Carry On My Wayward Son tab by Kansas (Ver. 3)

Tuning:Standard

Main Riff The chords for the main riff are: Am C Am D (FYI)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------5-------------------------------------------------------|
A|------3------5-5/7--7p5-3-5-3---------------------------------------------|
E|-5-3-5--5-3-5--------------3-2--------------------------------------------|

E         E
e|-----3-3---------------5-3------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3-3---------------5-3------------------------------------------------|
G|-1-1---------------1-1----------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2---------5-----2-2----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2--------5-7p5--2-2----------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-0-----5h7-------0-0----------------------------------------------------|

Then after the solo before the verse  goes something like this  I don know the solo
   The Chords are Am Am Am G Am G F
e|-0-0-0-3-0-3-5------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------This is a complete waste of space---------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Here's the Chords for the verses
Am   G      F     G
As I rose above the noise and confusion
Am    G      F      G
Just to get a glimpse beyond this illusion
Dm   C     Bb  C  Dm  C    G
I was soaring ever higher, but I flew to high
Am     G       F        G
Though my eyes can see i still was a blind man
Am     G        F      G
Though my mind could think i still was a mad man
Dm     C       Bb   C
I hear the voices when im dreaming
Dm   C    G
I can hear them say

And the Chorus
Am   C   G    F
Carry on my wayward son
Am     C     G     F
There'll be peace when you are done
Am    C    G   F
Lay your weary head to rest

Don't you cry no more

This comes in after the second chorus
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7-5--------------7-5---7-5--------------7---repeat----------------------|
A|-----7-5-----5-----5-3------7-5-----5-----5-------------------------------|
E|-5------8-5-8---3-5-----5------8-5-8---3-5--------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------5------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7-5-4-2---5---7-5-4-2-5-----5-------------------------------------------|
E|-0-------5-3---0---------2-3-4--------------------------------------------|

Then leading into the next chorus
  Am  G F             Dm  C  Bb  Dm C  G
e|-5-5--3-1---------------------------1--------------1----------------------|
B|-5-5--3-1--------------------------3-----1----3---3----1------------------|
G|-5-5--4-2-------------------------2-----0----3---2----0----0--------------|
D|-7-7--5-3----------repeat once---0-----2----3---0----2----0---------------|
A|-7-7--5-3-------0-3-------------------3----1--------3----2----------------|
E|-5-5--3-1--0-1-3----------------------------------------3-----------------|

Outro:  While the lead is soloing the second guitar is playing this
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----2-0------2-0----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-0---3--0-0---3--0-0----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------0-0-------------------------------------------------|

| / slide up
|  slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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