Key: G
Introduction:
D Em/D D Em/D D Em/D D Em/D
(verso 1)
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.
(verso 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?
(verso 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 Em/D
When lost will you find me?
(verso 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.
D Em/D D Em/D D Em/D D Em/D
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 confused,
D
Will you show to me
You'll be,
C
You'll be there for me,
A
And care enough to bear me?
E
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 B7
(I will feel blessed).
F#
(Carry),
G#/F# F#
(Carry me boldly),
G#/F# F#
(Lift me up slowly),
G#/F# F# G#/F#
(Carry me there).
F#
(Save me),
G#/F# F#
(Heal me and bathe me),
G#/F# F#
(Softly you say to me)
G#/F# F# G#/F#
(I will be there).
G#
(Lift me),
Bbm/G# G#
(Lift me up slowly),
Bbm/G# G#
(Carry me boldly),
G# Bbm G#
(Show me you care).
G#
(Hold me),
Bbm/G# G#
(Lay your head lowly),
Bbm/G# G#
(Softly then boldly),
G# Bbm/G# G#
(Carry me there).
G#
(Need me),
Bbm/G# G#
(Love me and feed me),
Bbm/G# G#
(Kiss me and free me),
G# Bbm/G# G#
(I will feel blessed).