Scale: G Major Time Signature: 4/4 Tempo: 75-195 Suggested Strumming: DU,DU,DU,DU [INTRO] G Gmaj7 Em D C G/B Am D [VERSE] G Gmaj7 When I was a young boy, Em D C My father took me into the city, G/B Am D To see a marching band, G Gmaj7 He said, "Son, when you grow up, Em D C Would you be the savior of the broken, G/B Am D The beaten and the damned," G Gmaj7 He said, "Will you defeat them, Em D C Your demons and all the non-believers, G/B Am D The plans that they have made, G Gmaj7 Because one day, I'll leave you, Em D C A phantom to lead you in the summer, G/B Am D To join the Black Parade," [INSTRUMENTAL] G Gmaj7 Em D C G/B Am D [VERSE] G Gmaj7 When I was a young boy, Em D C My father took me into the city, G/B Am D To see a marching band, G Gmaj7 He said, "Son, when you grow up, Em D C Would you be the savior of the broken, G/B Am D G The beaten and the damned," [INSTRUMENTAL] G Gmaj7 F C D [VERSE] G Gmaj7 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 Gmaj7 When 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] D G Gmaj7 Em We'll carry on, we'll carry on, D C And though you're dead and gone, believe me, D G Gmaj7 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 Gmaj7 A world that sends you reeling, F C From decimated dreams, C G D Your misery and hate will kill us all, G Gmaj7 So paint it black and take it back, F C Let's shout out loud and clear, C G D Defiant to the end we hear the call, [CHORUS] D G Gmaj7 Em We'll carry on, we'll carry on, D C And though you're dead and gone, believe me, D G Gmaj7 Em Your memory will carry on, we'll carry on, D C And though you're broken and defeated, D C Your weary widow marches, [BRIDGE] Bm Em On and on we carry through the fears, B Em Disappointed faces of your peers, C Take a look at me, Cm G 'Cause I could not care at all, G Gmaj7 Do or die, you'll never make me, Em D C Because the world will never take my heart, G Though you try, you'll never break me, C D G We want it all, we wanna play this part, G Gmaj7 Won't explain or say I'm sorry, Em D C I'm unashamed, I'm gonna show my scar, G C Give a cheer for all the broken, D Listen here, because it's who we are, A Amaj7 I'm just a man, I'm not a hero, F#m E D Just a boy who wants to sing his song, D A Just a man, I'm not a hero, E I don't care, A Amaj7 F#m We'll carry on, we'll carry on, E D And though you're dead and gone, believe me, E A Amaj7 F#m Your memory will carry on, you'll carry on, E D And though you're broken and defeated, E Your weary widow marches on, [OUTRO] A Amaj7 Do or die, you'll never make me, F#m E D Because the world will never take my heart, D Though you try, you'll never break me, E A We want it all, we wanna play this part, [OUTRO] A Amaj7 Do or die, you'll never make me, F#m E D Because the world will never take my heart, D Though you try, you'll never break me, E A We want it all, we wanna play this part, A (We'll carry on)
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