Chords for Dream Theater - "The Spirit Carries On" Lyrics In Video (HD)
Tempo:
127.15 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] Where did we come from?.
Why are we here?
.
[G] Where do we go when we [D] die?.
[F#m] .
[Bm] What lies beyond [D] and what lay before?
.
[E] Is anything certain in [A] life?.
[D] [A] They say [D] life is too short, the here and the now, [G] and you're only given one [D] shot.
[A] Could [D] .
[Bm] there be [C#] more?.
[Bm].
Have I lived before?
.
[E] Or could this be all that we've [D] got?.
[A] .
[G] If I died [A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after we're [G] gone,.
the [Em] spirit [D] carries on.
.
[G] [Bm] .
[Em] .
[D] .
[G] .
[D] [A] .
[D] I used to be frightened of dying.
.
[G] I used to think death was [D] the end.
[F#m] .
[Bm] That was before.
I'm not scared anymore.
[A] .
[E] I know that my soul will [A] transcend.
[D] I may never find all the answers.
.
[G] I may never understand [D] why.
.
[Bm] I may never prove what I [D] know to be true, but I [E] know that I still have [A] to try.
.
[G] If I died [A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after [G] we're gone, .
[A] the spirit carries [D] on.
.
[Em] Am I .
[D#] alive?.
[D] Because I [E] am here.
.
[G] Please never let [F#].
[E] your [D] memory [C#m] .
[Bm] disappear.
.
[A#] .
[Gm] .
[D] .
[E] I'm here for you.
You're the best friend I've ever [G] had.
.
[A] I know [Bm] I'm here for you.
[A#] You're the best [D] friend I've ever had.
.
[E] .
[G] .
[Bm] [A] .
[D] .
[Bm] [D] .
[G] .
[A] [Bm] .
You're the best friend I've ever had.
.
[A] [G] [Em] .
[Bm] [D] .
[C] .
[D] .
[A] .
[D] Take this, the world will .
[G] free up.
.
[D] [A] .
[Bm] The question in mind has helped me to find [E] the meaning in my life [A] again.
.
[D] Victorious .
[G] .
[D] dreams.
[A] [D] .
[Bm] Now that I'm here, it's perfectly clear.
[E] I found out what I [A] just need.
.
[G] If I died .
[A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, .
[Bm] [A] because I believe that after [G] we're gone, [Em] the spirit .
[D] carries on.
.
[G] .
[Em] .
[D] .
[G] I'm .
[A] .
[D] .
[G] .
[Em] .
[D] here for [G] you.
.
[A] [D] .
[G] [A] .
[D] .
[A] [D] .
[G] [Bm] .
[Em] .
[D] .
Why are we here?
.
[G] Where do we go when we [D] die?.
[F#m] .
[Bm] What lies beyond [D] and what lay before?
.
[E] Is anything certain in [A] life?.
[D] [A] They say [D] life is too short, the here and the now, [G] and you're only given one [D] shot.
[A] Could [D] .
[Bm] there be [C#] more?.
[Bm].
Have I lived before?
.
[E] Or could this be all that we've [D] got?.
[A] .
[G] If I died [A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after we're [G] gone,.
the [Em] spirit [D] carries on.
.
[G] [Bm] .
[Em] .
[D] .
[G] .
[D] [A] .
[D] I used to be frightened of dying.
.
[G] I used to think death was [D] the end.
[F#m] .
[Bm] That was before.
I'm not scared anymore.
[A] .
[E] I know that my soul will [A] transcend.
[D] I may never find all the answers.
.
[G] I may never understand [D] why.
.
[Bm] I may never prove what I [D] know to be true, but I [E] know that I still have [A] to try.
.
[G] If I died [A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after [G] we're gone, .
[A] the spirit carries [D] on.
.
[Em] Am I .
[D#] alive?.
[D] Because I [E] am here.
.
[G] Please never let [F#].
[E] your [D] memory [C#m] .
[Bm] disappear.
.
[A#] .
[Gm] .
[D] .
[E] I'm here for you.
You're the best friend I've ever [G] had.
.
[A] I know [Bm] I'm here for you.
[A#] You're the best [D] friend I've ever had.
.
[E] .
[G] .
[Bm] [A] .
[D] .
[Bm] [D] .
[G] .
[A] [Bm] .
You're the best friend I've ever had.
.
[A] [G] [Em] .
[Bm] [D] .
[C] .
[D] .
[A] .
[D] Take this, the world will .
[G] free up.
.
[D] [A] .
[Bm] The question in mind has helped me to find [E] the meaning in my life [A] again.
.
[D] Victorious .
[G] .
[D] dreams.
[A] [D] .
[Bm] Now that I'm here, it's perfectly clear.
[E] I found out what I [A] just need.
.
[G] If I died .
[A] tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, .
[Bm] [A] because I believe that after [G] we're gone, [Em] the spirit .
[D] carries on.
.
[G] .
[Em] .
[D] .
[G] I'm .
[A] .
[D] .
[G] .
[Em] .
