shouting.
[G] Something about a mountain.
[D]
He could surely climb.
[E] If she was only there to point.
The [A] right direction.
But she ain't, no.
But she ain't.
He [D] said,
Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little [D]
while.
Come on, Carrie.
Carry me one [A] more lap.
[D] I don't know where it's leading to.
[G] But I know I can make [E] it if I lean on you.
[D] So, come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little [D] while.
I carried you.
[G] Now carry me a little while.
[D] Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a [D] little while.
[G] Yeah.
[D] Carry me, Carrie.
[G] You carry.
[D] Carry me.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] Carry me, Carrie.
[D] You carry, carry me.
Carry me. [G] Carry me.
[D] I carried you.
Carry [G] me.
[D] Carry [G]
me.
Carry [D] me. Carry me.
Carry me.
[N]
It never went above 70 on the charts.
It tells a story we [Bb] should all remember.
The homeless.
Do you hear Carrie's story?
Dr.
Hook and the Medicine Show tell the chilling tale of Carrie.
[D] Second Street and [G] Broadway, sitting in a doorway.
[D] Head held in his hands.
[E] Looked to all the world like [A] he was praying.
Model, [D] foot wrapped in an old [G] rag.
Model in a brown [D] bag.
I saw him try to stand.
[E] And I heard the words [A] that he was saying.
And he said,
[D] Come on, [G] Carrie.
Carry me, you [D] little father.
Come on, Carrie.
Carry me one [A] more lap.
[D] I don't know where it's leading to.
[G] But I know I can make [E] it if I lean on you.
[D] So, come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little.
[D] Yes, I carried you.
[G] Now carry me a little.
[D] Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me [D] a little while.
[G] [D] Carry me.
[G] Well, [D] he struggled to his feet.
[G] And staggered down the street.
[D] To the window of a five and dime.
[E] He stood and laughed a while.
At [A] his reflection.
[D] And then I heard him shouting.
[G] Something about a mountain.
[D]
He could surely climb.
[E] If she was only there to point.
The [A] right direction.
But she ain't, no.
But she ain't.
He [D] said,
Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little [D]
while.
Come on, Carrie.
Carry me one [A] more lap.
[D] I don't know where it's leading to.
[G] But I know I can make [E] it if I lean on you.
[D] So, come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little [D] while.
I carried you.
[G] Now carry me a little while.
[D] Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a [D] little while.
[G] Yeah.
[D] Carry me, Carrie.
[G] You carry.
[D] Carry me.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] Carry me, Carrie.
[D] You carry, carry me.
Carry me. [G] Carry me.
[D] I carried you.
Carry [G] me.
[D] Carry [G]
me.
Carry [D] me. Carry me.
Carry me.
[N]
Key:
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G
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A
Bb
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G
E
_ Carry Me, Carrie was released in 1972.
It never went above 70 on the charts.
_ It tells a story we [Bb] should all remember.
The homeless. _
Do you hear Carrie's story?
_ Dr.
Hook and the Medicine Show tell the chilling tale of Carrie. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ Second Street and [G] Broadway, sitting in a doorway.
[D] _ Head held in his hands.
_ _ [E] _ Looked to all the world like [A] he was praying. _
Model, _ _ _ [D] foot wrapped in an old [G] rag.
Model in a brown [D] bag.
I saw him try to stand.
_ _ [E] _ And I heard the words _ [A] that he was saying.
_ And _ he said,
[D] Come on, [G] Carrie.
Carry me, you [D] little _ _ _ father.
_ _ Come on, Carrie.
Carry me one [A] more lap. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ I don't know where it's leading to.
[G] But I know I can make [E] it if I lean on you.
[D] So, come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little.
[D] Yes, I carried you.
[G] Now carry me a little.
[D] Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me [D] a little while.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] Carry me.
_ [G] _ _ Well, [D] he struggled to his feet.
[G] And staggered down the street.
[D] To the window of a five and dime.
_ [E] He stood and laughed a while.
At [A] his reflection.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] And then I heard him shouting.
[G] Something about a mountain.
[D] _
He could surely climb.
_ [E] If she was only there to point.
The [A] right direction.
But she ain't, no.
But she ain't.
He [D] said,
Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little [D] _ _
_ while.
_ Come _ on, Carrie.
Carry me one [A] more lap. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] I don't know where it's leading to.
[G] But I know I can make [E] it if I lean on you.
[D] So, come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little [D] while.
I carried you.
[G] Now carry me a little while.
[D] Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a [D] little while.
_ [G] Yeah.
_ [D] Carry me, Carrie. _
[G] You carry.
_ [D] Carry me. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Carry me, Carrie.
_ [D] You carry, carry me.
Carry me. [G] Carry me.
_ _ [D] _ I carried you.
Carry [G] me.
[D] Carry _ _ _ [G]
me.
Carry _ [D] me. Carry me. _ _ _
Carry me.
_ _ _ [N] _
It never went above 70 on the charts.
_ It tells a story we [Bb] should all remember.
The homeless. _
Do you hear Carrie's story?
_ Dr.
Hook and the Medicine Show tell the chilling tale of Carrie. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ Second Street and [G] Broadway, sitting in a doorway.
[D] _ Head held in his hands.
_ _ [E] _ Looked to all the world like [A] he was praying. _
Model, _ _ _ [D] foot wrapped in an old [G] rag.
Model in a brown [D] bag.
I saw him try to stand.
_ _ [E] _ And I heard the words _ [A] that he was saying.
_ And _ he said,
[D] Come on, [G] Carrie.
Carry me, you [D] little _ _ _ father.
_ _ Come on, Carrie.
Carry me one [A] more lap. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ I don't know where it's leading to.
[G] But I know I can make [E] it if I lean on you.
[D] So, come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little.
[D] Yes, I carried you.
[G] Now carry me a little.
[D] Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me [D] a little while.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] Carry me.
_ [G] _ _ Well, [D] he struggled to his feet.
[G] And staggered down the street.
[D] To the window of a five and dime.
_ [E] He stood and laughed a while.
At [A] his reflection.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] And then I heard him shouting.
[G] Something about a mountain.
[D] _
He could surely climb.
_ [E] If she was only there to point.
The [A] right direction.
But she ain't, no.
But she ain't.
He [D] said,
Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little [D] _ _
_ while.
_ Come _ on, Carrie.
Carry me one [A] more lap. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] I don't know where it's leading to.
[G] But I know I can make [E] it if I lean on you.
[D] So, come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a little [D] while.
I carried you.
[G] Now carry me a little while.
[D] Come on, Carrie.
[G] Carry me a [D] little while.
_ [G] Yeah.
_ [D] Carry me, Carrie. _
[G] You carry.
_ [D] Carry me. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Carry me, Carrie.
_ [D] You carry, carry me.
Carry me. [G] Carry me.
_ _ [D] _ I carried you.
Carry [G] me.
[D] Carry _ _ _ [G]
me.
Carry _ [D] me. Carry me. _ _ _
Carry me.
_ _ _ [N] _