Chords for Dustin Kensrue - Carry The Fire [With Commentary]

_ _ _ What does [Dm] it mean to carry the fire?
_ What does it mean when it's drilled into you from [F] childhood that we are all nothing but an accident,
and all [Dm] meaning simply an illusion?
_ What does it mean when the darkness in your own heart seems to be reflected in the horrors that are filling up your news stream? _
[F] _ What does it mean when [Bb] the universe seems at [F] times to open above you like some godforsaken maw?
_ What does it mean [C] to carry the fire?
Is it even worth asking? _
_ I [Am] believe it is.
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_ _ [Dm] And all that we have are rags [F] and bones
_ Just _ _ [Dm] hold _ my hand and don't let [F] go _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Cause [C] though the night [C] is cold, we'll carry [Bb] the fire _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And though there's no way home, we'll carry [Bb] the fire _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] When the hearts _ of men _ [Dm] haunt the _ [F] road
Just _ _
[Dm] _ hold your _ breath and hold fast hope _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ Cause [C] though the night is _ cold, we'll carry [Bb] the fire _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] And though there's no way home, we'll carry [Bb] the fire
_ _ _ _ We'll carry [Gm] the fire, we'll [G] shout or [Dm] sing
Like a spousal [C] flame, the [Dm] light is [Bb] shining
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No woven [Dm] fate, no [D] walking dead
Shall quench its [Bb] _
flame
_ _ [Gm] _ We share [Dm] the tools, the shaking [D] stars
The light is [Bb] shining _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ The [Dm] bare and the wounds, the broken [C] hearts
Shall know [Bb] its _ name
_ [C] And though _ the night is [Dm] cold, [F] we'll [Bb] carry the fire
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[C] And though there's no way [Dm] home, [F] _ we'll carry [Bb] the _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] fire
[C] And though the _ [Dm] night is cold, [F] we'll carry [Bb] the fire
_ _ [E] _ _ [C] And though there's no way [Dm] home, _ [F] we'll carry [Bb] the fire _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] And when my body's [Am] cold, you'll carry [D] the [Bb] fire _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] And when I'm finally whole, you'll carry [Bb] the fire _ _
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