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 
  
  
Instrumental: G  D  C  G  Em  G  C  G  C  G  Am  C  G  D  C 
  
  
G           D 
Deep is the grave 
        C       G     (walk down bass from G to Em) 
May you rest in peace 
Em            G            C    G 
Preparing yourself for the next time 
C               G       Am    C 
While you still need to carry on 
C          G    D    C 
I'll carry on beside you 
C               G       Am    C 
While you still need to carry on 
C          G    D    G 
I'll carry on beside you