Carry Me Home
Hey Rosetta
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C G This hotel is cheapC G And the pillows stinkAm G And there's not a single thingAm G To say it's Christmas EveC G Oh Saint NicholasC G I know I ain't in your listAm G But if you're listeningAm G I need a bus ticketC G I came through MontrealC G I lost a lot of doughAm G Could find no honest jobAm G So I did some other onesC G Got into trouble andC G I had to run or sufferAm G And then a long roadAm G Into a long December[Instrumental Break] C G C Em C Cm A|---0-2-3-|---0-2-5-|---0-2-7-5- E|-3-------|-3-------|-3--------- C|---------|---------|----------- G|---------|---------|----------- Em Am C A|3-2-0---| E|------3-| C|--------| G|--------|[Verse]C G Over the water andC G Over the border andAm G Over the open landAm G To this Ramada InnC G No overbooking hereC G No sort of holy birthContinues after the adAm G No miracles occurringAm G No nodding creatures stirringC G Oh Saint StephenC G Where is your feast when IAm G When I so sorely need itAm G When I've been hardly eatingC G But I'd give my food and drinkC G To see my home againAm G To see my mother's handAm G Against her apron edge [Chorus]C G OhC Em OhC Cm Em Am C Oh (x2) [Verse]C G Oh Saint ChristopherC G Send me a Christian wordAm G Send me a southern windAm G Oh send me up to my kinC G Hear the boys singingC G Through their drunken grinningAm G Oh Jesus, Joseph, MaryAm G I hear their voices carry [Chorus]C G Carry me homeC Em HomeC Cm Em Am C Home (x2) [Verse]C G Can any saints hear me?C G Is there any angel near me?Am G If you won't lift me upAm G Then would you send my loveC G Back to my homeC G Back to my only shelterAm G Where in the awful weatherAm G I will be warm and welcome [Chorus]C G Back to my homeC Em HomeC Cm Em Am C Home [Other]C G HomeC Em HomeC Cm Em Am C HomeC G HomeC Em HomeC Cm Em Am G Home