Holding Up The Sky Chords by Mary Chapin Carpenter
Tempo:
103.9 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Bb
Cm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [Eb]
[Gm]
[Eb]
I found [Bb] myself between two places Neither of them [Eb] home
Could not recognize the faces Never felt so [Ab] alone
So [Eb] alone
Found myself between two choices To settle or to move on
All my life I've heard the voices This time, I'm the [Ab] only one
[Eb] The only one
[Ab] I wanna feel [Gm] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like I wanna go [Gm] that [Bb] high
[Ab] Feel no fear [Gm] instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
[Cm] Holding up [Eb] the sky
Life astounds us in an instant Changing all we know
But just once and then you've missed it All that you can do is watch [Ab] it go
Watch [Eb] it go
[Ab] You wanna feel [Eb] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like You wanna go [Eb] that [Bb] high
[Ab] Feel no fear instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
[Cm] Holding up [Ab] the sky
[Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Gm] [Bb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Cm] [Ab] [Eb] I found myself between two lifetimes A sunset and a dawn
I reached out and took [Ab] the life [Eb] I'm Offered up between here [Ab] and all
[Eb] Here and all
We [Ab] wanna feel [Eb] what the wind [Bb] feels like [Ab] We wanna go [Eb] that [Bb] high
[Ab] Feel no fear [Gm] instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
[Ab] I wanna know [Gm] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like I wanna go [Eb] that high
[Ab] Feel no fear instead of being [Bb] down here [Cm] Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
[Cm] Holding up [Eb] the sky
[Cm] Holding up the sky
[Gm]
[Eb]
I found [Bb] myself between two places Neither of them [Eb] home
Could not recognize the faces Never felt so [Ab] alone
So [Eb] alone
Found myself between two choices To settle or to move on
All my life I've heard the voices This time, I'm the [Ab] only one
[Eb] The only one
[Ab] I wanna feel [Gm] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like I wanna go [Gm] that [Bb] high
[Ab] Feel no fear [Gm] instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
[Cm] Holding up [Eb] the sky
Life astounds us in an instant Changing all we know
But just once and then you've missed it All that you can do is watch [Ab] it go
Watch [Eb] it go
[Ab] You wanna feel [Eb] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like You wanna go [Eb] that [Bb] high
[Ab] Feel no fear instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
[Cm] Holding up [Ab] the sky
[Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Gm] [Bb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Cm] [Ab] [Eb] I found myself between two lifetimes A sunset and a dawn
I reached out and took [Ab] the life [Eb] I'm Offered up between here [Ab] and all
[Eb] Here and all
We [Ab] wanna feel [Eb] what the wind [Bb] feels like [Ab] We wanna go [Eb] that [Bb] high
[Ab] Feel no fear [Gm] instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
[Ab] I wanna know [Gm] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like I wanna go [Eb] that high
[Ab] Feel no fear instead of being [Bb] down here [Cm] Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
[Cm] Holding up [Eb] the sky
[Cm] Holding up the sky
Key:
Eb
Ab
Bb
Cm
Gm
Eb
Ab
Bb
[G] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ found [Bb] myself between two places _ Neither of them [Eb] home _
_ Could not recognize the faces Never felt so _ [Ab] alone
So _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ alone _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Found myself between two choices To settle or to move on _
_ All my life I've heard the voices _ This time, I'm the [Ab] only one
_ _ _ [Eb] The only one _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] I wanna feel [Gm] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like I wanna go [Gm] that [Bb] high _
[Ab] _ Feel no fear [Gm] instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky _
[Cm] _ Holding up [Eb] the sky _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Life astounds us in an instant _ Changing all we know
_ _ But just once and then you've missed it All that you can do is watch [Ab] it go _ _
_ _ Watch [Eb] it go _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] You wanna feel [Eb] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like You wanna go [Eb] that [Bb] high
_ [Ab] _ Feel no fear instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
_ [Cm] _ Holding up [Ab] the sky
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ found myself between two lifetimes A sunset and a dawn
_ _ I reached out and took [Ab] the life [Eb] I'm Offered up between here [Ab] and all _ _
_ _ [Eb] Here and all _
We _ _ _ [Ab] _ wanna feel [Eb] what the wind [Bb] feels like [Ab] We wanna go [Eb] that [Bb] high
_ [Ab] _ Feel no fear [Gm] instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
_ [Ab] I wanna know [Gm] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like I wanna go [Eb] that high
_ [Ab] Feel no fear instead of being [Bb] down here [Cm] _ Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
_ [Cm] _ Holding up [Eb] the sky
_ _ [Cm] _ Holding up the sky _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ found [Bb] myself between two places _ Neither of them [Eb] home _
_ Could not recognize the faces Never felt so _ [Ab] alone
So _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ alone _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Found myself between two choices To settle or to move on _
_ All my life I've heard the voices _ This time, I'm the [Ab] only one
_ _ _ [Eb] The only one _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] I wanna feel [Gm] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like I wanna go [Gm] that [Bb] high _
[Ab] _ Feel no fear [Gm] instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky _
[Cm] _ Holding up [Eb] the sky _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Life astounds us in an instant _ Changing all we know
_ _ But just once and then you've missed it All that you can do is watch [Ab] it go _ _
_ _ Watch [Eb] it go _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] You wanna feel [Eb] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like You wanna go [Eb] that [Bb] high
_ [Ab] _ Feel no fear instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
_ [Cm] _ Holding up [Ab] the sky
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ found myself between two lifetimes A sunset and a dawn
_ _ I reached out and took [Ab] the life [Eb] I'm Offered up between here [Ab] and all _ _
_ _ [Eb] Here and all _
We _ _ _ [Ab] _ wanna feel [Eb] what the wind [Bb] feels like [Ab] We wanna go [Eb] that [Bb] high
_ [Ab] _ Feel no fear [Gm] instead of being [Bb] down [Cm] here Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
_ [Ab] I wanna know [Gm] what the wind [Bb] feels [Ab] like I wanna go [Eb] that high
_ [Ab] Feel no fear instead of being [Bb] down here [Cm] _ Holding up [Eb] the [Bb] sky
_ [Cm] _ Holding up [Eb] the sky
_ _ [Cm] _ Holding up the sky _ _ _ _ _ _
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