Billy Strings - Carry Us Home Chords

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Am
G
C
G/B
F
IntroAmGAmG
AmGAmGC
VerseThe Amiced-over Griver
Still braiding its chain
The Amheart will break Gopen
Until it reCmains
AmTorn deep and Gworn
As our father's reCfrain:
Oh Amboys, which Gside are you Con?G/B
VerseWe Ambrought down the lGighthouse
It fell like a Ctree
In the Amgrey of the Gblues
Ever-singing in Cme
The Amriderless Ghorse
That stands at the Csea
Just wAmaiting to cGarry usC homeG/B
InstrumentalAmGAmG
AmGAmGC
VerseThe stAmockade in BrGighton
Is cold and it's mCean
As the Amiron-ore Gcountry
Down through Bowling CGreen
Where AmMoses once stGood
With his back to the Cking
Then tAmook to the rGiver alCone G/B
VerseNow Amcomes a new Gday
In the Amwake of the sAmtars
That Amgamble and sGmoke
Out the back of the bar
AmWarming their Ghands
On the hood of the car
Just Amwaiting to cGarry usC homeG/B
InstrumentalAmGAm
GAmGC
VerseAlFone and disheartened
The wind by the Cdoor
SAmtands and delivers
G most-human roar
FAsking for nothing
And saying no more
Oh Cwhose road will lead us bGack home?InstrumentalAmGAmG
AmGAmGCG/B
VerseWhose Amwall is this
GSuddenly stands in my yard?
AlAmoof and unmoving
And scGathing and hard
Like the Fface of lCost time
Embattled and scarred
AmDreaming of Gall yet toC comeG/B
VerseWhen the lAmight will play tricks
On the innocent sCky
AmBring it to cloGse
Like the day by and by
AmTime will stGand still
For both you and I
Just Amwaiting to caGrry usC home.
G/BAmG
Just waiting to carry us Amhome.
GAmG
AmGAm

ChordsWorld Overview:

This song uses mostly easy open chords like Am, G, and C, which are super beginner-friendly. G/B is a simple slash chord that just needs a slight finger adjustment from G. The only slightly tricky chord is F, but you can play the easy version (mini barre) if full barre chords are tough. Take your time with chord changes and let each one ring out clearly!

Intro: Am, G, C
Verse: Am, G, C, G/B, F
Instrumental: Am, G, C, G/B

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