Van Morrison - Carrying a Torch: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Carrying a Torch" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Carrying a Torch Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Van Morrison
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Carrying a Torch" smoothly on your guitar.
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C G/B Am F I'm carryin' a torch for you C/E G F I'm carryin' a torch C G Am F You don't know, you don't know what it's worth C G C To keep carryin' a torch Flame of love it burns so bright That is my desire Keep on liftin' me, liftin' me up Higher and higher Chorus: G7 You're the keeper of the flame F C And you burn so bright G7 why don't we, why don't we re-connect F G7 And move up into the light I've been goin' to and fro on this And I'm still carryin' a torch You must know how much it's worth When I'm carryin' a torch (Alright) Chorus: Baby, you're the keeper of the flame And you burn so bright Why, why, why, why, why, why don't we reconnect And move on further into the light? I've been calling you on the phone 'Cause I'm carryin' a torch (Yeah) I can do it all on my own 'Cause I'm carryin' a torch I'm carryin' a torch for you, baby I'm carryin' a torch You know how much it's worth Because I'm carryin' a torch (One more) I'm carryin' a torch for you, baby I'm carryin' a torch (Ow) You know how much it's worth, baby 'Cause I'm carryin' a torch You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  B  C  E  F  G  G7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Carrying a Torch" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Carrying a Torch" by Van Morrison.