Carry Me Across the Mountain Chords by Dan Tyminski

[Dm] _ [G] _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
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_ _ _ Every day is a gamble if you're even gonna make [C] it through.
[G] When you live on the side of a mountain and the baby's all you need.
_ _ I wish I knew this one among us, a God-sickin' wood [F] naughty.
[G] Had he prayed, except his faint-hearted mama would not heed. _
[C] Carry me [G] across the mountain before it is [C] too late.
Heal [G] my broken body, death not be my fate.
[C] Carry [G] me across the mountain, don't give up [C] on me.
I am but [Gm] a helpless [Dm] child, I depend [G] so be. _
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Daddy warned against it, said you may not make [C] it through. _
[G] Mama wrapped me in her arms, crying what else can I do.
_ There is a place across the mountain top, across the [Gm] mountainside.
[G] Say there [Gm] is a doctor there might save our baby's life.
_ [C] Carry me [G] across the mountain before it is [C] too late.
[G] Heal my broken body, death not be my fate.
[C] Carry me [G] across the mountain, don't give [F] up on me.
[C] I am [G] but a helpless child, life depends on [Gm] me.
[C] _ [G] _ _
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[G] _ _ _ I will stand upon the mountain top before my mother's grave.
And every year I visit here to thank [G] her for that day.
[C] Carry me [G] across the mountain before it is [C] too late.
Heal [G] my broken body, death not be my fate.
[C] Carry me [G] across the mountain, don't give up [C] on me.
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