K.Flay - Carry on

with each^Em stroke of my pen^Am i connect reflec^Cmaj7t on what was learned, what was gained, what was left of the s^Emhards of a lifetime c^Amapsized i was ^Cmaj7broken into fragments, scoured the cabinets for the b^Emottles that were hidden, were there messa^Amges you'd given me?^Cmaj7 i'm your one and only legacy it's been^Em six years since we las^Amt met i no longer ^Cmaj7dream of you, the visions gone from my head once f^Emound in those brutally surreal s^Amcenes where your spirit linge^Cmaj7rs, i'm incapable of seeing furthermore i'm fairly d^Emoubtful that you are little more than du^Amst atoms now recyc^Cmaj7led in god i cannot trust, yet i must where is your ^Emfaith when you need it? tell me, ^Amwhere is christ when you ^Cmaj7do not believe in angels or in demons? em^Emaciated figure, my father^Am his body ravaged^Cmaj7 but still we managed to make it many years before the li^Emquor pulled the trigger i'm stran^Amded i haven't for^Cmaj7gotten how i thought that i would cope once i was bigger my f^Emeet's my only carriage but i stumb^Amle as i tread pages w^Cmaj7ritten in a book that you and i once read, they s^Emaid

not yet but s^Amoon i will be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon i will be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon i will be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon i will be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon i will be g^Cmaj7one

^Em it's difficult to say ex^Amactly what i feel l^Cmaj7ost in some translation and there's scratches on the reel of a bl^Emack and white, a silent movie usually ^Ami'm the one to say the so^Cmaj7undtracks flawed

b^Emackground of the photograph i hope it l^Amasts this feeling that you're watch^Cmaj7ing from above that you know i dedicate the music t^Emo your love guitar r^Amesonates with your d^Cmaj7oomed fate while i strum i contemplate i was brought^Em up amidst the vodka it poiso^Amned you and i was forced to ^Cmaj7watch my father slowly die over a toilet filled with ^Empuke always afraid i'd wake up to y^Amour corpse as a scare^Cmaj7d kid tried to keep my eyes from the floor don't look d^Emown, in fact shut your eyel^Amids entirely the knowl^Cmaj7edge that you'll never get to know me's got me crying ^Em death signifies the loss of^Am a fragile life for e^Cmaj7very moment that you miss, i send to what i hope is heaven^Em your daughters kiss we cant speak, pra^Amy to no one in parti^Cmaj7cular my wish will one day meet your cheek hold my^Em head up high but i stumble as^Am i tread Pages written i^Cmaj7n a book that you and i once read, they s^Emaid

not yet but s^Amoon you will be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon you will be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon you will be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon you will be g^Cmaj7one

channel^Eming the memories that i wrote d^Amown in a notebook that i ke^Cmaj7pt after your death bereft, frightened that in a sh^Emort time i would lose sight ^Amof the subtleties of ou^Cmaj7r relationship

the way your lea^Emther jacket smelled of cigarette^Ams and booze inhale th^Cmaj7e fragrance of an addict i was bound to lose i'm still your ^Emchild ^Am i'm still your ^Cmaj7child

i learned ^Emhow to be the person that you coul^Amdn't even though i care for ^Cmaj7you i'm wary i will replicate the mistakes you made in y^Emouth that carried on, imprinted in m^Amy mind i am playin^Cmaj7g your guitar, do the chords transcend time and space^Em? wasted potential ^Ami know it wasn't meant to ^Cmaj7end like this, with you lifeless in an u^Emrn full of ashes, gashes th^Amat are reope^Cmaj7ned every time a word is spoken for you live and breathe^Em within the parts ^Amof me deep d^Cmaj7own that are forever broken f^Emather, rest in peace but i stumble as i ^Amtread pages wri^Cmaj7tten in a book that you and i once read, they s^Emaid

not yet but s^Amoon we'll all be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon we'll all be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon we'll all be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em not yet but s^Amoon we'll all be g^Cmaj7one carry on carry on^Em

go forth and so ^Amon and so f^Cmaj7orth go forth and so on and so f^Emorth go forth and so ^Amon and so f^Cmaj7orth

go forth and so ^Amon and so f^Cmaj7orth go forth and so on and so f^Emorth go forth and so ^Amon and so f^Cmaj7orth