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| D | |
| Hold me, |
| Em/D | D | |
| Like the | River | Jordan, |
| Em/D | D | |
| And | I will then | say to thee; |
| Em/D | D | Em/D | |
| You are my | friend. |
| Verse 2: |
| D | |
| Carry me, |
| Em/D | D | |
| Like | you are my | brother, |
| Em/D | D | |
| Love me like a | mother, |
| Em/D | D | Em/D | |
| Will you be | there? |
| Verse 3: |
| D | |
| When | weary, |
| Em/D | D | |
| Tell | me will you | hold me? |
| Em/D | D | |
| When | wrong will you | scold me; |
| Em/D | D | |
| When | lost will you | find me? |
| Verse 4: |
| D | |
| But they | told me; |
| Em/D | D | |
| A | man should be | faithful, |
| Em/D | D | |
| And | walk when not | able, |
| Em/D | D | |
| And fight 'till the | end, |
| Em/D | |
| But I'm only | human. |
| Interlude: |
| D Em/D (x16) |
| Middle 8: |
| F | |
| Everyone's, |
| Eb | D | |
| Taking con- | trol of me, |
| F | Eb | |
| Seems that the | world's, |
| D | |
| Got a | role for me. |
| F | Eb | |
| I'm so conf | used, |
| D | |
| Will you | show to me; |
| You'll be, |
| C | |
| You'll be | there for me, |
| A | |
| And | care enough to bear me? |
| *KEY CHANGE* |
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| Coda: |
| E | |
| (Hold me), |
| F#m/E | E | |
| (Lay your head | lowly), |
| F#m/E | E | |
| (Softly then | boldly), |
| F#m/E | E | F#m/E | |
| (Carry me | there). |
| E | |
| (Lead me), |
| F#m/E | E | |
| (Love me and | feed me), |
| F#m/E | E | |
| (Kiss me and | free me), |
| F#m/E | E | F#m/E | |
| (I will feel | blessed). |
| F# | |
| (Carry), |
| Abm/F# | F# | |
| (Carry me | boldly), |
| Abm/F# | F# | |
| (Lift me up | slowly), |
| Abm/F# | F# | Abm/F# | |
| (Carry me | there). |
| F# | |
| (Save me), |
| Abm/F# | F# | |
| (Heal me and | bathe me), |
| Abm/F# | F# | |
| (Softly you | say to me); |
| Abm/F# | F# | Abm/F# | |
| (I will be | there). |
| Ab | |
| (Lift me), |
| Bbm/Ab | Ab | |
| (Lift me up | slowly), |
| Bbm/Ab | Ab | |
| (Carry me | boldly), |
| Ab | Bbm/Ab | Ab | |
| (Show me you | care). |
| Ab | |
| (Hold me), |
| Bbm/Ab | Ab | |
| (Lay your head | lowly), |
| Bbm/Ab | Ab | |
| (Softly then | boldly), |
| Ab | Bbm/Ab | Ab | |
| (Carry me | there). |
| Ab | |
| (Need me), |
| Bbm/Ab | Ab | |
| (Love me and | feed me), |
| Bbm/Ab | Ab | |
| (Kiss me and | free me), |
| Ab | Bbm/Ab | Ab | |
| (I will feel | blessed). |
| (Repeat to Fade) |
| CHORD DIAGRAMS: |
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| D | Em/D | F | Eb | C | A |
| EADGBE | EADGBE | EADGBE | EADGBE | EADGBE | EADGBE | |
| xx0232 | 000000 | 133211 | 6554xx | x32010 | x02220 |
| E | F#m/E | F# | Abm/F# | Ab | Bbm/Ab |
| EADGBE | EADGBE | EADGBE | EADGBE | EADGBE | EADGBE | |
| 022100 | x02222 | 244322 | xx4444 | 466544 | xx6666 |
| Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 |
| (clumsyband@hotmail.com) |
