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

Jam Along & Learn...
[D] Where did we come from?.
[G] Where do we go [D] when we die?
[Bm] What lies [C#] beyond?.
[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.
[Bm] But could there be more?.
before?.
all that [A] we've got?
[G] Where do we go [D] when we die?
[Bm] What lies [C#] beyond?.
[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.
[Bm] But could there be more?.
before?.
all that [A] we've got?
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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] _ _ _ _ .