Chords for Dream Theater - The Spirit Carries On (from Distant Memories - Live in London)
Tempo:
127 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
Em
D
G
A
[D] Where did we come from?.
Why are we here?.
[G] Where do we go [D] when we die?
.
[Bm] What lies [C#] beyond?.
[Bm] What lay before?.
[E] Is anything certain [A] in life?
.
They say [D] life is too short, the here and the now, [G] and you're only given one [D] shot.
[A] .
[Bm] But could there be more?.
Have I lived before?.
[E] Or could this be all that [A] we've got?
.
[G] If I die [A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after [G] we're gone, [Em] the spirit carries [D] on.
Everyone get their phones out, alright?.
Let's light this place up.
Come on!.
[G] Get your phones out and light it up!.
[Em] .
[D] .
.
[G] .
[A] .
[D] Should be frightened of dying.
.
[G] I used to think that was [D] the end.
[A] That [Bm] was before, I'm not scared anymore.
[E] I know that my soul [A] treads in.
I .
[G] [D] may never have the answers.
.
[G] I may never understand [D] why.
I [F#m] .
[Bm] may not be where I'm supposed to be.
What [D] I'm allowed to be, too.
But I [E] know that I [A] still have to try.
Sing it, Nuggets!
.
[G] If I die [A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after we're [G] gone, [A] the spirit carries [D] on.
What I'm [E] .
[D#] allowed to do, I'm not [Gm] .
[D] scared of.
.
[E] .
[G] .
[F#] I [Em] may not be [C#m] [Bm] where I'm supposed to be.
I .
.
[A#] .
.
[D] .
.
[E] .
may not be where I'm supposed [G] .
[A] .
[Bm] .
to be.
.
[A#] .
.
[D] .
.
[E] .
.
[F#] [G] .
[A] .
[D] [A] .
[Bm] [D] .
[G] .
[A] Alright, [Bm] [C#] .
[Bm] .
[C#m] .
[Bm] [Em] .
[B] [G] .
sing it loud!
.
[Em] Make your voice!
[D] Sing it!.
[C] .
[Em] [D] .
[A] .
[D] Something's not [Em] quite [D] true out there.
.
[G] The fear that [D] I'm in.
[A] .
[Bm] .
[D] There's no [Bm] .
[E] meaning in my eyes [A] again.
.
[D] The .
[F#] .
[D] [G] best part, .
[D] [A] .
[Bm] now that .
we're there.
[E] Lots of love for all the [A] schemes.
Come on, Nuggets!
.
[G] .
[A] Yeah, Nuggets!.
[D] [A] .
[Bm] No, Nuggets!.
[A] Yeah, Nuggets!.
[G] .
[Em] Sing it!
.
The spirit [D] carries .
.
[G] .
[Bm] [Em] .
[A] [D] .
.
[G] on.
[D] [A] .
[D] .
.
[G] .
[Em] .
[A] [D] .
.
[G] .
[A] .
[D] .
.
[G] .
[Bm] [Em] .
[D] .
.
[G] .
[Em] .
[G] .
[D] .
Why are we here?.
[G] Where do we go [D] when we die?
.
[Bm] What lies [C#] beyond?.
[Bm] What lay before?.
[E] Is anything certain [A] in life?
.
They say [D] life is too short, the here and the now, [G] and you're only given one [D] shot.
[A] .
[Bm] But could there be more?.
Have I lived before?.
[E] Or could this be all that [A] we've got?
.
[G] If I die [A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after [G] we're gone, [Em] the spirit carries [D] on.
Everyone get their phones out, alright?.
Let's light this place up.
Come on!.
[G] Get your phones out and light it up!.
[Em] .
[D] .
.
[G] .
[A] .
[D] Should be frightened of dying.
.
[G] I used to think that was [D] the end.
[A] That [Bm] was before, I'm not scared anymore.
[E] I know that my soul [A] treads in.
I .
[G] [D] may never have the answers.
.
[G] I may never understand [D] why.
I [F#m] .
[Bm] may not be where I'm supposed to be.
What [D] I'm allowed to be, too.
But I [E] know that I [A] still have to try.
Sing it, Nuggets!
.
[G] If I die [A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after we're [G] gone, [A] the spirit carries [D] on.
What I'm [E] .
[D#] allowed to do, I'm not [Gm] .
[D] scared of.
.
[E] .
[G] .
[F#] I [Em] may not be [C#m] [Bm] where I'm supposed to be.
I .
.
[A#] .
.
[D] .
.
[E] .
may not be where I'm supposed [G] .
[A] .
[Bm] .
to be.
.
[A#] .
.
[D] .
.
[E] .
.
[F#] [G] .
[A] .
[D] [A] .
[Bm] [D] .
[G] .
[A] Alright, [Bm] [C#] .
[Bm] .
[C#m] .
[Bm] [Em] .
[B] [G] .
sing it loud!
.
[Em] Make your voice!
[D] Sing it!.
[C] .
[Em] [D] .
[A] .
[D] Something's not [Em] quite [D] true out there.
.
[G] The fear that [D] I'm in.
[A] .
[Bm] .
[D] There's no [Bm] .
[E] meaning in my eyes [A] again.
.
[D] The .
[F#] .
[D] [G] best part, .
[D] [A] .
[Bm] now that .
we're there.
[E] Lots of love for all the [A] schemes.
Come on, Nuggets!
.
[G] .
[A] Yeah, Nuggets!.
[D] [A] .
[Bm] No, Nuggets!.
[A] Yeah, Nuggets!.
[G] .
[Em] Sing it!
.
The spirit [D] carries .
.
[G] .
[Bm] [Em] .
[A] [D] .
.
[G] on.
[D] [A] .
[D] .
.
[G] .
[Em] .
[A] [D] .
.
[G] .
[A] .
[D] .
.
[G] .
[Bm] [Em] .
[D] .
.
[G] .
[Em] .
[G] .
[D] .