Chords for Kansas - Carry On Wayward Son (With Lyrics)
Tempo:
129.4 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Carry on my wayward son, there'll be peace when you are done.
rest, don't you cry no more.
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rest, don't you cry no more.
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Carry on my wayward _ son, there'll be peace when you are done.
_ Lay your weary head to _ rest, don't you cry no _ more.
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_ _ [C] Once I rose [F] above the maze of [C] confusion, just to get a glimpse beyond [C] this illusion.
[Dm] _ [C] I was soaring ever [A#] _ higher, _ [Dm] but [C] flew too [G] high.
_ _ _ [Am] Though [Em] my eyes could see, [F] I still was [G] a blind [Am] man.
Though [G] my mind could blink, [F] I still was a mad [Dm] man.
I hear [C] the voices when [A#] I'm dreaming, _ _ [Dm] I [C] can hear [G] them _ say.
[A] _ [C] Carry on [G] my wayward [A] son, [C] there'll be peace [G] when you are _ [A] done.
[C] Lay your weary [G] head to rest, _ [D] don't you cry [C] no _ more. _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ [Am] I should [G] raise the [F]
[G] banner of the season, [Dm] if I [C] claim to be [A#] a wise man.
[Dm] It surely [C] means that I [G] don't know, _ [Am] all [Em] the stories here [F] of rude [G] emotions.
[Am] _ [Em] Talks about I'm like [F] a ship [G] on the [Dm] ocean, I set [C] a course for [A#] unfulfilled _ fortunes.
[Dm] _ [C] But I hear the [G] voices say.
_ [A] _ [C] Carry on [G] my [F] wayward [Am] son, [C] there'll be peace [G] when you are done.
_ [C] Lay your weary [G]
head [F] to rest, _ [Am] don't you cry no more.
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_ _ _ [Am] _ Carry on, [F] you will [A] always remember.
[Am] Carry on, [F] nothing equals a smile.
[D] _ [C] Your life's [A#] no longer _ [D] empty, _ [C] surely heaven waits [G] for _ [A] you.
[C] Carry on, _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] there'll be peace [G] when you are done.
[A] _ [C] Lay your [G] weary head to [F] rest, _ _ [A] don't you cry.
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_ Lay your weary head to _ rest, don't you cry no _ more.
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_ _ [C] Once I rose [F] above the maze of [C] confusion, just to get a glimpse beyond [C] this illusion.
[Dm] _ [C] I was soaring ever [A#] _ higher, _ [Dm] but [C] flew too [G] high.
_ _ _ [Am] Though [Em] my eyes could see, [F] I still was [G] a blind [Am] man.
Though [G] my mind could blink, [F] I still was a mad [Dm] man.
I hear [C] the voices when [A#] I'm dreaming, _ _ [Dm] I [C] can hear [G] them _ say.
[A] _ [C] Carry on [G] my wayward [A] son, [C] there'll be peace [G] when you are _ [A] done.
[C] Lay your weary [G] head to rest, _ [D] don't you cry [C] no _ more. _ _ _
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_ [F#m] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [Am] I should [G] raise the [F]
[G] banner of the season, [Dm] if I [C] claim to be [A#] a wise man.
[Dm] It surely [C] means that I [G] don't know, _ [Am] all [Em] the stories here [F] of rude [G] emotions.
[Am] _ [Em] Talks about I'm like [F] a ship [G] on the [Dm] ocean, I set [C] a course for [A#] unfulfilled _ fortunes.
[Dm] _ [C] But I hear the [G] voices say.
_ [A] _ [C] Carry on [G] my [F] wayward [Am] son, [C] there'll be peace [G] when you are done.
_ [C] Lay your weary [G]
head [F] to rest, _ [Am] don't you cry no more.
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_ _ _ [Am] _ Carry on, [F] you will [A] always remember.
[Am] Carry on, [F] nothing equals a smile.
[D] _ [C] Your life's [A#] no longer _ [D] empty, _ [C] surely heaven waits [G] for _ [A] you.
[C] Carry on, _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] there'll be peace [G] when you are done.
[A] _ [C] Lay your [G] weary head to [F] rest, _ _ [A] don't you cry.
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