Carrying A Torch Chords by Van Morrison

Tempo:
73.8 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

F

Am

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Van Morrison - Carrying A Torch chords
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[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [F] [Am]
[C] [G] I'm carrying [Am] a torch for you [F]
[C] [G] I'm carrying [F] a torch
[C] [G] You'll know [Am] how much it [F] costs [C] Keep [G] carrying [C] a torch
[Dm]
[C] [G] Flame of [Am] love that burns so [F] bright [C] That [G] is my [F] desire
Keep [C] [G] on lifting [Am] me, lifting me up [F] [C] [G] Higher [C] and higher
[G] You're the keeper of the flames [Em] [F] And you burn [C] so bright
[G] Baby, why don't we reconnect [F] Move into [G] the light
[C] [G] I've been going [Am] to and fro on [F] this And [C] I'm still [G] carrying [F] a torch
You [C] [G] must know [Am] how much it's worth [F] [C] When [G] I'm carrying [C] a torch
[F] [C] Baby, [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [F] [B]
[D] [C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [C]
[G] you're the keeper of the flames [F] And you burn so [C] bright
[G] Why, why, why, why, why, why don't we reconnect And [G] move on [F] further into [G] the light
[C] [G] I've been calling you [Am] on the phone [Dm] Cause [C] [G] I'm carrying [F] a torch
[C] I [G] can't do it [Am] all on my [F]
own [C] Cause [G] I'm carrying [C] a torch
[G] I'm carrying [Am] a torch [F] for you [C] I'm [G] carrying [F] a [B] torch
[F]
[Dm] [C] You [G] know [Am] how much [F] it's worth [C] Because [G] I'm carrying [C] a torch
[Dm] [C] [G] Carrying [Am] a torch for [F] you, [C] baby, oh [G] Carrying [F] [Dm] a torch
[Am] [F]
[C] You [G] know [Am] how much [F] it's worth Because [C] I'm [G] carrying [F] a torch
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Am
2311
Dm
2311
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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Let's start jamming Van Morrison - (Disc 2) Carrying A Torch chords, practice the chord sequence G, F, C, G, Am and C. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 36 BPM before aiming for the song's 74 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C Major in mind.

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[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _
[C] _ _ [G] I'm carrying [Am] a torch for you [F] _
_ [C] _ [G] I'm carrying [F] a torch _
_ [C] _ [G] You'll know [Am] how much it [F] costs _ [C] Keep [G] carrying [C] a torch
[Dm] _
_ [C] _ [G] Flame of [Am] love that burns so [F] bright [C] That [G] is my [F] desire
Keep [C] _ [G] on lifting [Am] me, lifting me up [F] _ [C] _ [G] Higher [C] and higher
_ [G] _ You're the keeper of the flames [Em] [F] And you burn [C] so bright _
_ [G] _ Baby, why don't we reconnect [F] Move _ into [G] the light _ _
_ [C] _ [G] I've been going [Am] to and fro on [F] this And [C] I'm still [G] carrying [F] a torch
You [C] _ [G] must know [Am] how much it's worth [F] [C] When [G] I'm carrying [C] a torch _
[F] [C] Baby, _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [B] _
[D] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] you're the keeper of the flames [F] _ And you burn so [C] bright _ _
_ [G] Why, why, why, why, why, why don't we reconnect And [G] move on [F] further into [G] the light _ _
_ [C] _ [G] I've been calling you [Am] on the phone [Dm] Cause [C] _ [G] I'm carrying [F] a torch _
_ [C] I [G] can't do it [Am] all on my [F]
own [C] Cause [G] I'm carrying [C] a torch _
_ _ _ [G] I'm carrying [Am] a torch [F] for you [C] I'm [G] carrying [F] a [B] torch
[F] _
[Dm] _ [C] You [G] know [Am] how much [F] it's worth [C] Because [G] I'm carrying [C] a torch _ _
[Dm] _ [C] _ _ [G] Carrying [Am] a torch for [F] you, [C] baby, oh [G] Carrying [F] [Dm] a torch
[Am] _ [F] _
[C] You [G] know [Am] how much [F] it's worth Because [C] I'm [G] carrying [F] a torch _
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Facts about this song

The album Hymns To The Silence includes this song, written by Van Morrison.

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