After The Gold Rush Chords
by Thom Yorke
After The Gold Rush by Thom Yorke is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G, Am, Bb and Bbm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C F x2
Verse
C F
Well, I dreamed I saw the knights in armor coming
C F
Sayin' something about a queen
C G
There were peasants singin' and drummers drumming
F G
And the archer split the tree
Am Bb
There was a fanfare blowin' to the sun
F Bb Bbm Bb
That floated on the breeze
C G Bb F
Look at mother nature on the run in the nineteen seventies
C G Bb F
Look at mother nature on the run in the nineteen seventies
Verse
C F
I was lyin' in a burned out basement
C F
With a full moon in my eyes
c G
I was hopin' for a replacement
F G
When the sun burst through the skies
Am Bb
There was a band playin' in my head
F Bb Bbm Bb
And I felt like getting high
C G
Thinkin' about what a friend had said,
Bb F
I was hopin' it was a lie
C G
Thinkin' about what a friend had said,
Bb F
I was hopin' it was a lie
interlude Verse + Chorus
Verse
C F
Well, I dreamed I saw the silver spaceships flying
C F
In the yellow haze of the sun
C G
There were children crying and colors flying
F G
All around the chosen ones
Am Bb
All in a dream, all in a dream
F Bb Bbm Bb
The loading had begun
C G
Flyin' mother nature's silver seed
Bb F
To a new home in the sun
C G
Flyin' mother nature's silver seed
Bb F
To a new home in the sun