Verse [Vocal, Bass]
| C C/E | F Am7 | Dm7 | Dm7 |First time on a plane, 18, you came You found a door and held it open| Dm7 F | Am7 C | Gsus4 | Gsus4 | No way to know how to make a home In someone else's motherland | Am7 C F | F |You transplanted a family tree | Am7 C F | F Em7 |And a part of it grew into me
Hook [Drum]
| F G | F G | You're stronger than I'll ever be Never got a jubilee| F G | Am7 C Em7 | I'll throw it for you, Carmen Carmen, I will| F | F G | The only place I wanna stand Holding on to grandma's hands| F G | Am7 C Em7 | Let them adore you, Carmen Carmen, I will| F/G | F/G G | Carmen, Carmen
Verse 2 [Cool Down]
| C C/E | F Am | Look at all the trouble that you made
Verse 2 [Band]
| Dm7 | Dm7 |Carved your initials in this island| Dm7 F | Am7 C | But the Weetabix don't taste the same And we're all talking | G | G |to our phones | Am7 C F | F |But you reigned over a family tree | Am C F | F G |And I'll carefully carry the seeds
Hook [Cool Down]
| F Em | F G |You're stronger than I'll ever be Never got a jubilee| F | I'll throw it for you
Hook [Band]
| Am7 C |Carmen Carmen, I will| F | F G | The only place I wanna stand Holding on to grandma's hands| F | Am C | Let them adore you, Carmen Carmen, | F/G | F/G G | F/G | Am7 C |I will Carmen, Carmen | F/G | F/G G | F/G | Am7 C |I will
Hook [Cool Down]
| F Em | F G | You're stronger than I'll ever be Never got a jubilee| F G | Am Em | I'll throw it for you Carmen Carmen, I will
Hook [Band]
| F G | F G | The only place I wanna stand Holding on to grandma's hands| F G | Am7 C | Let them adore you, Carmen Carmen,
Refrain
| F/G | F/G | Fmaj7 | Am7 C | I will Carmen Carmen , I still Carmen| F/G | F/G | Fmaj7 | Am7 C |I will Carmen Carmen , I still
Instruments
| F/G | F/G | Fmaj7 | Am7 C | (I will) (Carmen, Carmen Carmen )| F/G | F/G | Fmaj7 | Am7 C | (I will)
Refrain 2
| F/G | F/G | Fmaj7 | Am7 C | Stronger than I'll ever be Carmen, Carmen, I will| F/G | F/G | Fmaj7 | Am7 C | Only place I wanna stand Carmen, Carmen, I will| F/G | F/G | Fmaj7 | Am7 C | Carmen, Carmen, I'm still Carmen, | F/G | F/G | Fmaj7 | Am7 C |I will Carmen, Carmen I'm still, I'm still
Ending [Repeat & Fade]
| F/G | F/G | Fmaj7 | Am7 C |