[D] here for [G] you.
.
[A] [D] .
[G] [A] .
[D] .
[A] [D] .
[G] [Bm] .
[Em] .
[D] .
Key:
D
A
G
Bm
E
D
A
G
[D] Where did we come from?.
Why are we here?
_ _ .
[G] Where do we go when we [D] die?.
_ [F#m] _ _ .
[Bm] What lies beyond [D] and what lay before?
_ .
[E] Is anything _ certain in [A] life?.
_ _ [D] [A] They say [D] life is too short, the here and the now, [G] and you're only given one [D] shot.
[A] Could _ [D] _ .
[Bm] there be [C#] more?.
[Bm].
Have I lived before?
_ .
[E] Or could this be all that we've [D] got?.
_ [A] _ _ _ .
[G] If I _ died [A] tomorrow, _ _ I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after we're [G] _ gone,.
_ the [Em] _ spirit _ _ [D] carries on.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ .
[D] I used to be frightened of dying.
_ _ _ .
[G] I used to think death was [D] the end.
_ [F#m] _ _ .
[Bm] That was before.
I'm not scared anymore.
[A] _ .
[E] I know that my soul will [A] transcend.
_ [D] I _ _ may never find all the answers.
_ _ _ .
[G] I may never _ understand [D] why.
_ _ _ .
[Bm] I may never prove what I [D] know to be true, but I [E] know that I still have [A] to try.
_ _ _ _ .
[G] If I _ died [A] tomorrow, _ I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after [G] we're gone, _ _ _ .
[A] the spirit _ carries [D] _ _ on.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] Am I _ _ _ _ .
[D#] _ _ _ _ alive?.
[D] Because I _ _ [E] am here.
_ _ _ .
[G] Please never let [F#].
[E] your _ _ [D] memory [C#m] _ .
[Bm] disappear.
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[E] _ _ I'm here for you.
You're the best friend I've ever [G] had.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ I know [Bm] I'm here for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
[A#] You're the best _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] friend I've ever had.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
You're the best friend I've ever had.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] Take this, _ _ the world will _ _ _ _ .
[G] free up.
_ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
[Bm] The question in mind has helped me to find [E] the meaning in my life [A] _ again.
_ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ Victorious _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ dreams.
[A] _ _ [D] _ .
[Bm] Now that I'm here, it's perfectly clear.
[E] I found out what I [A] just need.
_ _ _ _ .
[G] If I died _ .
[A] _ tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] because I believe that after [G] we're _ gone, [Em] the spirit _ _ _ .
[D] carries on.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ I'm _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ here _ _ _ _ _ for [G] you.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ .
Why are we here?
_ _ .
[G] Where do we go when we [D] die?.
_ [F#m] _ _ .
[Bm] What lies beyond [D] and what lay before?
_ .
[E] Is anything _ certain in [A] life?.
_ _ [D] [A] They say [D] life is too short, the here and the now, [G] and you're only given one [D] shot.
[A] Could _ [D] _ .
[Bm] there be [C#] more?.
[Bm].
Have I lived before?
_ .
[E] Or could this be all that we've [D] got?.
_ [A] _ _ _ .
[G] If I _ died [A] tomorrow, _ _ I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after we're [G] _ gone,.
_ the [Em] _ spirit _ _ [D] carries on.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ .
[D] I used to be frightened of dying.
_ _ _ .
[G] I used to think death was [D] the end.
_ [F#m] _ _ .
[Bm] That was before.
I'm not scared anymore.
[A] _ .
[E] I know that my soul will [A] transcend.
_ [D] I _ _ may never find all the answers.
_ _ _ .
[G] I may never _ understand [D] why.
_ _ _ .
[Bm] I may never prove what I [D] know to be true, but I [E] know that I still have [A] to try.
_ _ _ _ .
[G] If I _ died [A] tomorrow, _ I'd be [D] alright, because I [Bm] believe that after [G] we're gone, _ _ _ .
[A] the spirit _ carries [D] _ _ on.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] Am I _ _ _ _ .
[D#] _ _ _ _ alive?.
[D] Because I _ _ [E] am here.
_ _ _ .
[G] Please never let [F#].
[E] your _ _ [D] memory [C#m] _ .
[Bm] disappear.
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[E] _ _ I'm here for you.
You're the best friend I've ever [G] had.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ I know [Bm] I'm here for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
[A#] You're the best _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] friend I've ever had.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
You're the best friend I've ever had.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] Take this, _ _ the world will _ _ _ _ .
[G] free up.
_ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
[Bm] The question in mind has helped me to find [E] the meaning in my life [A] _ again.
_ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ Victorious _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ dreams.
[A] _ _ [D] _ .
[Bm] Now that I'm here, it's perfectly clear.
[E] I found out what I [A] just need.
_ _ _ _ .
[G] If I died _ .
[A] _ tomorrow, I'd be [D] alright, _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] because I believe that after [G] we're _ gone, [Em] the spirit _ _ _ .
[D] carries on.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ I'm _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ here _ _ _ _ _ for [G] you.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ .