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Intro:
C F C F
Verse 1:
C Dm G F C
The world sleeps right before my eyes
C F G F C
See my breath in a bit of blinding light
C F G F C
It is hard to believe she is still alive
C F G F E
Undercover and the brightest shade of white
Bridge:
E F E
Cold grabs ahold of me and numbs my mind
F
So I can barely see
Chorus:
C
That life goes on
Instrumental:
C F C F C
Verse 2:
C F G C
Love dries up, lost our way to the well
C F G C
Falling in and falling out
C Dm G F
Now that you are just a memory
F G F
All along back on my own
F G F
Lost the only love I have ever known
Chorus:
C F
Life goes on
C
Life goes on
Instrumental:
C F C F C F C
Verse 3:
C F G F C
It brings me to my knees
C F G F C
When I'm gone there will still be birds and dogs and trees
C F G F C
Lay to rest one final night
C F G F E
Will I lay in the dirt or float into the light
Bridge:
E
Close my eyes
F
Destination unknown
E F
Leavin' the only life I've ever known
Outro:
C F C F C F
Life goes on
G F C F
Life goes on
G F
Life goes on
C Dm G F
Life goes on
C F
Life goes on
G F
Life goes on
C Dm G F C
Life goes on
Song History
Published: November 26, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025