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Jessi Colter ft. Shooter Jennings - Please Carry Me Home 3/4 – 106
From the album - Out Of The Ashes – 2006.
[Intro]
(Cx7)
[Verse 1]
When the Cblood curdlin' Gscream,      AmOf the Ffear in my Cvains.
Pierces the Gdarkness,       Am  Fcirclin' my Cbrain.
When the pain in my Gsoul,      Amis too Fgreat to exCplain.
I reach out for Gyou,       AmI'm Fcallin' your Cname.
[Chorus 1]
C7Lord, please have Fmercy,      Bb     Fon my troubled Csoul.
You keep me Gtogether,       Amwhen there's Fnothing to Chold.
C7Lord, please have Fmercy,      Bb     FI've nowhere to Cgo.
When the temptation is Gover,      Amplease Fcarry me Chome.
[Verse 2]
Would the jewel of deGception,        Am  Frest in the Ccrown.
Upon the heaven, the Gtempter,      Amwho's Fhand keeps me Cdown.
Living so Gcarlessly,      Amso Feasy to Cdo.
But now that I'm Gpaying,      AmOh  I’m Frunning to Cyou.
[Chorus 2]
C7Lord, please have Fmercy,     Bb     Fon my troubled Csoul.
You keep me toGgether,      Amwhen there's Fnothing to Chold.
Oh, C7Lord, please have Fmercy,     Bb     FI've nowhere to Cgo.
When the temptation is Gover,      Amplease Fcarry me Chome.C  C  C  
[Outro]
(BbRepeaBbt and Ffade Fout)C  C  C  C  
Correction for UG by, André H. Hofman, 2019-06-12.

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Please Carry Me Home

by Jessi Colter

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Jessi Colter ft. Shooter Jennings - Please Carry Me Home 3/4 – 106

From the album - Out Of The Ashes – 2006.

[Intro]

(x7)

[Verse 1]

C G Am F C

When the blood curdlin' scream, Of the fear in my vains.

G Am F C

Pierces the darkness, circlin' my brain.

G Am F C

When the pain in my soul, is too great to explain.

G Am F C

I reach out for you, I'm callin' your name.

[Chorus 1]

C7 F Bb F C

Lord, please have mercy, on my troubled soul.

G Am F C

You keep me together, when there's nothing to hold.

C7 F Bb F C

Lord, please have mercy, I've nowhere to go.

G Am F C

When the temptation is over, please carry me home.

[Verse 2]

G Am F C

Would the jewel of deception, rest in the crown.

G Am F C

Upon the heaven, the tempter, who's hand keeps me down.

G Am F C

Living so carlessly, so easy to do.

G Am F C

But now that I'm paying, Oh I’m running to you.

[Chorus 2]

C7 F Bb F C

Lord, please have mercy, on my troubled soul.

G Am F C

You keep me together, when there's nothing to hold.

C7 F Bb F C

Oh, Lord, please have mercy, I've nowhere to go.

G Am F C C C C

When the temptation is over, please carry me home.

[Outro]

Bb Bb F F C C C C

(Repeat and fade out)

Correction for UG by, André H. Hofman, 2019-06-12.

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