I'll Carry On Beside You Chords
by Strawbs
I'll Carry On Beside You by Strawbs is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, D, Am, G and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C D Am D C D Am G
G D
Short is the time
C G (walk down bass from G to Em)
Though eternity long
Em G C G
Life is but part of the journey
C G Am C
While you've the faith to carry on
C G D C
I'll carry on beside you
G D
Steep is the path
C G (walk down bass from G to Em)
But your feet have wings
Em G C G
Sharing the weight of your burden
C G Am C
While you've the strength to carry on
C G D C
I'll carry on beside you
G D
Dark is the night
C G (walk down bass from G to Em)
Yet the road shines clear
Em G C G
Lit by the souls of believers
C G Am C
While you can see to carry on
C G D C
I'll carry on beside you
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