Carry On
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Step 1 / 219Position: 5
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
Intro: D D E F C C A D Bb Bb Bb F F F A
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|---7--7-9-10-----------7--------------------|
D|---7--7-9-10--10--10-7-7--8--8-8--3--3-3--7-|
A|---5--5-7-8---10--10-7-5--8--8-8--3--3-3--7-|
E|--------------8---8--5----6--6-6--1--1-1--5-|
Pre-Verse: D E F
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--7-7777777777777777777777777777-9-10-| X4
D|--7-7777777777777777777777777777-9-10-|
A|--5-5555555555555555555555555555-7-8--|
E|--------------------------------------|
Verse: E F# G E
Some people live that selfish desire some choose to shout when they speak
and they'll F#be Gthe Dstars.F# G F#
ECaught in the flame of those deep in fiF#re G Eseeking out those with a voice one F#for GtoDmorrow!
Pre-Chorus: D D C D
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|--------------7-7-5-7-|
D|--7~--6~--5~--7-7-5-7-|
A|--------------5-5-3-5-|
E|----------------------|
They say we've lost our minds, we've just gained control
Chorus : D F C D
Search endlessly fight till we're free.
BbFly past the Fedge of...the Asea.
ENo bended Gknee, Dno mockeEry. CSomehow we Gstill carry Bon!
D E F(DFear fear fear fear fear)
Verse 2: E F# G E
Silence your fear we've got to move higher; high like the stars in the sky
guiF#ding Gus Dall.F# G F#
EBattle the will of those who conspiF#re; G Etake back the passion to live. VanF#ish Gthe Dsorrow!
Pre-Chorus: D D C D
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|--------------7-7-5-7-|
D|--7~--6~--5~--7-7-5-7-|
A|--------------5-5-3-5-|
E|----------------------|
Destroy their perfect crime, watch the power fold
Chorus: D F C D
Search endlessly fight till we're free.
BbFly past the Fedge of the Asea.
ENo bended Gknee, Dno mockeEry. CSomehow we Gstill carry Bon!
Solo: E D G C
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------7777777777777777------------------5555555555555555-|
D|--2222222222222222-7777777777777777-5555555555555555-5555555555555555-|
A|--2222222222222222-5555555555555555-5555555555555555-3333333333333333-|
E|--0000000000000000------------------3333333333333333------------------|
e|--E-----------------D-----------------B-----------------C-----------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------7777777777777777-4444444444444444-5555555555555555-|
D|--2222222222222222-7777777777777777-4444444444444444-5555555555555555-|
A|--2222222222222222-5555555555555555-2222222222222222-3333333333333333-|
E|--0000000000000000----------------------------------------------------|
e|--A-----------------G-----------------B-----------------E---------D---------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------4444444444444444-99999999-77777777-|
D|--7777777777777777-5555555555555555-4444444444444444-99999999-77777777-|
A|--7777777777777777-5555555555555555-2222222222222222-77777777-55555555-|
E|--5555555555555555-3333333333333333------------------------------------|
e|--C-----------------A-----------------D-----------------G---------B---------E--|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5555555555555555------------------7777777777777777----------44444444---|
D|--5555555555555555-7777777777777777-7777777777777777-55555555-44444444-2-|
A|--3333333333333333-7777777777777777-5555555555555555-55555555-22222222-2-|
E|-------------------5555555555555555------------------33333333----------0-|
Breakdown: (F# G E) X4
Solo: D E F
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--7-7777777777777777777777777777-9-10-|
D|--7-7777777777777777777777777777-9-10-|
A|--5-5555555555555555555555555555-7-8--|
E|--------------------------------------|
Chorus: D F C D
Search endlessly fight till we're free.
BbFly past the Fedge of the Asea.
ENo bended Gknee, Dno mockerEy. CSomehow, we Gstill carry Bon!
