Misc Musicals – Carrie The Musical - And Eve Was Weak (Guitar)

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[Intro] Ebm Ebm7 F/Eb Bb/D (repeat over spoken intro) [Margaret] (spoken) Bow your head and pray, woman And God made Eve from Adam's rib And Eve was weak and loosed the raven on the world [Carrie] (spoken) Momma, it wasn't my fault [Margaret] (spoken) And the raven was called sin And God visited Eve with a curse And the curse was the curse of blood Say it, woman! [Verse 1] [Margaret] (sung)
    Ebm
And God made Eve from Adam's rib

    Ebm7          Cb/Eb
And Eve was weak
[Carrie] (spoken) Momma, how could I know? [Margaret]
    F/Eb
And Eve was weak

    Bb/D
And Eve was weak
[Carrie] (spoken) Why didn't you tell me? [Margaret]
    Ebm
And God made Eve to bear the curse

    Ebm7          Cb/Eb
The curse of blood

F/Eb
The curse of blood                                                [Carrie] (spoken)
It's not a curse. Mrs. Gardner said it's something all girls go through! [Margaret]
    Bb/D
The curse of blood!
[Carrie] (spoken) You should have told me! Fm Db/F G/F C/E [Margaret] (spoken) You're a woman now! Pray to heaven for your wicked soul! [Verse 2] (Sung)
    Fm
The raven came to plague the world

    Db/F
Its name was sin
[Carrie] It's not a sin! [Margaret]
    G/F                                                           C/E
Its name was sin                                                  Oh, Momma, it's not a sin!
[Margaret]
    C/E
Its name was sin! Begin:

    Fm
And lust was how the sin began

    Db/F
The sin was man!
[Margaret] [Carrie]
      G/F                                                                 G/F
Well, understand!                                                 I don't understand
No! [Margaret]
    C/E
The sin was man!
[Carrie]
                                                                              Fm
                                                                  What have I done?
[Bridge] [Margaret]
Fm  Eb  Db   Cm   Fm  Eb  Db
God has seen your sinning

Cm     Fm Eb   Db Cm
Just beginning

Fm   Eb  Db   Cm Fm Eb  Db
Pray for your salvation

Cm      Fm Eb Db Cm
From damnation

Csus C
Pray or
[Chorus]
Fm Db/F G/F  C/E
He will burn you!

Fm Db/F G/F  C/E
He will burn you!
[Verse 3]
    Fm
The seed conveys the power

         Db/F
And it's come again
[Margaret] [Carrie]
     G/F                                                          G/F
It's come again!                                                  Momma, what is the seed?

     C/E                                                                    C/E
It's come again!                                                  Don't you care that I started to bleed?
[Margaret]
  Fm                                Db/F
Until the seed is crushed the power never ends

   G/F
It never ends

   C/E
It never ends!
[Carrie]
                                                                  Fm Eb  Db Cm Fm Eb     Db
                                                                  Momma, I was so scared

                                                                  Cm       Fm  Eb     Db Cm
                                                                  And they all stared

                                                                  Fm   Eb Db Cm Fm Eb   Db
                                                                  Then I started crying

                                                                    Cm            Fm Eb Db Cm
                                                                  I thought I was dying

                                                                  Csus C
                                                                  Momma!
[Chorus] [Margaret] [Carrie]
Fm     Db/F  G/F                                                  Fm     Db/F  G/F
Have you no sense of shame?                                       Please don't hurt me!

         C/E
Pray for Mercy

                 Fm
Get down on your knees!
[Carrie]
Db/F                G/F                                                  Db/F  G/F
Satan's staking his claim                                         Please don't hurt me!

           C/E                 Fm
Cause your soul is a hole of disease

                Db/F
I can see you inside!
[Carrie]
                                                                                          G/F
                                                                  Don't believe with your eyes!
[Margaret] Full of sin!
        C/E
Full of pride
[Carrie]
                                                                                         Fm
                                                                  Those are lies, Momma, lies!
[Margaret]
                   Db/F
That's how Lucifer fell!
[Carrie]
                                                                                     G/F
                                                                  Momma, how could I know?
[Margaret]
                      C/E
And you're headed for hell!                                       [Carrie]
I won't let you go! Momma, let me go! [Margaret]
Fm  Eb
Heaven

Fb    Cm Fm Eb Db
Hates a sinner                                                    [Carrie]

Cm      Fm Eb  Db Cm                                              Cm     Fm Eb  Db  Cm
Hates a sinner                                                    I'm not a sinner
[Margaret] [Carrie]
Fm   Eb   Db   Cm   Fm Eb   Db                                    Fm Eb  Db    Cm   Fm  Eb   Db
Save your soul from burning                                       Momma, stop! It's burning!

  Cm       Fm Eb Db  Cm                                             Cm       Fm Eb Db  Cm
God, she's burning!                                               Stop, it's burning!

Csus C                                                            Csus C
Pray or                                                           Pray or
[Chorus] [Margaret] [Carrie] (spoken)
Fm Db/F G/F C/E                                                   Fm Db/F G/F C/E
He will burn you!                                                 Momma, please! No! Stop!

Fm Db/F G/F C/E
He will burn you!
Db6 Gsus G C [Verse 5]
    Fm
And God made Eve from Adam's Rib

    Db/F
And Eve was weak

    G/F
And Eve was weak

    C/E
And I was weak

  Fm
I prayed this day would never come

  Db/F
I should have known

  G/F
I should have known

    C/E
Now I'm alone

    F/Eb
And so afraid

    Bbm/Db
Oh, Lord

     C7sus     Bbm   Bbm7/Ab
I've seen this power before

    Gm7b5 Gm7b5/F     Db/F C7sus
The flesh is weak, and I implore!

Fm Eb   Db    Cm Fm   Eb   Db
Father, don't forsake her!

Cm      Fm   Eb
Father, take her!

Fm      Eb Db Cm Fm Eb Db
Cleanse and purify her

Cm       Fm Eb Db
With the fire!

Cm      Fm Eb Db
And the power!

Cm      Fm Eb Db
And the Glory!

Cm Fm Eb Db
Forever!

Cm  Fm Eb Db
And ever!

Cm Fm Eb Db Cm Csus
And ever!

C Fm
Amen!