The Spirit Carries on by Dream Theater
Key: DD | Capo: 0fr |  Left-Handed 

    


D			D/F#		    G			     D   D/C#  
Where did we come from? Why are we here? Where do we go when we die?  
Bm			    Bm/A	     E			   A  
What lies beyond and what lay before?  Is anything certain in life?  
	   D			  D/F#			    G			D    D/C#  
They say, Life is too short, The here and the now and You are only given one shot  
Bm				Bm/A		  E			     A  
But could that be more, have I lived before, or could this be all that we have got?  
G	    A		    D        D/C#  
If I die tomorrow I will be alright because   
 Bm				    G          A          D   
I believe that after we are gone the spirit carries on  
 D/F# G Em D D/F# G A  
D			    D/F#      G   	     		   D      D/C#  
I used to be frightened of dying, I used to think death was the end  
Bm				Bm/A		E			    A  
But that was before I am not scared anymore I know that my soul will transcend  
D			     D/F#    G			    D   D/C#  
I may never find oll the answers I may never understand why  
Bm			    Bm/A		E			   A  
I may never prove what I know to be true but I know that I still have to try  
G	    A			D	D/C#	  
If I die tomorrow I will be alright because   
    Bm			  G		A	  D  D7  
I believe that after we are gone the spirit carries on  
Em			D#	      D				E7  
Move on be brave don't weep at my grave because I am no longer in here  
G			     Em			Bm  
But please never let your memory of me desappear  
A# D E G A Bm A# D E G A D D/C# Bm G A Bm G Em C A  
D			      D/F#    G				D  D/C#  
Safe in the light that surronds me free of the fear and the pain  
Bm			    Bm/A		E			A  
My questioning mind has helped me to find the meaning in my life again  
D			D/F#	      G				   D	D/C#  
Victoria is real, I finally feel at peace with the girl in my dreams  
   Bm				  Bm/A		E			      A  
And now that I am here it is perfectly clear I found out what all of this means  
G	    A			D	D/C#	  
If I die tomorrow I will be alright because   
    Bm			  G		A	  D  D7  
I believe that after we are gone the spirit carries on