Carrie Ann Chords by Styx
Tempo:
81 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
C#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[A]
[E] [B]
[A] [E] [F#] I can't believe the [E] way I'm feeling.
Please don't speak.
It's [A] taken me all this time [F#] to find the strength [B] just to say
that [A] I never knew what love was [F#m] till I met [E] you.
[A]
Never [B] thought that I could [E] act this way.
[C#m] But I'm still afraid to show how [F#m] much I need [E] you.
[A] Tell me what makes a man [B] like me this way?
[E]
[B] Carrie, [C#m] you don't [B] ask me why.
[C#m] Baby, I work [B] so hard [A] just to hide my emotion.
[E]
[B] Carrie, [C#m] words [B] can't explain [E] the way [B] that I feel [A] in my [E]
heart.
Lovers' hearts [A] never quite beat in time.
[F#] They never find that [Em] perfect rhythm.
[E] You know I [A] let you down many times.
[F#] I [E] promise to you [A] that I'll never [E] lead you through [F#m] doors of deception.
[E] I won't bind you to a [B] chain of lies.
[C#m] Though I know my [E] love for you won't [F#m] be perfection.
[E] [A] What I give to you will [B] last all time.
[E] Carrie, [B] you [C#m]
don't ask [B] me why.
[C#m] Baby, I work [B] so hard just [A] to hide my emotion.
[E] [B] Carrie, my [C#m]
words can't [B] explain [E] the way that I [B] feel in [A] my heart.
[C]
Take a little time [Dm] to realize.
[Bm]
Take a little time to pay [Em] for [D] me.
[A]
Just take a little time [Bm] and you'll see.
[A] Baby, it's me.
[E]
[F#] [E]
[A] [E]
[D] [F#m]
[B] [E]
Carrie, [B] you [C#m] don't ask me why.
Baby, I work so hard just [A] to hide my emotion.
[E]
Carrie, my [C#m] words can't explain [E] the way that I feel in my [A]
heart.
[E] [E] [B] [C#m] [D#m] [A]
[A] [E] [B] [C#m]
[E] [D#m] [C#]
[E] [B]
[A] [E] [F#] I can't believe the [E] way I'm feeling.
Please don't speak.
It's [A] taken me all this time [F#] to find the strength [B] just to say
that [A] I never knew what love was [F#m] till I met [E] you.
[A]
Never [B] thought that I could [E] act this way.
[C#m] But I'm still afraid to show how [F#m] much I need [E] you.
[A] Tell me what makes a man [B] like me this way?
[E]
[B] Carrie, [C#m] you don't [B] ask me why.
[C#m] Baby, I work [B] so hard [A] just to hide my emotion.
[E]
[B] Carrie, [C#m] words [B] can't explain [E] the way [B] that I feel [A] in my [E]
heart.
Lovers' hearts [A] never quite beat in time.
[F#] They never find that [Em] perfect rhythm.
[E] You know I [A] let you down many times.
[F#] I [E] promise to you [A] that I'll never [E] lead you through [F#m] doors of deception.
[E] I won't bind you to a [B] chain of lies.
[C#m] Though I know my [E] love for you won't [F#m] be perfection.
[E] [A] What I give to you will [B] last all time.
[E] Carrie, [B] you [C#m]
don't ask [B] me why.
[C#m] Baby, I work [B] so hard just [A] to hide my emotion.
[E] [B] Carrie, my [C#m]
words can't [B] explain [E] the way that I [B] feel in [A] my heart.
[C]
Take a little time [Dm] to realize.
[Bm]
Take a little time to pay [Em] for [D] me.
[A]
Just take a little time [Bm] and you'll see.
[A] Baby, it's me.
[E]
[F#] [E]
[A] [E]
[D] [F#m]
[B] [E]
Carrie, [B] you [C#m] don't ask me why.
Baby, I work so hard just [A] to hide my emotion.
[E]
Carrie, my [C#m] words can't explain [E] the way that I feel in my [A]
heart.
