The Spirit Carries On- Dream Theater
(Metropolis Pt.2: Scenes From a Memory)

for keyboard

i used a midi file form Jordan Rudess forums or something like that to help
work out the chords. i have included the voice changes i use so check out
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZ0Mt_KQcPE for my cover of this song

D (xx0232@1)                     D/F#Where (200232@1)did we come from, Why are we here? 
G (320003@1)                    D (xx0232@1)   D/C#Where (x40232@1)do we go when we die?
Bm (x24432@1)              Bm/AWhat (x04440@1)lies beyond, And what lay before?
   E/G# (143121@4)              AIs (x02220@1)anything certain in life?

D (xx0232@1)                      D/F#They (200232@1)say, "Life is too short", "The here and the now"
     G (320003@1)                   D (xx0232@1)    D/C#And (x40232@1)"You're only given one shot"
    B5 (x244xx@1)                      Bm/ABut (x04440@1)could there be more, Have I lived before,
   E/G# (143121@4)                       Asus4 (x02230@1)  AOr (x02220@1)could this be all that we've got?

G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)                D (xx0232@1)     D/C# (x40232@1)    BmIf (x24432@1)I die tomorrow, I'd be all right because I believe
                 G (320003@1)       Em (022000@1)           DThat (xx0232@1)after we're gone, The spirit carries on

Instrumental:
D (xx0232@1)  A/D (x00220@1)  G (320003@1)   EmD    A/D (x00220@1)  G (320003@1)   Asus4 (x02230@1)  A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)                      D/F#I (200232@1)used to be frightened of dying
  G (320003@1)                         D (xx0232@1)   D/C#I (x40232@1)used to think death was the end
    Bm (x24432@1)                     Bm/ABut (x04440@1)that was before, I'm not scared anymore
  E/G# (143121@4)                     AI (x02220@1)know that my soul will transcend

D (xx0232@1)                    D/F#I (200232@1)may never find all the answers
  G (320003@1)                  D (xx0232@1)   D/C#I (x40232@1)may never understand why
  Bm (x24432@1)                   Bm/AI (x04440@1)may never prove what I know to be true
      E (022100@1)                       ABut (x02220@1)I know that I still have to try

G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)              D (xx0232@1)     D/C# (x40232@1)    BmIf (x24432@1)I die tomorrow, I'd be all right because I believe
                 G (320003@1)       A (x02220@1)   (ORGAN)  D (xx0232@1)   C/DThat (x5555x@1)after we're gone, The spirit carries on

Em (022000@1)               Eb (x43121@3)                      D (xx0232@1)                  EMove (022100@1)on, be brave, Don't weep at my grave, because I am no longer here
    G (320003@1)                   Em (022000@1)              BmBut (x24432@1)please never let your memory of me disappear

GTR SOLO:
Bm (x24432@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)  D (xx0232@1)  E (022100@1)   E/G#G     A (x02220@1)   Bm (x24432@1) Bb (x1333x@1)  D (xx0232@1)  EG     A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)  D/C# (x40232@1)Bm (x24432@1) Bm/A (x04440@1)  G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1)PIANO RUN (SINGLE NOTES):
(PIANO) B C# D   C# D E   D E F#   E F# A Then repeat an octave higher

Then (chords):
G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)  Asus4 (x02230@1)A (x02220@1)(ORGAN & PIANO)
D (xx0232@1)                    D(LOWER (xx0232@1)INVERSION)
Safe in the light that surrounds me
G (320003@1)                      D (xx0232@1)  D/C#Free (x40232@1)of the fear and the pain
    Bm (x24432@1)                  Bm/AThe (x04440@1)question in mind, Has helped me to find
    E/G# (143121@4)              AThe (x02220@1)meaning in my life again

D (xx0232@1)             D/C#Victoria's (x40232@1)real, I finally feel
   G (320003@1)                       DAt (xx0232@1)peace with the girl in my dreams
    Bm (x24432@1)                    Bm/AAnd (x04440@1)now that I'm here, it's perfectly clear
  E/G# (143121@4)                     Asus4 (x02230@1)AI (x02220@1)found out what all of this means

G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)                D (xx0232@1)     D/C# (x40232@1)    Bm (x24432@1)  Bm/AIf (x04440@1)I die tomorrow, I'd be all right because I believe
                 G (320003@1)       Em (022000@1)           DThat (xx0232@1)after we're gone, The spirit carries on

D (xx0232@1)   A/D (x00220@1)  G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)        /
D (xx0232@1)   A/D (x00220@1)  G (320003@1)  Asus4 (x02230@1)A (x02220@1) /________ play the same as in the
D (xx0232@1)   A/D (x00220@1)  G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)       \         instrumental section
D (xx0232@1)   A/D (x00220@1)  G (320003@1)  Asus4 (x02230@1)A (x02220@1)  \

Then
D (xx0232@1)   A/D (x00220@1)  G (320003@1)  EmD     A/D (x00220@1)  G (320003@1)  G (320003@1)  Dsus4/A    D (xx0232@1)