G
[Chorus]
C G C G
Carry me back, carry me back
C G E
Carry me back, I been away too long
A7 D7 C G
I'm goin' home where I belong
[Verse 1]
G D C Edim7
Oh for the pillow where my head used to lay
G Bm D
'Fore I left to be a grown man, way back then
G G7
I miss the wooden kitchen floor
C A7
Painted brown to match the old back door
G E7 A7 D7 C G
In my old Kentucky home where I belong
[Chorus]
C G
Carry me back
C G
Carry me back, dont't wanna be here no more
C G E
Carry me back, I been away so long
A7 D7 C G
I'm goin' back where I come from
[Verse 2]
G D C Edim7
Something I read one day, I might have heard somebody say
G Bm D
Made me leave my happy home, shouldn't never left
G G7 C A7
Fortune waitin' in the city, pretty women just like in the movies
G E7 A7 D7 C G
The craziest mess you ever wanna see
[Chorus]
C G
Carry me back
C G
Carry me back, ain't nothin' here for me
C G E
Carry me back, I wanna get back home
A7 D7
Take me back where I belong
[Instrumental]
C G C G C G E A D
[Bridge]
G G7
Yeah yeah Lord Almighty, I sure learned a lot
C A7
Enough to send me back where I come from
G E7 A7 D7 C G
To that old Kentucky home far away, yeah
[Chorus]
C G
Carry me back
C G
Carry me back, where I belong now
C G E
Carry me back, I'm on my way back home
A7 D7 C G
I'm goin' back where I belong
[Chorus]
C G C G
Carry me back, carry me back
C G E
Carry me back, I'm on my way back home
A7 D7 C
Take me back where I come from
G G7
I wanna get back, south back home