Carrie Lowell

D         F
Carrie and Lowell
G            Am    G
Such a long time ago
D            F
Like a dead horse
G           Am         G
Meadowlark drive your arrow

Dm         Am              G
Season of hope (after the flood)
             Am     G
Valentine, spurn my sorrow
Dm           Am                  
Head on the floorboards (covered 
    G
in blood)
            Am   G
Drunk as a horsefly

C            F         C
Climb on the mattress pad
Am       G
Twist my arm

D         F
Under the pear tree
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G            Am        G
Shadows and light conspiring
D               F
Covered bridge, I scream
G              Am       G
Cottage Grove shade invite me

Dm         Am              G
I will bow down (Dido’s lament)
             Am      G
Lord of the ancient waters
Dm           Am                  
From the backyard (as far as she 
G
went)
            Am   G
Carrie surprised me

C      F     C
Erebus on my back
Am       G
My lucky charm

F          C
Carried by stones
G         Dm   Am
Fairyland all around us
F           C
Like a dead horse
G            Dm         Am
Sign of your children’s fever

F            C
Carrie, come home
             G
(Thorazine’s friend)
             Dm         Am
Holding your hands with Opal
F           C
Like a dead horse
            G
(Shall we ascend)
              Am G
Flight of the mayfly
C        F    C
Ephemera on my back
    Am        G
She breaks my arm