Now playing

Carried Away

Chords

5.012 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Gmajor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

The Kooks - Carried Away
This tab it'a mix between official,live and acoustic versions. In official 
and live version Luke doesn't strum in the verse, in acoustic version there 
is no solo, but there is an intro...
when you find G(G/C) listen the live version on youtube and the acoustic 
version on VEVO for the strumming,(he continuosly play  Gand G/C), 
it's easy to do, difficult to write.
when you find   G/C    G/C     G/C  G(G/C), the first three chords are three beats each.
in the verse: At the end of the Em mesure he plays E F# G(the base of the chords)
in the chorus: Em7(Em) it's two beats and D it's one beat.
in the prechorus: Am(G) means Am with one beat(the up beat, as in 
"Vicious")that it's a G  
in the solo: (Em* Em* D*) these chord are one beat each
chords used:
   G3-x-0-0-0-3
 G/C3-x-2-0-1-3
   Cx-3-2-0-1-0
  Em0-2-2-0-0-0
  Amx-0-2-2-1-0
   Dx-x-3-2-1-2
  Bmx-2-4-4-3-2
 Em7x-7-9-7-8-7
C*  x-3-5-x-5-3
D*  x-5-7-x-7-5
Am* 5-7-7-5-5-5
Em* x-7-9-9-6-7
G*  x-10-12-x-12-10
Intro:
 G(G/C) x8
Verse:
 GSo many people have told me about the Cworld and its Emways,
 GI never believed them at first and I cursed 'em
 CI threw myself to the Emwind yeah,
 GAnd then my mind finds you in Venice
 CRemember the good old Emdays?
 GWe had a fight the night before we left
 CMy head was being a Emmess
Prechorus:
                        Em  Am(G)    Am(G)
 But there is a hurricane within me
 AmAnd it Ctakes GcontDrol of meC  
Chorus:
                   G(G/C)
 And Did I let you in, 
 and Did I push you Bmout?
                 Em7       D  C*
 You know I think I still love you,
 Are you still heading Gsouth?D  
                  C  G(G/C)                      Bm  
 And Did I let you into it, and did I sell you out?
               Em7       D  C*
 You know I can't quite remember,
 What life is Gabout, withBmout Cyou,
                   G(G/C)   G/C   G/C    G/C   G(G/C) 
 Can I steal your grace?
Verse:
 GOf all of the people in all of the world with Cyou there's always something to Emsay,
 GYou never cared if I made it a winner or Clost it on the Emsame day,
 GI always thought that I was invincible, Calways somewhere to Emgo,
 GBut now I know that there is just one soul Cyou get to take Emaway,
Prechorus:
                        Em  Am(G)    Am(G)
 but there is a hurricane within me,
 Amand it Ctakes GconDtrol of meC.
Chorus:
                   G(G/C)                Bm  
 And did I let you in, or did I push you out?
                 Em7       D  C*
 You know I think I still love you.
 Are you still heading Gsouth, withBmout Cme?
                 G(G/C)
 Can I steal you grace?
          G/C    G/C    G/C  G(G/C)
 Yeah, yeah, yeah your grace...
Solo:
Acoustic version: 
 (only base)  G   Cx2
Official and live versions: 
 D* Am* Em* (Em* Em* D*)C* 
 Am* D* G* C* D*
Chorus:
 (only base)                     G  Bm  
 Did I let you in? Did I push you out again?
                 Em7       D  C*
 You know I think I still love you,
                            G(start struming)   D  C  
 Are you still heading south?
                    G(G/C)                    Bm  
 Did I let you into it, and then I pushed you out?
               Em7       D  C*
 You know I can't quite remember,
 What life is Gabout, withBmout Cyou.
                    G(G/C)
 Can I steal your grace?
Outro:
   G/C    G/C         G/C  G(G/C)
 Take take yeah your grace...
    G/C    G/C    G/C  G(G/C)
 Yeah, yeah your grace...
    G/C    G/C    G/C  G(G/C)
 Yeah, yeah your grace...
  G/C   G/C    G/C  G(G/C)
 Yeah    your grace...
  G/C   G/C    G/C  G(G/C)
 Yeah    your grace...

