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Afterwards chords by
Peter Hammill
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Key: D major
Verse 1
D
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You stare out
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C

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in yellow eyes
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Larger than my mind
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In this curse, pools of joy relaxing,
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G

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we glide.
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It's all too beautiful for
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my mind to bear
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And as we shimmer in to sleep
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But sing the flower that was
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A
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there yesterday
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Your eyes, which were clear in the night,
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D

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in the daylight, are opaque
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Make the world too lonely
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For the message to slip
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But between the dying rays of peace
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you trip.

guitar & play

bright
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A
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& play
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The petals that were blooming
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are just paper in your hand
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And your eyes, which look right through me in the night,
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opaque as you stand.
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And you were too beautiful
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For it all to last
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These visions shimmer and fade
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Out on the glass

The petals were blooming and
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the paper in your hand
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The petals were blooming,
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they're paper in your hand
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The petals that were blooming are
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just paper in your hand

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Chords
  • D

  • G

  • C

  • A

  • Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Afterwards by Peter Hammill is D major.

The primary chords used in Afterwards are D, G, C, A, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, C, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Afterwards is approximately 32 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Afterwards using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Afterwards. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Peter Hammill.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Afterwards to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Afterwards by Peter Hammill on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.