This Love Will Carry Dougie MacLean

Capo 2nd fret

(G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7) (G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7)(hold)
(G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7) (G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7)(hold)
It's a (G) thin (D/F#)line that (Em)leads (Em7)us
And (C)keeps us (Cadd9)all from (Bm7)shame,
And (Em)dark (D)clouds quickly (Em)ga(D)ther
A(C)long the (Cadd9)way we (D)came.
(G) There's fear (D/F#)out on the (Em)mountain,(Em7)
(C)Danger out (Cadd9) on the (Bm7)plain,
There's (Em)heart(D)ache and (Em)heart(D)break
In the (C)shadow (Cadd9) of the (D)flame.(hold)

(G) This (D/F#)love shall (Em)carry,(Em7) (G)this love (D/F#)shall carry (C)you,
(Em)I (D)believe this (Em)love will (D) carry (C)you. (Cadd9)(hold)

(G) The strongest (D/F#)web will (Em)tangle,(Em7)
(C) The sweetest (Cadd9)bloom will (Bm7)fall,
And (Em)somewhere(D) in the (Em)dis(D)tance,
You will (C)try and (Cadd9)catch it (D)all.
(G) Success la(D/F#)sts for a (Em)moment(Em7)
And (C)failure's (Cadd9) always (Bm7)near,
And you (Em)look down(D) at your (Em)blistered (D)hands
At the (C)turning(Cadd9) of each (D)year.(hold)

(G) This (D/F#)love shall (Em)carry,(Em7) (G)this love (D/F#)shall carry (C)you,
(Em)I (D)believe this (Em)love will (D) carry (C)you. (Cadd9)
(G) This (D/F#)love shall (Em)carry,(Em7) (G)this love shall (D/F#)carry (C)you,
(Em)I (D)believe this (Em)love will (D) carry (Cj7)you. (Cadd9) (hold)
(G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7) (G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7)
(G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7) (G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7)(hold)

(G) These (D/F#)days are (Em)golden,(Em7)
They (C)must not (Cadd9) waste a(Bm7)way,
For your (Em)time is (D)like that (Em)flo(D)wer,
And one (C)day it (Cadd9)will de(D)cay.
(G) And though by (D/F#)storms (Em)you're weakened,(Em7)
(C) Uncertain(Cadd9)ty is (Bm7)sure,
(Em) Like the (D)coming (Em)of the (D)dawn,
It's (C)yours for(Cadd9)ever(D)more.(hold)

(G) This (D/F#)love shall (Em)carry,(Em7) (G)this love (D/F#)shall carry (C)you,
(Em)I (D)believe this (Em)love will (D) carry (C)you. (Cadd9)
(G) This (D/F#)love shall (Em)carry,(Em7) (G)this love shall (D/F#)carry (C)you,
(Em)I (D)believe this (Em)love will (D) carry (Cj7)you. (Cadd9) (hold)
(G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7) (G) (D/F#) (Em) (Em7) (G)

© Dougie MacLean, All Rights Reserved

The way I play it, mostly Solas´ version with some changes in the arrangement.
Cadd9: C with D-note on B-string added.

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