Chords for Ray Davies -After The Fall
Tempo:
100 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[D] I just had a [A] really bad fall, [Em] and this time it was harder [Bm] to get up than before.
[D] I shouted to the heavens [A] and a vision appeared.
I [Em] cried out, can you help?
[D] It replied, no.
[G] After the fall is over, you'll be on your own.
After the fall is over, [D] there'll be wrecks to clear in [A] this war zone.
[Bm] There'll be much to clean [G] and sand to the top.
[D] The wild is dark, [A] you can shelter here.
[B] In the bleak midwinter [G] when you're feeling the fear.
[E] But when the mist clears, [A] the sun will shine [D] again.
[A] [G] Life's got a half direction, after it feels like home.
You gotta [G]
ask the question, [D] ask yourself [A] why you'd go through it all.
[Em] When morality kicks in, [Bm] who will catch you when you fall?
[D] I'm a sinner waiting [A] at the traveler's rest.
[Em] Seeking refuge from the storm, [Bm] but I'm a grateful guest.
[D] And I promise crowds [A] in high attitudes.
[Em] I smile and say, hey, [Bm] I was just passing through.
[D] Then an angel cried, wait, [A] and their wings are blue.
[Em] Even at the gates of heaven, [D] I'll be waiting in queue.
[G] Seems like I'm falling upwards into the great white blue.
And all my imperfections.
[D] You can learn your lines [A] and fabricate a show.
[Bm] But the way we come in, yeah, [G] that's the way we're gonna go.
[D] She doesn't
[A] conquer our fears.
[Bm] We can put on a smile [G] just to cover up the tears.
[Em] When the night clears, [A] the sun will shine [D] again.
[G]
There'll be a better day after the party's over.
[D] So I fell on my ass, [A] now I'm feeling the pain.
[F#] But the [Bm] feeling was past and [G] so was the shame.
[D] The big angel, [A] [Bm] when your reputation [G] counts for nothing at all.
[Em] When this clears, [A] the sun [F#] will shine [Bm] again.
[G] [Em] I will greet you [A] when the sun [F#m] [D] shines again.
[A]
After [G] the party's over.
There'll be a better day after the party's over.
[D]
[D] I just had a [A] really bad fall, [Em] and this time it was harder [Bm] to get up than before.
[D] I shouted to the heavens [A] and a vision appeared.
I [Em] cried out, can you help?
[D] It replied, no.
[G] After the fall is over, you'll be on your own.
After the fall is over, [D] there'll be wrecks to clear in [A] this war zone.
[Bm] There'll be much to clean [G] and sand to the top.
[D] The wild is dark, [A] you can shelter here.
[B] In the bleak midwinter [G] when you're feeling the fear.
[E] But when the mist clears, [A] the sun will shine [D] again.
[A] [G] Life's got a half direction, after it feels like home.
You gotta [G]
ask the question, [D] ask yourself [A] why you'd go through it all.
[Em] When morality kicks in, [Bm] who will catch you when you fall?
[D] I'm a sinner waiting [A] at the traveler's rest.
[Em] Seeking refuge from the storm, [Bm] but I'm a grateful guest.
[D] And I promise crowds [A] in high attitudes.
[Em] I smile and say, hey, [Bm] I was just passing through.
[D] Then an angel cried, wait, [A] and their wings are blue.
[Em] Even at the gates of heaven, [D] I'll be waiting in queue.
[G] Seems like I'm falling upwards into the great white blue.
And all my imperfections.
[D] You can learn your lines [A] and fabricate a show.
[Bm] But the way we come in, yeah, [G] that's the way we're gonna go.
[D] She doesn't
[A] conquer our fears.
[Bm] We can put on a smile [G] just to cover up the tears.
[Em] When the night clears, [A] the sun will shine [D] again.
[G]
There'll be a better day after the party's over.
[D] So I fell on my ass, [A] now I'm feeling the pain.
[F#] But the [Bm] feeling was past and [G] so was the shame.
[D] The big angel, [A] [Bm] when your reputation [G] counts for nothing at all.
[Em] When this clears, [A] the sun [F#] will shine [Bm] again.
[G] [Em] I will greet you [A] when the sun [F#m] [D] shines again.
[A]
After [G] the party's over.
There'll be a better day after the party's over.
