Intro/interlude: Am C G D X2 Verse: Am C Here I lie embraced by the blood and the mud. G D Just a splinter floating in this human flood. Am C Bought to my knees as I stumbled on blindly. G D And now I know that my life is behind me I cry Chorus: G D C "carry me home on valkyries wings". G D C As you carry me home I hear they sing. G D C They're singing "son we have waited to carry you home. G D C Son we have waited, so come claim your throne" And the song goes on like that.