The Spirit Carries On

Verse D D/F# Where did we come from, Why are we here? G D D/C# Where do we go when we die? Bm Bm/A What lies beyond, And what lay before? E/G# A Is anything certain in life? D D/F# They say, "Life is too short", "The here and the now" G D D/C# And "You're only given one shot" B5 Bm/A But could there be more, Have I lived before, E/G# Asus4 A Or could this be all that we've got? Chorus G A D D/C# Bm If I die tomorrow, I'd be all right because I believe G Em D That after we're gone, The spirit carries on [Instrumental] D A/D G Em D A/D G Asus4 A Verse D D/F# I used to be frightened of dying G D D/C# I used to think death was the end Bm Bm/A But that was before, I'm not scared anymore E/G# A I know that my soul will transcend D D/F# I may never find all the answers G D D/C# I may never understand why Bm Bm/A I may never prove what I know to be true E A But I know that I still have to try Chorus G A D D/C# Bm If I die tomorrow, I'd be all right because I believe G A (ORGAN) D C/D That after we're gone, The spirit carries on Em D# D E Move on, be brave, Don't weep at my grave, because I am no longer here G Em Bm But please never let your memory of me disappear [Guitar Solo] Bm Bb D E E/G# G A Bm Bb D E G A D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A [Piano run/single notes] B C# D C# D E D E F# E F# A G Em C Asus4 A [Organ and Piano] D D (LOWER INVERSION) Safe in the light that surrounds me G D D/C# Free of the fear and the pain Bm Bm/A The question in mind, Has helped me to find E/G# A The meaning in my life again D D/C# Victoria's real, I finally feel G D At peace with the girl in my dreams Bm Bm/A And now that I'm here, it's perfectly clear E/G# Asus4 A I found out what all of this means Chorus G A D D/C# Bm Bm/A If I die tomorrow, I'd be all right because I believe G Em D That after we're gone, The spirit carries on D A/D G Em D A/D G Asus4 A D A/D G Em D A/D G Asus4 A Then D A/D G Em D A/D G G Dsus4/A D