D D D D


[Verse 1]
G
Hold your head up, lift the top of your mind
                                                                 D
Put your eyes on the Earth, lift your heart to your own home planet
          G
What do you see? What is your attitude?
                              D
Are you here to improve or damn it?


[Bridge 1]
           A                 D        F#   Bm
Look right now and you will see we’re only here
        F#         Bm          C#m
by the skin of our teeth as it is
         D             Em            F#m
so take heart and take care of your link with Life


[Chorus]
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – We’re saying
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – Keep playing
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – And praying
G  A        D
Oh carry it on


[Interlude]
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[Verse 2]
         G
It ain’t money that makes the world go round
                          D
That’s only temporary confusion
         G
It ain’t governments that make the people strong
                     D
It’s the opposite illusion


[Bridge 2]
           A                 D        F#   Bm
Look right now and you will see they’re only here
        F#           Bm          C#m
by the skin of their teeth as it is
         D             Em            F#m
so take heart and take care of your link with Life and


[Chorus]
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – Keep saying
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – And playing
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – And praying
G  A        D
Oh carry it on


[Bridge 1]
           A                 D        F#   Bm
Look right now and you will see we’re only here
        F#         Bm          C#m
by the skin of our teeth as it is
         D             Em            F#m
so take heart and take care of your link with Life


[Verse 3]
G                                                                    D
is beautiful, if you got the sense to take care of your source of perfection
       G                                                          D
Mother Nature She’s the daughter of God and the source of all protection


[Bridge 3]
           A                 D        F#   Bm
Look right now and you will see she's only here
        F#         Bm          C#m
by the skin of her teeth as it is
         D             Em            F#m              F#m 
so take heart and take care of your link with Life


[Chorus]
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – Keep saying
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – And playing
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – Keep on praying
G  A        D
Oh carry it on

G  A        D
Oh carry it on – We're saying
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – C'mon, c'mon keep playing
G  A        D
Oh carry it on – And praying
G  A        D
Oh carry it on