After The War Chords by Gary Moore

Tempo:
76.625 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

D

G

Dm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [C] [Dm]
[G] [Dm] [G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm] [G] [Dm]
[D] Fill me before you, a prisoner of the past.
[C] I assure you your blood shed, a legacy of hate.
A dwelling in when [Bb] the battle of heaven won.
[G] Inside your lonely fortress, [A] the battle shall [Bb] be [C] won.
[D]
After [F] the war, [C] who will you [Bb] be fighting [D] for?
After [F] the war, [Bb] these battles [D] [Dm]
[F] on [C] fire,
just burn until [Bb] we're dying and [G]
burned.
[Am] After [Dm] the war.
[G] [Dm] [G]
[Dm] [D] There's no more death, boy, than faith upon your skin.
[F] Just another number [C] to fill the dummy's hands.
And watch you in a uniform, [Bb] you fought against your will.
[G] With lies of hope and glory, [F]
you [Bb] had a future.
[C] [D] [F] [C]
What did [Bb] I sing for?
[D] After [F] the war, [Bb] these battles [F] on fire,
[Dm] [C]
[Bb] just burn until we're dying and [G] burned.
[Bb] After the war, who will you be [D] [Bb]
fighting for?
After all that [D] you've survived.
[Bb]
The battle was meant [D] for heroes.
[F]
[G] And so they will be [A] brought.
[Dm]
[G] [Dm] [G] [Dm]
[G] [D] [N] [D]
[F]
[C]
[Bb] [G]
[A] [Bb] [C] [Dm]
[G] After the war.
[Dm] [G]
[N] [D] After [F] the war, [C] who will [Bb] you be fighting [D] for?
After [F] the war, [C] who will you [Bb] be fighting [D] for?
After [F] all that [C]
[Bb] you've [Dm] [F] survived.
[Bb] [G] The war.
[D] [Gm] [D] [E]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
D
1321
G
2131
Dm
2311
C
3211
Bb
12341111
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Gary Moore - After The War chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Bb, D, F, C, G, Dm and G. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 38 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 77. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Minor.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ Fill me before you, a prisoner of the past.
[C] I assure you your blood shed, a legacy of hate.
A dwelling in when [Bb] the battle of heaven won.
[G] Inside your lonely fortress, [A] the battle shall [Bb] be [C] won.
[D]
After [F] the war, [C] who will you [Bb] be fighting [D] for?
After [F] the war, [Bb] these battles [D] _ _ [Dm] _
[F] on [C] fire,
just burn until [Bb] we're dying and [G]
burned.
[Am] After [Dm] the war.
[G] _ [Dm] _ [G] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] There's no more death, boy, than faith upon your skin.
[F] Just another number [C] to fill the dummy's hands.
And watch you in a uniform, [Bb] you fought against your will.
[G] With lies of hope and glory, [F]
you [Bb] had a future.
[C] _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
What did [Bb] I sing for?
[D] After [F] the war, [Bb] these battles [F] on fire,
[Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] just burn until we're dying and [G] burned.
[Bb] After the war, who will you be [D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
fighting for?
After all that [D] you've survived.
_ _ [Bb] _
The battle was meant [D] for _ heroes.
[F] _
[G] And so they will be [A] brought.
_ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ [N] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ After the war. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [N] _ _ [D] After [F] the war, [C] who will [Bb] you be fighting [D] for?
After [F] the war, [C] who will you [Bb] be fighting [D] for?
After [F] all that [C] _
[Bb] you've [Dm] _ _ _ [F] survived. _
_ [Bb] _ [G] The war. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _

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This song was composed by Gary Moore.

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