Carry On

by Norah Jones
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Lyrics

And af ter all’s

been said and done,

who said it best?

Were you the one?

Let’s just for (C)get, leave it be (G)hind and car ry on.

If you should find

the time to speak

and speak to me,

I’d nev er keep

you from your (C)fi nal des ti (G)ny, so car ry on.

If you should find

In to the (F)qui et I am bound.

What you have lost,

I’ve nev er found.

I lost my (C)nerve, yet peace sur (G)rounds, so car ry on.

In to the (F)qui et I am bound.

What you have lost,

I’ve nev er found.

I lost my (C)nerve, yet peace sur (G)rounds, so car ry on.

And now that all’s been said and done,

who said it best?

Were you the one?

Let’s just for (C)get, leave it be (G)hind and car ry on.

Let’s just for get, leave it be (G)hind and car ry on.

Carry On — Simple Sheet Music

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"Carry On" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 90 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

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About “Carry On”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Carry On"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Carry On" by Norah Jones played in?
Carry On is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Carry On"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Carry On" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Carry On"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Carry On"?
"Carry On" was originally performed by Norah Jones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Norah Jones can I play here?
Try "IN THE MORNING", "CREEPIN' IN", "FEELIN' THE SAME WAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Carry On". Key of C, 90 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.