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Comin' for to Carry Me Home Lyrics by Dolly Parton
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Comin' for to Carry Me Home quick summary
- Recording: “Comin' for to Carry Me Home” is credited to Dolly Parton.
- Released: 2013 on “The Chronogical Classics: Dolly Parton 1970-1971”.
- Length: The recording runs 3:04.
- Genre: Filed under Country.
- Lyrics: This page has 44 lyric lines and 45 timed cues.
- Chart: No dated chart rank is attached yet.
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Who performs “Comin' for to Carry Me Home”?
The recording on this page is credited to Dolly Parton.
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The stored release association is “The Chronogical Classics: Dolly Parton 1970-1971”, dated 2013, with a duration of 3:04.
Comin' for to Carry Me Home lyrics by Dolly Parton
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0:01I looked over Jordan
0:05And what did I see
0:09Coming forth to carry me home
0:15I saw a band of angels
0:20Coming after me
0:24Coming forth to carry me home
0:30Swing low sweet chariot
0:36Coming forth to carry me home
0:39Swing low sweet chariot
0:44Coming forth to carry me home
0:48Well I sometimes up
0:52And sometimes I'm down
0:56Coming forth to carry me home
1:02But still my soul
1:06Is heavenly bound
1:09Coming forth to carry me home
1:15Swing low sweet chariot
1:23Coming forth to carry me home
1:25Swing low sweet chariot
1:30Coming forth to carry me home
1:33Well if you get there before i do
1:36Coming forth to carry me home
1:40I want you to tell them my friend
1:43I'm coming too
1:44Coming forth to carry me home
1:47Swing low sweet chariot
1:51Coming forth to carry me home
1:54Swing low sweet chariot
1:58Coming forth to carry me home
2:02Oh swing down chariot
2:04Stop and let me ride
2:06Swing down chariot
2:08Stop and let me ridge
2:10Swing down sweet chariot
2:11Stop and let me ride
2:13'Cause I've got me a home
2:15On the other side
2:18Swing low sweet chariot
2:21Coming forth to carry me home
2:25Swing low sweet chatiot
2:30Coming forth to carry me home
2:33Coming forth to carry me home
2:43Swing down sweet chariot
2:48Let me ride
2:56♪
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Comin' for to Carry Me Home song profile
For “Comin' for to Carry Me Home,” the words performed by Dolly Parton are paired with the recording details used to distinguish this version. Continue with more Dolly Parton lyrics and songs, or compare this recording with other Country song lyrics.
- 2013Released
- 3:04Length
- 44Lyric lines
- 45Timed cues
- 175sTimed span
- Lyric record matched as “Comin’ for to Carry Me Home” by Dolly Parton
- 45 ordered lyric timestamps verified
- Karaoke follow-along playback enabled
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Release record
The release record places this version on “The Chronogical Classics: Dolly Parton 1970-1971.” The earliest source-linked release date stored for this version is 2013. The identified recording runs 3:04.
Lyric structure
This transcription is organized into 1 text section with 44 readable lines. Its 45 lyric timestamps cover roughly 175 seconds of the matched recording. AskLyrics detected 4 recurring line patterns and keeps each return in its recorded order. During playback, the saved offset corrects the difference between video time and the lyric timeline.
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The matched lyric entry names “Comin’ for to Carry Me Home” and credits Dolly Parton. AskLyrics parsed 45 chronological cues before enabling follow-along display. The follow-along player requires this reviewed video-and-timestamp pairing.
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- Album / release
- The Chronogical Classics: Dolly Parton 1970-1971
- Released
- 2013
- Length
- 3:04
- Recording source
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