Intro: C#mAE7B x4
Verse:
C#mAE7B
Whatcha gonna Do when the show is over?
C#mAE7B
Whatcha gonna sing when the song ends, yeah?
C#mA
How you gonna cope when there is no closure?
E7B
Where you gonna reach when the goal gets higher?
AB
How you gonna make it through when you think you lost your chance?
Chorus:
AE7
Play on
C#mB
When youʼre losing the game
AE7
Play on
C#mB
Coz youʼre gonna make mistakes
F#m
Itʼs always worth the sacrifice
E7AB
Even when you think youʼre wrong
C#mAE7B
So play on,
C#mAE7B
Play on
Verse:
C#mAE7B
Even when the floodgates swing wide open
C#mAE7B
Never let the current take you down, no
C#mA
Even when youʼre not sure where youʼre going
E7B
Swimming through a mess and you canʼt get out
AB
Just going through the motions and trying not to drown
Chorus:
AE7
Play on
C#mB
When youʼre losing the game
AE7
Play on
C#mB
Coz youʼre gonna make mistakes
F#m
Itʼs always worth the sacrifice
E7AB
Even when you think youʼre wrong
C#mAE7B
So play on,
C#mAE7B
Play on
Bridge:
F#m
Even through a storm on the darkest night
C#mB
Donʼt you ever give up the fight
AB
Even when you feel youʼre all alone
C#mAE7B
Play on,
C#mAE7B
Play on
Chorus:
AE7
Play on
C#mB
When youʼre losing the game
AE7
Play on
C#mB
Coz youʼre gonna make mistakes
F#m
Itʼs always worth the sacrifice
E7AB
Even when you think youʼre wrong
C#mAE7B
So play on,
C#mAE7B
Play on
C#mAE7BC#mA
Play on
E7B
Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Outro:
C#mAE7B
Na, na, na, na, na, na
C#mAE7B
Na, na, na, na, na, na
C#mAE7B
Na, na, na, na, na, na
C#mAE7B