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After All

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for After All by Al Jarreau in the key of E

4/4
62 Bpm

Intro
| Emaj7 • • • | D#m7 • • • | G#madd9 G#m G#mmaj7 G#m7 | Dmaj7 • | B7(sus4) • B • |

Verse 1
Eadd9There, E    There Was D#m7A Time I Knew
That No G#madd9Matter CoG#mme What MayG#mmaj7,    LovG#m7e Would PrevailDmaj7        B7(sus4)         B7​

And Emaj7Then,   C#m7 Inside TheD#m7 Dreams I Knew
Came The G#mQuestion LoG#mmaj7vers FeaG#m7r, CanG#m7 True Love FailF#m7(b5)/C?             B7(sus4)         B7​

Pre-Chorus 1
Then I Would Bm7Miss The ChildhoodE9(sus4) Wish,   And Haven't I Amaj7Sung    G#m7 To  F#m7You
Of The KnBmight In Bmmaj7Armor   Bm7Bright, Faithful AFmaj7nd True D9(sus4)To You
DDar - D9(sus4)Ling,

Chorus 1
G#m7After AlC#m7l,      C#m7​
F#m9I  Will Be The One To HF#m7/Bold You B7(b9) In    My Emaj7Arms,
Bm7Af - A#9(#11)       Ter AllAmaj7,        Amaj7​
F#m9I Will Be The One To HF#m7/Bold You,   G#7/C I Will Be The One To HC#m7old You C#m7/BIn My   Amaj7Arms,
In G#m7My  ArF#m7ms

Break
| F#m7 • | Dmaj7 F#m7/B | Emaj7 • • • |

Verse 2
Eadd9I,       E   B/EKnowE6  In D#m7My Heart And Mind
That No G#madd9Matter CoG#mme What MayG#mmaj7,    LovG#m7e Will SurviveDmaj7        A/B    B7​

Emaj7Love,   Emaj7       ThC#m7e Author OD#m7f Space And Time
Keeps The G#mGalaxiG#mmaj7es And EacG#m7h, SpaG#m7rrow Alive  F#m7(b5)/C              B7(sus4)         B7​

Pre-Chorus 2
And The LBm7ove That Heals The E9(sus4)Wound,   After The Amaj7War     G#m7 Is  F#m7Through
Is The KnBmight In Bmmaj7Armor   Bm7Bright, Faithful AFmaj7nd True D9(sus4)To You
DDar - D9(sus4)Ling,

Chorus 2
G#m7After AlC#m7l,      C#m7​
F#m9I  Will Be The One To HF#m7/Bold You B7(b9) In    My Emaj7Arms,
And Bm7Af - A#9(#11)       Ter AllAmaj7,        Amaj7​
F#m9I Will Be The One To HF#m7/Bold You,   G#7/C I Will Be The One To HC#m7old You C#m7/BIn My   Amaj7Arms,
In G#m7My  ArF#m7ms

Break
| F#m7•    •E   Dadd9 •    •C#m7     |F#m7/B •   •   •   •  |

Chorus 3
Don't You Know G#m7After AlC#m7l,      C#m7​
F#m9I  Will Be The One To HF#m7/Bold You B7(b9) In    My Emaj7Arms,
Tell Me That Bm7Af - A#9(#11)       Ter AllAmaj7,        Amaj7​
F#m9I Will Be The One To HF#m7/Bold You,   G#7/C I Will Be The One To HC#m7old You C#m7/BIn My   Amaj7Arms,
In G#m7My  ArF#m7ms

Break
| F#m7•    •E   Dadd9 •    •C#m7     |F#m7/B •   •  |

Chorus 4
G#m7After AlC#m7l,      C#m7​
Baby, F#m9I  Will Be The One To HF#m7/Bold You B7(b9) In    My Emaj7Arms,
Honey, And Bm7Af - A#9(#11)       Ter AllAmaj7,        Amaj7​
F#m9I Will Be The One To HF#m7/Bold You,   G#7/C I Will Be The One To HC#m7old You C#m7/BIn My   Amaj7Arms,
In G#m7My  ArF#m7ms

Outro
| F#m7•    •E   Dadd9 •    •C#m7     |F#m7/B •   •   •   •  Eadd9| •
Also available in: Dbmaj7 (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for After All?

The chords for After All are: Emaj7, D#m7, G#madd9, G#m, G#mmaj7, G#m7, Dmaj7, B7(sus4), B, Eadd9, E, B7

What is the original key of After All?

The original key is Dbmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing After All?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play After All in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can After All be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play After All on ukulele?

Chord After All can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in After All?

After All uses 12 chords: Emaj7, D#m7, G#madd9, G#m, G#mmaj7, G#m7, Dmaj7, B7(sus4), B, Eadd9, E, B7

What is the easiest way to play After All?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was After All released in?

After All was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for After All?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch After All to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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