Outro: C G D C G D
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5-55-5-5----------7-77-7-7-7-77-7-7-5-55-5-5----------7-|
D|--5-55-5-5-5-55-5-5-7-77-7-7-7-77-7-7-5-55-5-5-5-55-5-5-7-|
A|--3-33-3-3-5-55-5-5-5-55-5-5-5-55-5-5-3-33-3-3-5-55-5-5-5-|
E|-----------3-33-3-3----------------------------3-33-3-3---|
Carry on
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Carry On
by Avenged Sevenfold
Chords in this song · guitar
D
E
F
C
A
Bb
G
F#
B
D D E F C C A D Bb Bb Bb F F F A
Intro:
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|---7--7-9-10-----------7--------------------|
D|---7--7-9-10--10--10-7-7--8--8-8--3--3-3--7-|
A|---5--5-7-8---10--10-7-5--8--8-8--3--3-3--7-|
E|--------------8---8--5----6--6-6--1--1-1--5-|
D E F
Pre-Verse:
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G
|--7-7777777777777777777777777777-9-10-| X4
D
|--7-7777777777777777777777777777-9-10-|
A
|--5-5555555555555555555555555555-7-8--|
E|--------------------------------------|
E F# G E
Verse:
Some people live that selfish desire some choose to shout when they speak
F# G D F# G F#
and they'll be the stars.
E F# G E F# G D
Caught in the flame of those deep in fire seeking out those with a voice one for tomorrow!
D D C D
Pre-Chorus:
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|--------------7-7-5-7-|
D|--7~--6~--5~--7-7-5-7-|
A|--------------5-5-3-5-|
E|----------------------|
They say we've lost our minds, we've just gained control
D F C D
Chorus :
Search endlessly fight till we're free.
Bb F A
Fly past the edge of...the sea.
E G D E C G B
No bended knee, no mockery. Somehow we still carry on!
D E F D
(Fear fear fear fear fear)
E F# G E
Verse 2:
Silence your fear we've got to move higher; high like the stars in the sky
F# G D F# G F#
guiding us all.
E F# G E F# G D
Battle the will of those who conspire; take back the passion to live. Vanish the sorrow!
D D C D
Pre-Chorus:
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|--------------7-7-5-7-|
D|--7~--6~--5~--7-7-5-7-|
A|--------------5-5-3-5-|
E|----------------------|
Destroy their perfect crime, watch the power fold
D F C D
Chorus:
Search endlessly fight till we're free.
Bb F A
Fly past the edge of the sea.
E G D E C G B
No bended knee, no mockery. Somehow we still carry on!
E D G C
Solo:
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G
|-------------------7777777777777777------------------5555555555555555-|
D
|--2222222222222222-7777777777777777-5555555555555555-5555555555555555-|
A
|--2222222222222222-5555555555555555-5555555555555555-3333333333333333-|
E
|--0000000000000000------------------3333333333333333------------------|
E D B C
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G
|-------------------7777777777777777-4444444444444444-5555555555555555-|
D
|--2222222222222222-7777777777777777-4444444444444444-5555555555555555-|
A
|--2222222222222222-5555555555555555-2222222222222222-3333333333333333-|
E
|--0000000000000000----------------------------------------------------|
A G B E D
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G
|------------------------------------4444444444444444-99999999-77777777-|
D
|--7777777777777777-5555555555555555-4444444444444444-99999999-77777777-|
A
|--7777777777777777-5555555555555555-2222222222222222-77777777-55555555-|
E
|--5555555555555555-3333333333333333------------------------------------|
C A D G B E
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G
|--5555555555555555------------------7777777777777777----------44444444---|
D
|--5555555555555555-7777777777777777-7777777777777777-55555555-44444444-2-|
A
|--3333333333333333-7777777777777777-5555555555555555-55555555-22222222-2-|
E
|-------------------5555555555555555------------------33333333----------0-|
Breakdown: (F# G E) X4
D E F
Solo:
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G
|--7-7777777777777777777777777777-9-10-|
D
|--7-7777777777777777777777777777-9-10-|
A
|--5-5555555555555555555555555555-7-8--|
E|--------------------------------------|
D F C D
Chorus:
Search endlessly fight till we're free.
Bb F A
Fly past the edge of the sea.
E G D E C G B
No bended knee, no mockery. Somehow, we still carry on!
C G D C G D
Outro:
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5-55-5-5----------7-77-7-7-7-77-7-7-5-55-5-5----------7-|
D|--5-55-5-5-5-55-5-5-7-77-7-7-7-77-7-7-5-55-5-5-5-55-5-5-7-|
A|--3-33-3-3-5-55-5-5-5-55-5-5-5-55-5-5-3-33-3-3-5-55-5-5-5-|
E|-----------3-33-3-3----------------------------3-33-3-3---|
Carry on
Awesome song to try out. Power chords instead of the major or minor chords.
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