Johnny Cash - Life Goes On: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Life Goes 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.
A# D# A# My baby left me just the other day D# A# I guess that things will never be the same D# But I must forget that she is gone A# F7 A# Cause time goes by and life goes on F7 A# Making plans shaking hands F7 A# Try to prove that I'm a man D# It's hard to do but I must try A# F7 A# Cause life goes on and so will I It's been kind of tough these last few days Trying to act normal and be gay It's not easy to be all alone But time goes by and life goes on If I see her anywhere I hope she thinks that I don't care For after night there comes the dawn Yes time goes by and life goes on You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  D#  F7  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 "Life Goes On" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Life Goes On" by Johnny Cash.