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verse 1
Dm
Afterlife
Bm
Oh what a terrible thought
Am
'Cause I've lived without you once before
 
Dm Bm
We don't, we don't have to do this again
Am
Please don't, please don't make me start this again
Dm
Oh my love
Bm Am
Your beauty will consume me in the end
 
[Refrão]C B
It was only ever you
C B
It was only ever you
C
My baby
B
It feels like a lifetime
C B
Oh god I don't think I could do two
 
Verse
Dm
Afterlife
Bm Am
You can tell your god he can keep his salvation
Dm Bm Am
And if you like, the angels can fly into the sun
 
Dm Bm Am
We don't, we don't have to do this again
Dm Bm Am
Please don't, please don't make me start this again
 
[Refrão]C B
It was only ever you
C B
It was only ever you
C
My baby
B
It feels like a lifetime
C B
Oh god I don't think I could do two
 
Bridge
C
My soul is tortured
C
With love and lust and hate
G
My cracked lips are unkissed
G
For a million days
C
My infected heart
C
It's bleeding in its cage
G
I'm losing my dignity
G
But not got long left to wait
 
[Refrão]C B
It was only ever you
C B
It was only ever you
C
My baby
B
It feels like a lifetime
C B
Oh god I don't think I could do two

How to play Afterlife

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 Dm. 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.

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