Afterglow
View chords used in this chart
Intro
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
[Verso 1]
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
Where you end and I begin there's no light
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
A parasite who lives within a hingeless door
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
Far below the surface there, breathe a heavy sigh
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
Stand alone in a circle squared, preparing to try
[Refrão]
E F# G#m B
Where you go,
F# E F# G#m B
Ash and cinders form the afterglow
C#m
Blowing over
Solo
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
[Verso 2]
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
You never know the shapes are thin, drawn in shadow lines
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
Dust and foam the state I'm in, a sense of pride
[Refrão]
E F# G#m B
Where you go,
F# E F# G#m B
Ash and cinders form the afterglow
C#m
Blowing over
[Verso 3]
C#m
Trying hard to bleed slower, Hear you're sinking low...
C#m
Get lower... Trying hard to bleed slower
Solo
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
[Verso 4]
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
Zeroes in my hand, and it's time
A F#m C#m B A F#m C#m
Reach into the sand, come fill me again
[Refrão]
E F# G#m B
Where you go,
F# E F# G#m B
Ash and cinders form the afterglow
C#m
Blowing over
E F# G#m
Undertow,
F# E F# G#m B
Ash and cinders light the afterglow
C#m
Sucking under
Final
C#m
Trying hard to bleed slower, Hear you're sinking low...
C#m
Get lower... Trying hard to bleed slower
How to play Afterglow
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.