All chords in this song (8)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Carried Away

by The Kooks

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/C

Em7

The Kooks - Carried Away

This tab it'a mix between official,live and acoustic versions. In official

and live version Luke doesn't strum in the verse, in acoustic version there

is no solo, but there is an intro...

G G/C

when you find () listen the live version on youtube and the acoustic

G G/C

version on VEVO for the strumming,(he continuosly play and ),

it's easy to do, difficult to write.

G/C G/C G/C G G/C

when you find (), the first three chords are three beats each.

in the verse: At the end of the Em mesure he plays E F# G(the base of the chords)

Em7 Em

in the chorus: () it's two beats and D it's one beat.

Am G

in the prechorus: () means Am with one beat(the up beat, as in

"Vicious")that it's a

Em Em D

in the solo: (* * *) these chord are one beat each

chords used:

3-x-0-0-0-3

G/C

3-x-2-0-1-3

x-3-2-0-1-0

0-2-2-0-0-0

x-0-2-2-1-0

x-x-3-2-1-2

x-2-4-4-3-2

Em7

x-7-9-7-8-7

* x-3-5-x-5-3

* x-5-7-x-7-5

* 5-7-7-5-5-5

* x-7-9-9-6-7

* x-10-12-x-12-10

Intro:

G G/C

() x8

Verse:

G C Em

So many people have told me about the world and its ways,

I never believed them at first and I cursed 'em

C Em

I threw myself to the wind yeah,

And then my mind finds you in Venice

C Em

Remember the good old days?

We had a fight the night before we left

C Em

My head was being a mess

Prechorus:

Em Am G Am G

() ()

But there is a hurricane within me

Am C G D C

And it takes control of me

Chorus:

G G/C

()

And Did I let you in,

and Did I push you out?

Em7 D C

You know I think I still love you,

G D

Are you still heading south?

C G G/C Bm

()

And Did I let you into it, and did I sell you out?

Em7 D C

You know I can't quite remember,

G Bm C

What life is about, without you,

G G/C G/C G/C G/C G G/C

() ()

Can I steal your grace?

Verse:

G C Em

Of all of the people in all of the world with you there's always something to say,

G C Em

You never cared if I made it a winner or lost it on the same day,

G C Em

I always thought that I was invincible, always somewhere to go,

G C Em

But now I know that there is just one soul you get to take away,

Prechorus:

Em Am G Am G

() ()

but there is a hurricane within me,

Am C G D C

and it takes control of me.

Chorus:

G G/C Bm

()

And did I let you in, or did I push you out?

Em7 D C

You know I think I still love you.

G Bm C

Are you still heading south, without me?

G G/C

()

Can I steal you grace?

G/C G/C G/C G G/C

()

Yeah, yeah, yeah your grace...

Solo:

Acoustic version:

G C

(only base) x2

Official and live versions:

D Am Em Em Em D C

* * * (* * *)*

Am D G C D

* * * * *

Chorus:

G Bm

(only base)

Did I let you in? Did I push you out again?

Em7 D C

You know I think I still love you,

G D C

(start struming)

Are you still heading south?

G G/C Bm

()

Did I let you into it, and then I pushed you out?

Em7 D C

You know I can't quite remember,

G Bm C

What life is about, without you.

G G/C

()

Can I steal your grace?

Outro:

G/C G/C G/C G G/C

()

Take take yeah your grace...

G/C G/C G/C G G/C

()

Yeah, yeah your grace...

G/C G/C G/C G G/C

()

Yeah, yeah your grace...

G/C G/C G/C G G/C

()

Yeah your grace...

G/C G/C G/C G G/C

()

Yeah your grace...

About Carried Away Chords by The Kooks

Learn how to play Carried Away by The Kooks with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Carried Away chords”, “Carried Away guitar chords”, or “The Kooks Carried Away chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Carried Away chords and for experienced players who want accurate Carried Away lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, G/C, Em, E, F, Em7.

FAQ — Carried Away by The Kooks

How do I play "Carried Away" by The Kooks on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Carried Away" by The Kooks on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Carried Away" by The Kooks free?

Yes. The chords for "Carried Away" by The Kooks are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Carried Away" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Carried Away" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Carried Away"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Carried Away" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Carried Away" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Carried Away" by The Kooks with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Kooks below.

What key is "Carried Away" in?

The chords for "Carried Away" show the original chord names (including G, G/C, Em, E, F, Em7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.