Aftershock Chords by Van Halen

Tempo:
134.85 bpm
Chords used:

D

Em

E

A

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Van Halen - Aftershock chords
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[Em] [E]
[Em] [E]
[Em] [E]
[Em] [E]
[Em] [E]
[Am] [Em] [E]
[Am] [Em] [E]
[A] [Em] [E]
[A] [B] [G]
[D] [A]
[G] [E] [Em]
[D] [E]
[G] [D] [A] [D] [A] [G]
[E]
[G] [D] [C] [A]
[D]
[Em]
[Bm] I [E]
[G] [Em] ain't crying about the love I [Bm] [E]
[G] [D] [A] feel, I ain't getting ready to be put [Em] down, [A] in my [D] sleep.
I [Em] ain't gonna say what I've been [G] through, [C] it ain't gonna [D]
take all the [A] night, [C] [B]
and [C] it ain't gonna [D]
wait without [Em] a fight, no.
I ain't saying nothing, oh baby come back, right now baby I wanna see your face,
[D] [A]
[Em] [A] [D]
inside, [Em] right now baby I'm [Bm] gonna, [E] no,
[G] [D] [C] it ain't gonna [D] take all the [Am] night, [Em]
[B] no, [C] and it ain't gonna [D]
wait [A] [G] without [D] a fight, [G]
[D] [Em] no.
I'm with the aftershocks, I said, I'm
[D] not [A] a functional [D] one, but don't [E] let me stop,
[G] [D] [C] and it ain't [C#m]
[D] [D#m]
[E] nice [C#]
[B] [F#]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [B] [F#]
[G] [D] at all, [Em] [C]
seeing [D] what I [G] wanna see, so come [F#] and set me free, [Em] it's gonna be what I haven't [A] seen,
[D] [Em] [A] [N] but you better have a little with the [Em] aftershocks.
[Bm]
[C] [G]
[Bm]
[C] [G]
[E] [Em] [A]
[Gm] [E] [Em] [D]
[E] [G] [A]
[C] [G] [E] [D]
[C] [B]
[G]
[D] [E] I'm with the aftershocks, I said, I'm
[G] not [A] a functional [D] [E] one, [G] but don't [E] let me stop,
[D] [C] and it ain't gonna [D]
take, [A] it ain't [B] gonna
[C] wait for a [D] day, without a [D#m] [Em]
fight, [C] no,
[D] and [B] it ain't gonna [Em]
[C] [D]
[B] [Em]
[D] [C] [G]
[D#] take all [Em] the night, [C] [D]
no.
[B] [Em] [E] [A] [Em]
[E]
[Am]
[Em] [A#] [Am] [D]
[Em] [E] [Am]
[Em] [A#] [A] [Em]
Key:  
D
1321
Em
121
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
D
1321
Em
121
E
2311
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To start learning Van Halen - (2023 Remaster) Aftershock chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: G, D, E, Am, Em, E, B, Em, C and D. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 67 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 135 BPM. Given the song's key of E Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [G] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] I [E] _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ ain't crying about the love I _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [A] feel, I ain't getting ready to be put [Em] down, [A] in my [D] sleep.
I [Em] _ ain't gonna say _ _ _ _ what I've been [G] through, _ [C] it ain't gonna [D]
take all the [A] night, _ [C] _ [B]
and _ [C] it ain't gonna [D]
wait without [Em] a fight, _ no.
_ _ I ain't saying nothing, _ _ oh baby come back, _ right now baby I wanna see your face, _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [D]
inside, _ _ [Em] right now baby I'm _ _ _ [Bm] gonna, [E] no, _
[G] _ [D] _ _ [C] it ain't gonna [D] take _ all the [Am] night, _ [Em] _
[B] no, _ [C] and it ain't gonna [D]
wait [A] [G] without [D] a fight, _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] [Em] no.
I'm with the _ _ aftershocks, _ I said, I'm _ _ _
_ [D] not [A] a functional [D] one, but don't _ [E] let me stop, _
[G] _ [D] _ [C] and it ain't _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ [E] nice _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] at all, _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C]
seeing [D] what I [G] wanna see, so come [F#] and set me free, _ [Em] _ _ _ it's gonna be what I haven't [A] seen, _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [N] but you better have a little with the _ [Em] aftershocks. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
[C] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [C] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [E] I'm with the _ _ aftershocks, _ I said, I'm _ _ _
[G] not [A] a functional [D] _ [E] one, [G] but don't [E] _ let me stop, _
_ [D] _ [C] and it ain't gonna [D]
take, _ [A] it ain't [B] gonna _
_ _ _ [C] _ wait for a [D] day, _ without a [D#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ fight, [C] _ no, _ _
[D] _ _ _ and [B] it ain't gonna [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ take all [Em] the night, _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ no.
[B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [A#] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [A#] _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _

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It's Van Halen, Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony who authored this song.

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