Learn to play "Play On" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C#m A E B Whatcha gonna do when the show is over? C#m A E B Whatcha gonna sing when the song ends, yeah? C#m A How you gonna cope when there is no closure? E B Where you gonna reach when the goal gets higher? A B How you gonna make it through when you think you lost your chance? Chorus: A E Play on C#m B When you're losing the game A E Play on C#m B Coz you're gonna make mistakes F#m It's always worth the sacrifice G#m A B Even when you think you're wrong C#m A E B So play on, C#m A E B Play on Never let the current sink you down, no Even when you're not sure where you're goin' Swimming through a mess and you can't get out Just going through the motions, and tryin' not to drown Chorus Even through a storm on the darkest night Don't you ever give up the fight Even when you feel you're all alone Play on Play on Chorus: Play on When you're losing the game Play on 'Cause you're gonna make mistakes It's always worth the sacrifice Even when you think you're wrong So play on Play on (Play on) Play on (Play on) Ooh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B C#m E F#m G#m Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Play On" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Play On" by Carrie Underwood.