Afterlife Chords
by Sir Sly
Afterlife by Sir Sly is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, D6, Bm, A, Gmaj7, Em9, F#, A6, Em7, Bsus4 and F#m7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro G
verse 1
G Em D6 G
Afterlife, oh my God, what an awful word
Bm A G
After all the breath, and the dirt, and the fires are burnt
Em D6 G
And after all this time, and after all the ambulances go
Bm A
And after all the hangers-on are done hanging on to the dead light of the afterglow
N.C.
I've gotta know
Gmaj7 Em9
Can we work it out?
D6
Scream and shout till we work it out?
Gmaj7 Bm
Can we just work it out?
D6
Scream and shout till we work it out?
Gmaj7 F# Bm
Till we work it out
Gmaj7 F# Bm A6
Till we work it out
verse 2
G Em D6 G
Afterlife, I think I saw what happens next
Bm A
Oh, it was just a glimpse of you, like looking through a window, or a shallow sea
A G
Could you see me?
Em
And after all this time
D6 G
It's like nothing else we used to know
Bm A
And after all the hangers-on are done hanging on to the dead light of the afterglow
N.C.
I've gotta know
Gmaj7 Em9
Can we work it out?
D6
Scream and shout till we work it out?
Gmaj7 Bm
Can we just work it out?
D6
Scream and shout till we work it out?
Bridge
D6 Gmaj7 F#
But you say "ooh,
Bm
When love is gone
Bm Gmaj7
Where do we go, where do we go?"
Gmaj7 F#
"Ooh,
Bm
When love is gone
Gmaj7 F#
Where do we go?
Bm
(Where do we go?)
Gmaj7 F# Bm
(Where do we go, oh)
Gmaj7 F#
(Where do we go?)
Bm
(Where do we go?)
Gmaj7 F# Bm
(Where do we go, oh)
Outro
G Em7 D6
When love is gone, where does it go?
G Bsus4 F#m7
Where does it go, where do we go?