Afterglow Chords

KeyB CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays356

Afterglow by Missy Higgins is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, Em, G, D and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro: 
B        Em            
Da Da Da Da 
B        Em       
Da Da Da Da Da Da      x2 


       Em  
Hush-a-bye little darling 
          G 
Won't you lay by my side 
    D 
And we'll fly together 
     A         Em 
on a celestial ride 
       Em 
I love you little darling 
       G 
I love you, don't you know 
    D                    B         Em 
And we'll be together in the afterglow 

       Em    
I love you, little darling 
       G 
I love you, oh so much 
       D 
And I ride with your rhythm 
     A             Em 
And move with your touch 
       Em       
Stay a while little darling 
    G          
Oh please, please don't go 
     D                      B        Em 
And we'll bathe together in the afterglow 

Interlude:  
      Em                   G              D                 A        Em 
Da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da  
      Em                   G              D                 B        Em 
Da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da 

        Em  
Stay a while little darling 
        G 
Stay a while with your light 
         D 
Keep me safe in your loving 
   A            Em 
Secure in your touch 
        Em    
Let us just grow together 
     G     
As loving must grow 
     D                      B        Em 
And we'll bathe together in the afterglow 
     D                      B        Em 
And we'll bathe together in the afterglow 
    	

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