Afterlife
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[Intro ]
Am F C
Am F C
[Verso 1]
F C
Time goes by with or without you
F C
Though you've crossed my mind one time, maybe two
F Am
And don't worry how I'm doing cause you never really knew
G F
So we'll be strangers in the afterlife too
Am F C
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm
Am F C
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm
[Verso 2]
F
They don't mention in your twenties,
C
it's like being born again
F
No right amount of knowledge,
C
could prepare you for the end
F
You'll still chuck me out and damn my name
Am
and hit me where it hurts
G
Darling, don't you remember
F
That I remember the burns?
Am F C
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm
Am F C
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm
[Verso 3]
F
I don't hav much to say
C
Makes no differenc to me, babe
F
The situation stays the same
C
Just keep the noise out of my brain
F
I'll still chuck you out, and we'll fall down
Am
Waiting to waste our water
G
again...
F
All over again
Am F C
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm
Am F C
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm
[Verso 4]
F C
Time goes by with or without you
F C
Though you've crossed my mind one time, maybe two
F Am
And don't worry how I'm doing cause you never really knew
G F
So we'll be strangers in the afterlife too
Outro
Am F C
Might see you later, in another life with you
Am F C
So long, stranger, it's been nice loving you
Am F C
Dearest stranger, just wanna say thanks to you
Am F C
Goodbye stranger, I'll try not think of you
How to play Afterlife
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.