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Carried Away

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Album: Chasing shadows
CAPO: 2nd fret (Will then sound in the recorded key of B)
NOTE:  Please IGNORE ANY POP-UP CHORD BOXES the website might
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
    F#m= 244222     A= x02220      Bm= x24432
 F#m7/E= 044222     D= xx0232     Bm9= 797779 or x20222
  Bm7/D= xx0202    E4= 022200    Bm13= x20234
    Bm7= x20202     E= 022100   N.C. = No chords
[Intro]
||:  F#m/   /   /   F#m7/E/   |  F#m/   /   /   F#m7/E/  :|| [x4]
[Verse 1]
F#mWhen      F#m7/E...F#mall the lights F#m7/Eare    F#mout,F#m7/E  
F#mAnd it's hard F#m7/Eto     Bm7/Dsleep,Bm7  
Bm7/DThen I Bm7start to F#mdream..F#m7/E.
  F#m....F#m7/EOf a   F#mplace,        F#m7/E  F#mvery far F#m7/Efrom   F#mhere,F#m7/E  
F#mWhere there's more F#m7/Eto     Bm7/Dlife,Bm7  
Than Bm7/Dtrying to make Bm7ends F#mmeetF#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  
[Chorus]
And Alike a ship Dout on the E4ocean,D  
Some - F#mtimes I just Awish we could Dbe...
  E...Carried a - F#mwayF#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  
[Verse 2]
F#mNow,      F#m7/E...F#mas the day F#m7/Ewinds  F#mdown,F#m7/E  
F#mThis old wick - F#m7/Eed     Bm7/Dtown...Bm7  
...Bm7/DStarts to lose Bm7it's F#mgrip,F#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  
Some - F#mhow,     F#m7/E...F#mall the pret - F#m7/Ety     F#mlights,F#m7/E  
F#mMake it look, F#m7/Eto   - Bm7/Dnight,Bm7  
...Much Bm7/Dbetter than Bm7it  F#misF#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  
[Chorus]
And Alike a ship Dout on the E4ocean,D  
Some - F#mtimes I just Awish we could Dbe...
  E...Carried a - Bmway
[Bridge]
                        Bm         A                       Bm(A)
| /   /   /   / | /   /   /   / | /   /   /   / | /   /   /   / |
                        Bm          A               BmN.C.        Bm9  
| /   /   /   / | /   /   /   / | /   /   /   / | Carried a - way
| Bm9/   /   /   / | /   /   /   / | Bm13/   /   /   / | Bm9/   /   /   / |
| Bm9/   /   /   / | /   /   /   / | Bm13/   /   /   / | Bm9/   /   /   / |
[Verse 3]
And Alike a sDhip out on the E4ocean,D  
F#mLike the waves Aover the Dsea,E  
Like the Aheat when the Ddoor is wide E4open,D  
Some - F#mtimes I just Awish we could Dbe...
  E...Carried a - F#mwayF#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  
     F#mCar - F#m7/Eried a - Bm7/DwayBm7  Bm7/D  Bm7  F#m  F#m7/E  
     F#mCar - F#m7/Eried a - F#mwayF#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  F#m  F#m7/E  
 |  Bm7/D/  /  /  Bm7/   |  Bm7/D/  /  /  Bm7/   |  F#m/  /  /  F#m7/E/   |  F#m/  /  /  F#m7/E/  |
[Coda - Repeat]
||:  F#m/  /  /  F#m7/E/   |  F#m/  /  /  F#m7/E/   |  F#m/  /  /  F#m7/E/   |  F#m/  /  /  F#m7/E/   |
 |  Bm7/D/  /  /  Bm7/   |  Bm7/D/  /  /  Bm7/   |  F#m/  /  /  F#m7/E/   |  F#m/  /  /  F#m7/E/  :||

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Carried Away

by The Comsat Angels

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

F#m7/E

Bm9

Bm7/D

Bm13

Bm7

Album: Chasing shadows

CAPO: 2nd fret (Will then sound in the recorded key of B)

NOTE: Please IGNORE ANY POP-UP CHORD BOXES the website might

Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:

F#m A Bm

= 244222 = x02220 = x24432

F#m7/E D Bm9

= 044222 = xx0232 = 797779 or x20222

Bm7/D E4 Bm13

= xx0202 = 022200 = x20234

Bm7 E

= x20202 = 022100 N.C. = No chords

[Intro]

F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

||: / / / / | / / / / :|| [x4]

[Verse 1]

F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

When ...all the lights are out,

F#m F#m7/E Bm7/D Bm7

And it's hard to sleep,

Bm7/D Bm7 F#m F#m7/E

Then I start to dream...

F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

....Of a place, very far from here,

F#m F#m7/E Bm7/D Bm7

Where there's more to life,

Bm7/D Bm7 F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

Than trying to make ends meet

[Chorus]

A D E4 D

And like a ship out on the ocean,

F#m A D

Some - times I just wish we could be...

E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

...Carried a - way

[Verse 2]

F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

Now, ...as the day winds down,

F#m F#m7/E Bm7/D Bm7

This old wick - ed town...

Bm7/D Bm7 F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

...Starts to lose it's grip,

F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

Some - how, ...all the pret - ty lights,

F#m F#m7/E Bm7/D Bm7

Make it look, to - night,

Bm7/D Bm7 F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

...Much better than it is

[Chorus]

A D E4 D

And like a ship out on the ocean,

F#m A D

Some - times I just wish we could be...

E Bm

...Carried a - way

[Bridge]

Bm A Bm A

()

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Bm A Bm Bm9

N.C.

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Carried a - way

Bm9 Bm13 Bm9

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Bm9 Bm13 Bm9

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Verse 3]

A D E4 D

And like a ship out on the ocean,

F#m A D E

Like the waves over the sea,

A D E4 D

Like the heat when the door is wide open,

F#m A D

Some - times I just wish we could be...

E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

...Carried a - way

F#m F#m7/E Bm7/D Bm7 Bm7/D Bm7 F#m F#m7/E

Car - ried a - way

F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

Car - ried a - way

Bm7/D Bm7 Bm7/D Bm7 F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Coda - Repeat]

F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Bm7/D Bm7 Bm7/D Bm7 F#m F#m7/E F#m F#m7/E

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :||

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