Intro (single notes) G F# B E D G C B E A D Verse G D When I was a young boy Em Bm C My father took me into the city Bm Am - D To see a marching band G D He said, "Son, when you grow up Em Bm C Would you be the savior of the broken Bm Am - D The beaten and the damned?? G D He said, "Will you defeat them Em Bm C Your demons and all the non-believers Bm Am - D The plans that they have made? G D Because one day, I'll leave you Em Bm C A phantom to lead you in the summer Bm Am - D To join the Black Parade Instrumental G D Em Bm C Bm Am D Verse G D When I was a young boy Em Bm C My father took me into the city Bm Am - D To see a marching band G D He said, "Son, when you grow up Em Bm C Would you be the savior of the broken Bm Am - D - G The beaten and the damned?? Instrumental G D Em G C C D D Verse G D Sometimes I get the feeling F C She's watching over me C G D And other times I feel like I should go G D And through it all, the rise and fall F C The bodies in the streets C G D And when you're gone we want you all to know Chorus G D Em We'll carry on, we'll carry on D C And though you're dead and gone, believe me D G D Em Your memory will carry on, we'll carry on D C And in my heart, I can't contain it D The anthem won't explain it Verse G D A world that sends you reeling F C From decimated dreams C G D Your misery and hate will k*ll us all G D So paint it black and take it back F C Let's shout it loud and clear C G D Defiant to the end, we hear the call Chorus G D Em to carry on, we'll carry on D C And though you're dead and gone, believe me D G D Em Your memory will carry on, we'll carry on D C And though you're broken and defeated D Your weary widow marches Bridge B Em On and on we carry through the fears. (Ahh Ahh Ahh) B Em Disappointed faces of your peers. (Ahh Ahh Ahh) C Take a look at me Cm B5 G#5 B5 G 'Cause I could not care at all D Do or die, you'll never make me Em Bm C Because the world, will never take my heart. Bm Go and try, you'll never break me C D G We want it all, we wanna play this part. D Em I won't explain or say I'm sorry Bm C I'm unashamed, I'm gonna show my scar Bm Give a cheer, for all the broken. C D A *(Key change to A)* Listen here, because it's who we are. E F#m I'm just a man, I'm not a hero C#m D Just a boy who had to sing this song C#m Just a man, I'm not a hero E I don't care! Chorus A E F#m We'll carry on, we'll carry on E D And though you're dead and gone, believe me E A E F#m Your memory will carry on, we'll carry on E D And though you're broken and defeated E A You're weary widow marches on(do or die,) E you'll never make me F#m C#m D Because the world, will never take my heart. Go and try, you'll never break me E A We want it all, we wanna play this part (We'll carry on) E Do or die, you'll never make me F#m C#m D Because the world, will never take my heart Go and try, you'll never break me E A We want it all, we wanna play this part (We'll carry on)