[E] [E] [B] [C#m] [D#m] [A]
[A] [E] [B] [C#m]
[E] [D#m] [C#]
Key:
E
B
A
C#m
F#
E
B
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ [F#] I can't believe the [E] way I'm feeling. _ _
Please don't speak.
It's [A] taken me all this time [F#] to find the strength [B] just to say
that [A] I never knew what love was [F#m] till I met [E] you.
_ [A]
Never [B] thought that I could [E] act this way.
[C#m] But I'm still afraid to show how [F#m] much I need [E] you.
[A] Tell me what makes a man [B] like me this way?
_ [E] _
[B] Carrie, [C#m] you don't [B] ask me why.
[C#m] Baby, I work [B] so hard [A] just to hide my emotion.
[E] _
[B] Carrie, [C#m] words [B] can't explain [E] the way [B] that I feel [A] in my _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ heart.
Lovers' hearts [A] never quite beat in time.
[F#] They never find that [Em] perfect rhythm.
_ [E] _ You know I [A] let you down many times.
[F#] I _ [E] promise to you [A] that I'll never [E] lead you through [F#m] doors of deception.
[E] _ _ I won't bind you to a [B] chain of lies.
[C#m] Though I know my [E] love for you won't [F#m] be perfection.
[E] _ _ [A] What I give to you will [B] last all time.
_ _ [E] Carrie, [B] you _ [C#m]
don't ask [B] me why.
[C#m] Baby, I work [B] so hard just [A] to hide my emotion.
[E] _ [B] Carrie, my [C#m]
words can't [B] explain [E] the way that I [B] feel in [A] my heart.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Take a little time [Dm] to realize.
_ [Bm] _
Take a little time to pay [Em] for [D] me.
_ [A]
Just take a little time [Bm] and you'll see.
[A] Baby, it's me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E]
Carrie, [B] you _ [C#m] don't ask me why.
Baby, I work so hard just [A] to hide my emotion.
_ [E]
Carrie, my [C#m] words can't explain [E] the way that I feel in my [A] _ _ _ _
heart.
[E] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [A] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ [F#] I can't believe the [E] way I'm feeling. _ _
Please don't speak.
It's [A] taken me all this time [F#] to find the strength [B] just to say
that [A] I never knew what love was [F#m] till I met [E] you.
_ [A]
Never [B] thought that I could [E] act this way.
[C#m] But I'm still afraid to show how [F#m] much I need [E] you.
[A] Tell me what makes a man [B] like me this way?
_ [E] _
[B] Carrie, [C#m] you don't [B] ask me why.
[C#m] Baby, I work [B] so hard [A] just to hide my emotion.
[E] _
[B] Carrie, [C#m] words [B] can't explain [E] the way [B] that I feel [A] in my _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ heart.
Lovers' hearts [A] never quite beat in time.
[F#] They never find that [Em] perfect rhythm.
_ [E] _ You know I [A] let you down many times.
[F#] I _ [E] promise to you [A] that I'll never [E] lead you through [F#m] doors of deception.
[E] _ _ I won't bind you to a [B] chain of lies.
[C#m] Though I know my [E] love for you won't [F#m] be perfection.
[E] _ _ [A] What I give to you will [B] last all time.
_ _ [E] Carrie, [B] you _ [C#m]
don't ask [B] me why.
[C#m] Baby, I work [B] so hard just [A] to hide my emotion.
[E] _ [B] Carrie, my [C#m]
words can't [B] explain [E] the way that I [B] feel in [A] my heart.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Take a little time [Dm] to realize.
_ [Bm] _
Take a little time to pay [Em] for [D] me.
_ [A]
Just take a little time [Bm] and you'll see.
[A] Baby, it's me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E]
Carrie, [B] you _ [C#m] don't ask me why.
Baby, I work so hard just [A] to hide my emotion.
_ [E]
Carrie, my [C#m] words can't explain [E] the way that I feel in my [A] _ _ _ _
heart.
[E] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [A] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _