Carry on  (1970)     (video)

 

    D ~ ~

 

   C                       - G                  - F                                    D

1.    One morning       I woke up       and I knew you were really gone.

C                    - G                    - F                D  

    A new day,       a new way       and new eyes to see the dawn.

    Am            C        G                          D   ~

    Go your way, I'll go mine and carry on.

 

   C             - G                  - F                                 D

2.   The sky      is clearing       and the night has cried enough,

C               - G                 - F                       D

    the sun,       he come,       the world to soften up.

         Am         C            G                                        D    ~

    Rejoice, rejoice, we have no choice but to carry on.

 

   C                      - G               - F                     D

3.    The fortunes      of fables      are able to see the dawn,

C                      - G                       - F                           D

    now witness      the quickness       with which we get along.

          Am          C                  G                                           D   ~ ~

    To sing the blues you've got to live the dues and carry on.

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    Carry on, love is coming, love is coming to us all !

 

+  D - G - D  - D - G - D (2x)

 

          D                          Am                        C                           G

4. Where are you going now my love ? Where will you be tomorrow ?

       D                       Am               C                         G

    Will you bring me happiness, will you bring me sorrow ?

                     D          C       Am            G

    Oh, the questions of a thousand dreams,

         D         C           Am         G

    what you do and what you see.

      D        C          G   - F      D

    Lover can you talk       to me ?

 

+   D ~ ~ ~

 

       D                     Am              - C                       G

5. Girl, when I was on my own,       chasing you down.

D                                      Am    C                                 G

    What was it made you run, trying your best just to get around ?

               D           C       Am           G

    The questions of a thousand dreams,

         D         C           Am         G

    what you do and what you see.

      D        C         G    - F      D

    Lover can you talk       to me ?

 

+  D ~ ~ ....

 

(orig. = capo 1st)    (Crosby, Stills & Nash)