Aftermath

Rascal Flatts

Learn how to play Aftermath by Rascal Flatts with a complete chord chart, highlighted chords and a layout optimized for mobile.

Capo 2
 
Intro: G D Em C
 
VERSE
 
G D
The way you turned your head
Am
And all the words you said
C
The way they left your lips they left me
 
G D
Frozen in my tracks
Am
Now you can't take them back
C
No it's too late for that, now I feel
 
[Refrão]
G
The aftermath of
D
A fragile, cracked love
Em C
That all but fell apart
G
Like gravel to skin
D
The hurt has set in
Em C
And all that's left of my heart
G (2 bars)
Are pieces and parts
 
VERSE
 
G D
How was I to know
Am
Like a hammer to my soul
C
You would break me down so easily
G D
Now baby here I am
Am
Left with half of could have been
C
Can't help wondering if you feel
 
[Refrão]
 
G
The aftermath of
D
A fragile, cracked love
Em C
That all but fell apart
G
Like gravel to skin
D
The hurt has set in
Em C
And all that's left of my heart
G
Are pieces and parts
 
Instrumental: Em C (8x)
 
[Refrão]
G
The aftermath of
D
A fragile, cracked love
Em C
That all but fell apart (Oh you know it feels like)
G
Like gravel to skin
D
The hurt has set in
Em C
And all that's left of my heart
G
Are pieces and parts
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How to play Aftermath

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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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