[D]
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_ _ _ _ [D] I just had a [A] really bad fall, [Em] and this time it was harder [Bm] to get up than before.
[D] I shouted to the heavens [A] and a vision appeared.
I [Em] cried out, can you help?
[D] It replied, no.
[G] After _ the fall is over, _ _ _ you'll be on your own.
_ _ _ After the fall is over, [D] there'll be wrecks to clear in [A] this war zone.
[Bm] There'll be much to clean [G] and sand to the top.
[D] The wild is dark, [A] you can shelter here.
[B] In the bleak midwinter [G] when you're feeling the fear.
[E] But when the mist clears, [A] the sun will shine [D] _ again. _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Life's got a half direction, _ _ after it feels like home.
_ _ You gotta [G]
ask the question, _ _ [D] ask yourself [A] why you'd go through it all.
[Em] When morality kicks in, [Bm] who will catch you when you fall?
[D] I'm a sinner waiting [A] at the traveler's rest.
[Em] Seeking refuge from the storm, [Bm] but I'm a grateful guest.
[D] And I promise crowds [A] in high attitudes.
[Em] I smile and say, hey, [Bm] I was just passing through.
[D] Then an angel cried, wait, [A] and their wings are blue.
[Em] Even at the gates of heaven, [D] I'll be waiting in queue.
[G] Seems like I'm falling upwards _ _ into the great white blue.
_ And all my _ _ imperfections.
[D] You can learn your lines [A] and fabricate a show.
[Bm] But the way we come in, yeah, [G] that's the way we're gonna go.
_ [D] She doesn't _
[A] conquer our fears.
[Bm] We can put on a smile [G] just to cover up the tears.
[Em] When the night clears, [A] the sun will shine [D] again. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ There'll be a better day _ _ _ after the party's over.
_ [D] So I fell on my ass, [A] now I'm feeling the pain.
[F#] But the [Bm] feeling was past and [G] so was the shame.
[D] The big angel, [A] _ _ _ [Bm] when your reputation [G] counts for nothing at all.
[Em] When this clears, [A] the sun [F#] will shine [Bm] again. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] I will greet you _ [A] when the sun [F#m] _ [D] shines again.
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_ _ _ There'll be a better day _ _ _ after the _ party's over.
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[D] I shouted to the heavens [A] and a vision appeared.
I [Em] cried out, can you help?
[D] It replied, no.
[G] After _ the fall is over, _ _ _ you'll be on your own.
_ _ _ After the fall is over, [D] there'll be wrecks to clear in [A] this war zone.
[Bm] There'll be much to clean [G] and sand to the top.
[D] The wild is dark, [A] you can shelter here.
[B] In the bleak midwinter [G] when you're feeling the fear.
[E] But when the mist clears, [A] the sun will shine [D] _ again. _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Life's got a half direction, _ _ after it feels like home.
_ _ You gotta [G]
ask the question, _ _ [D] ask yourself [A] why you'd go through it all.
[Em] When morality kicks in, [Bm] who will catch you when you fall?
[D] I'm a sinner waiting [A] at the traveler's rest.
[Em] Seeking refuge from the storm, [Bm] but I'm a grateful guest.
[D] And I promise crowds [A] in high attitudes.
[Em] I smile and say, hey, [Bm] I was just passing through.
[D] Then an angel cried, wait, [A] and their wings are blue.
[Em] Even at the gates of heaven, [D] I'll be waiting in queue.
[G] Seems like I'm falling upwards _ _ into the great white blue.
_ And all my _ _ imperfections.
[D] You can learn your lines [A] and fabricate a show.
[Bm] But the way we come in, yeah, [G] that's the way we're gonna go.
_ [D] She doesn't _
[A] conquer our fears.
[Bm] We can put on a smile [G] just to cover up the tears.
[Em] When the night clears, [A] the sun will shine [D] again. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ There'll be a better day _ _ _ after the party's over.
_ [D] So I fell on my ass, [A] now I'm feeling the pain.
[F#] But the [Bm] feeling was past and [G] so was the shame.
[D] The big angel, [A] _ _ _ [Bm] when your reputation [G] counts for nothing at all.
[Em] When this clears, [A] the sun [F#] will shine [Bm] again. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] I will greet you _ [A] when the sun [F#m] _ [D] shines again.
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_ _ _ There'll be a better day _ _ _ after the _ party's over.
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