Great song but unfortunately very short by J.J Cale
Watch out for the main riff Am/G switching, it alternates a bit. You'll hear it.
Capo 2
[Intro] (x2)
Am Am G Am
Am G Am Am
[Verse]
Am G Am
If life`s little downs they keep coming around
E Am
Carry on, carry on
Am G Am
With darkness all about, you want to scream and shout
E Am
Carry on, carry on
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Don`t cry baby, look at where you`ve been
Am G F E
Everybody knows you just need a friend
Am G Am
Please, please, please, if you`re down on your knees
E Am
Carry on, carry on
[Interlude]
Am Am G Am
[Verse]
Am G Am
Your head is full of doubt, you can`t figure it out
E Am
Carry on, carry on
Am G Am
Between the time it takes to make all those mistakes
E Am
Carry on, carry on
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
It don`t matter what you say or do
Am G F E
It just seems to work out if you want it to
Am G Am
Let out all the slack, take it off your back
E Am
Carry on, carry on
[Break]
Am Am G Am
Am G Am Am
Am Am G Am
Am G Am Am
Dm Am Dm Am
Am G F E
[Outro]
Am G Am
Let me bend your ear, never shed a tear
E Am
Carry on, carry on
E Am
Carry on, carry on
E Am
Carry on, carry on