Song- Afterglow (Ed Sheeran)
Key- B
Capo on 4th fret
Chords- G, Cadd9, Dsus4, Em7
Strumming pattern:- D-t-t-D-t-t-D-t ; t(tap)
Tempo:- 111 BPM
(↓:- indicates number of down stroke/s)
Verse 1:-
G G
…Stop the clocks, it’s amazing
Cadd9
….You should see the way
Cadd9
the light dances off your hair
Dsus4 Em7
…..A million colours of hazel,
Cadd9 Cadd9
golden and red
G G
…Saturday morning is fading
Cadd9 Cadd9
…..The sun’s reflected by the coffee in your hand
Dsus4
…..My eyes are caught
Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9
in your gaze all over again
Pre-Chorus:-
Cadd9 Cadd9
We were love drunk, waiting on a miracle
G Dsus4
Trying to find ourselves in the winter snow
Cadd9 Cadd9
So alone in love like the world
G Dsus4
had disappeared
Cadd9 Cadd9
Oh, I won’t be silent and I won’t let go
G Dsus4
I will hold on tighter ’til the afterglow
Cadd9
And we’ll burn so bright
Cadd9 G Dsus4
’til the darkness softly clears
Chorus:-
Cadd9 Cadd9 G Dsus4
Oh, I will hold on to the afterglow
Cadd9 Cadd9 G Dsus4
Oh, I will hold on to the afterglow
Verse 2:-
G G
…The weather outside’s changing
Cadd9 Cadd9
…The leaves are buried under six inches of white
Dsus4 Em7
…The radio is playing,
Cadd9 Cadd9
Iron & Wine
G G
…This is a new dimension
Cadd9 Cadd9
…This is a level where we’re losing track of time
Dsus4 Em7
…I’m holding nothing against it,
Cadd9 Cadd9
except you and I
Pre-Chorus:-
Cadd9 Cadd9
We were love drunk, waiting on a miracle
G Dsus4
Trying to find ourselves in the winter snow
Cadd9 Cadd9
So alone in love like the world
G Dsus4
…had disappeared
Cadd9 Cadd9
Oh, I won’t be silent and I won’t let go
G Dsus4
I will hold on tighter ’til the afterglow
Cadd9
And we’ll burn so bright
Cadd9 G Dsus4
’til the darkness softly clears
Chorus:-
Cadd9 Cadd9 G Dsus4
Oh, I will hold on to the afterglow
Cadd9 Cadd9 G Dsus4
Oh, I will hold on to the afterglow
Cadd9↓
Oh, I will hold on to the afterglow
Rating: 5 out of 5.
