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Supernatural - Carry On Wayward Son

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[Chorus]
EmCarry Gon my Dwayward Cson, Emthere'll be Gpeace when Dyou are done
EmLay your Gweary Dhead to CrestC, don't you cry no more
[Verse 1]
   EmOnce I Drose above the Cnoise and conDfusion
   EmJust to Dget a glimpse beCyond this ilDlusion
   AmI was Gsoaring ever FhigherF  G  
   AmBut I Gflew too Dhigh
   EmThough my Deyes could see I Cstill was a Dblind man
   EmThough my Dmind could think I Cstill was a Dmad man
   AmI hear the Gvoices when I'm FdreaminFgG  
   AmI can Ghear them Dsay
[Chorus]
  EmCarry Gon my Dwayward Cson,  Emthere'll be Gpeace when Dyou are done
  EmLay your Gweary Dhead to CrestC, don't you cry no more
[Verse 2]
   EmMasqueDrading as a Cman with a Dreason
   EmMy chaDrade is the eCvent of the Dseason
   AmAnd if I Gclaim to be a Fwise maFnG  
   AmIt surely Gmeans that I don't Dknow
   EmOn a Dstormy sea of Cmoving eDmotion
   EmTossed aDbout, I'm like a Cship on the Docean
   AmI set a Gcourse for winds of FfortunFeG  
   AmBut I Ghear the voices Dsay
[Chorus]
  EmCarry Gon my Dwayward Cson,  Emthere'll be Gpeace when Dyou are done
  EmLay your Gweary Dhead to CrestC, don't you cry no more
[Bridge]
  EmCarry on, Dyou will Calways remember
  EmCarry on, Dnothing Cequals the splendor
  AmNow your Glife's no longer Fempty
  AmSurely Gheaven waits for Dyou
[Chorus]
  EmCarry Gon my Dwayward Cson,  Emthere'll be Gpeace when Dyou are done
  EmLay your Gweary Dhead to CrestC, don't you cry no more

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Supernatural - Carry On Wayward Son

by Misc Television

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Chorus]

Em G D C Em G D

Carry on my wayward son, there'll be peace when you are done

Em G D C C

Lay your weary head to rest, don't you cry no more

[Verse 1]

Em D C D

Once I rose above the noise and confusion

Em D C D

Just to get a glimpse beyond this illusion

Am G F F G

I was soaring ever higher

Am G D

But I flew too high

Em D C D

Though my eyes could see I still was a blind man

Em D C D

Though my mind could think I still was a mad man

Am G F F G

I hear the voices when I'm dreaming

Am G D

I can hear them say

[Chorus]

Em G D C Em G D

Carry on my wayward son, there'll be peace when you are done

Em G D C C

Lay your weary head to rest, don't you cry no more

[Verse 2]

Em D C D

Masquerading as a man with a reason

Em D C D

My charade is the event of the season

Am G F F G

And if I claim to be a wise man

Am G D

It surely means that I don't know

Em D C D

On a stormy sea of moving emotion

Em D C D

Tossed about, I'm like a ship on the ocean

Am G F F G

I set a course for winds of fortune

Am G D

But I hear the voices say

[Chorus]

Em G D C Em G D

Carry on my wayward son, there'll be peace when you are done

Em G D C C

Lay your weary head to rest, don't you cry no more

[Bridge]

Em D C

Carry on, you will always remember

Em D C

Carry on, nothing equals the splendor

Am G F

Now your life's no longer empty

Am G D

Surely heaven waits for you

[Chorus]

Em G D C Em G D

Carry on my wayward son, there'll be peace when you are done

Em G D C C

Lay your weary head to rest, don't you cry no more

About Supernatural - Carry On Wayward Son Chords by Misc Television

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The chords for "Supernatural - Carry On Wayward Son" show the original chord names (including Em, G, D, C, Am, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.