Biography:
Carrie Newcomer (born in Dowagiac, Michigan, on May 25, 1958; raised in Elkhart, Indiana) is an American singer and songwriter. In the 1980s, Newcomer was a member of the pop-folk group Stone Soup which produced two albums. After leaving Stone Soup, she began a solo career and released her first album called Visions and Dreams in 1991. Since then she has released at least twelve additional solo albums on the Philo/Rounder label.
Newcomer is recognised as a rare breed of singer/songwriter: the kind who illuminates life with startling depth
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Chorus]
A
Will you be my refuge
Bm A E
My haven in the storm,
F#m E B
Will you keep the embers warm
D
When my fire's all but gone?
A
Will you remember
Bm A E
And bring me sprigs of rosemary,
F#m E B
Be my sanctuary
D
'Til I can carry on
A
Carry on.
E
Carry on.
[Verse]
Bm A D
This one knocked me to the ground.
Bm A D
This one dropped me to my knees.
Bm A D
I should have seen it comin'
E
But it surprised me.
[Chorus]
A
Will you be my refuge
Bm A E
My haven in the storm,
F#m E B
Will you keep the embers warm
D
When my fire's all but gone?
A
Will you remember
Bm A E
And bring me sprigs of rosemary,
F#m E B
Be my sanctuary
D
'Til I can carry on
A
Carry on.
E
Carry on.
[Verse]
Bm A D
In a state of true believers,
Bm A D
On streets called us and them,
B A D
It's gonna take some time
E
'Til the world feels safe again.
[Chorus]
A
Will you be my refuge
Bm A E
My haven in the storm,
F#m E B
Will you keep the embers warm
D
When my fire's all but gone?
A
Will you remember
Bm A E
And bring me sprigs of rosemary,
F#m E B
Be my sanctuary
D
'Til I can carry on
A
Carry on.
E
Carry on.
[Instrumental]
A Bm A E B D
A Bm A E F#m E B
D A E
[Verse]
Bm A D
You can rest here in Brown Chapel,
Bm A D
Or with a circle of friends,
Bm A D
A quiet grove of trees
E
Or between two bookends.
[Chorus]
A
Will you be my refuge
Bm A E
My haven in the storm,
F#m E B
Will you keep the embers warm
D
When my fire's all but gone?
A
Will you remember
Bm A E
And bring me sprigs of rosemary,
F#m E B
Be my sanctuary
D
'Til I can carry on
A
Carry on.
Bm7
Carry on.
E
Carry on.
A
Will you be my refuge
Bm A E
My haven in the storm,
F#m E B
Will you keep the embers warm
D
When my fire's all but gone?
A
Will you remember
Bm A E
And bring me sprigs of rosemary,
F#m E B
Be my sanctuary
D
'Til I can carry on
A
Carry on.
E
Carry on.
[Verse]
Bm A D
This one knocked me to the ground.
Bm A D
This one dropped me to my knees.
Bm A D
I should have seen it comin'
E
But it surprised me.
[Chorus]
A
Will you be my refuge
Bm A E
My haven in the storm,
F#m E B
Will you keep the embers warm
D
When my fire's all but gone?
A
Will you remember
Bm A E
And bring me sprigs of rosemary,
F#m E B
Be my sanctuary
D
'Til I can carry on
A
Carry on.
E
Carry on.
[Verse]
Bm A D
In a state of true believers,
Bm A D
On streets called us and them,
B A D
It's gonna take some time
E
'Til the world feels safe again.
[Chorus]
A
Will you be my refuge
Bm A E
My haven in the storm,
F#m E B
Will you keep the embers warm
D
When my fire's all but gone?
A
Will you remember
Bm A E
And bring me sprigs of rosemary,
F#m E B
Be my sanctuary
D
'Til I can carry on
A
Carry on.
E
Carry on.
[Instrumental]
A Bm A E B D
A Bm A E F#m E B
D A E
[Verse]
Bm A D
You can rest here in Brown Chapel,
Bm A D
Or with a circle of friends,
Bm A D
A quiet grove of trees
E
Or between two bookends.
[Chorus]
A
Will you be my refuge
Bm A E
My haven in the storm,
F#m E B
Will you keep the embers warm
D
When my fire's all but gone?
A
Will you remember
Bm A E
And bring me sprigs of rosemary,
F#m E B
Be my sanctuary
D
'Til I can carry on
A
Carry on.
Bm7
Carry on.
E
Carry on.
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