Afterglow Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays483

Afterglow by Mads Langer is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords E7, Am, C, F, G, Dm, Eb and Ab. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Verse 
         E7            Am  C  F 
I don't need another day 
         C 
No more words are left to say 
         E7             Am          C  F 
You can come undone and lay with me 
         C         F   C          F 
In the darkness we'll be free 

Pre-Chorus 
                        Am 
Counting every single hour 
           C           F    C 
Give me reason I can stay 

Chorus 
              F            Am 
It's been a long year, I know 
                C               F 
But I'm still bathing in your summers afterglow 
 C                F        Am 
You don't belong here, I know 
              C                            F   C 
I will still see your shadows everywhere I go 

Verse 
        E7             Am  C  F 
Let me hide your sins away 
             C 
They always led my heart astray 
         E7             Am          C  F 
Broken dreams or just a memory 
              Am                 C 
I know you are who you'll always be 

Pre-Chorus 
F                      Am 
Counting every single hour 
           C           F  G 
Give me reason I can stay 

Chorus 
C                 F       Am 
It's been a long year, I know 
                C                           F 
But I'm still bathing in your summers afterglow 
                         Am 
You don't belong here, I know 
                C                          F 
I will still see your shadows everywhere I go 
      Dm     C 
Everywhere I g 

Bridge 
Eb                      F 
Never true, always the same 
                       Ab                         Eb       Ab        Eb  Dm  C 
Always hurt, never to blame and I kill this love over and over again 
             F          Ab    C       F 
Never apart, never ago, never lie and always 
Ab                                                         C 
Fear is the drug I will take through the nights spent with you 

Chorus 
             F            Am 
It's been a long year, I know 
               C                            F 
But I'm still bathing in your summers afterglow 
                          Am 
You don't belong here, I know 
              C                            F 
I will still see your shadows everywhere I go 
              F           Am 
It's been a long year, I know 
                C                         F 
But I'm still bathing in your summers afterglow 
            C             Am 
You don't belong here, I know 
              C                            F 
I will still see your shadows everywhere I go 
             C 
Everywhere I go 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante