Carry On
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Am
Simple minded brain,
Dm
for now you succumb
C G
Nothing changes your way
Am F E F
This worlds insists to be the same
Dm G
based on our mistakes
Am Dm
The flowers fade along the road
C G
Don't blindfold your eyes,
Am F E F G
so loneliness becomes the law of a senseless life
Dm Am G F
Follow your steps and you will find
C G F
The unknown ways are on your mind
Am G F E
Need nothing else than just your pride to get there...
Go!
Am Dm
Now we have to face another day
C G
You won't be alone
Am F E F
This life is forcing us to stay
Dm G Am
- For how long?
Dm C G
Cold is the wind and thunder struck on a stormy night
Am F
But can't you see, I'm by your side
Dm G
We are marching on!
Dm Am G F
Follow your steps and you will find
C G F
The unknown ways are on your mind
Am G F G
Need nothing else than just your pride to get there...
C G
So, carry on,
Am Em
There's a meaning to life
F C G
Which someday we may find...
C G Am Em
Carry on, it's time to forget
F G
The remains from the past, to carry on
Dm Am G F
Follow your steps and you will find
C G F
The unknown ways are on your mind
Am G F G
Need nothing else than just your pride to get there...
C G
So, carry on,
Am Em
There's a meaning to life
F C G
Which someday we may find...
C G Am Em
Carry on, it's time to forget
F G
The remains from the past, to carry on
D A
So, carry on,
Bm F#m
There's a meaning to life
G D A
Which someday we may find...
D A Bm F#m
Carry on, it's time to forget
G A
The remains from the past, to carry on
D A Bm F#m
Carry on, it's time to forget
G A Bm A
The remains from the past, to carry on
G A Bm A
The remains from the past, to carry on
G A
The remains from the past...
How to play Carry On
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.