G Mama went to sleep one night and never woke up Em Daddy cried a tear into her old coffee cup C Now all he wants to do is drink the hurt all away D But if Mama was here I know what Mama would say Chorus G Carry on Em Carry on C D What don't kill us makes us strong G Carry on G Little sister's husband ran off with her best friend Em Left her and the babies all alone again C It hurts to know the hurt that she's going through D But I know that she'll do what she's gotta do Chorus C Nobody ever said that life was gonna be fair D7 You're never gonna get nowhere by runnin' scared Am C If you look down deep inside you'll find the faith to make you strong D G Oh oh carry on INSTRUMENTAL G Em C D G G I try to walk the sunny side of the street Em Don't let no shadows tangle up my dreams C There ain't no troubles that we can't rise above D With a hand full of faith and a heart full of love Chorus G Carry on Em C What don't kill us makes us strong D Umm Hmm G Carry on Carry on Em Carry on C Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh D Umm Hmm G Carry on