Chords for Paul Simon - The Afterlife

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_ I'm going to sing a song.
After I died and the makeup had dried I went [G#m] back to my [F#] place.
[C#] _ No moon that night but a heavenly light shone [G#m] on my [F#] face.
[C#] [F#] Still I thought it was odd there was no sign [C#] of God just [G#m] to usher me [F#] in.
[C#] There a voice from [F#] above sugar [C#]-coated with love said [G#m] let us begin.
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[C#] You got to [F#] fill out a [C#] form [F#] first [C#] then [G#m] you'll meet at the [F#] line.
[C#] You got to fill out a form [F#] first [C#m] then [G#m] you'll meet at the [F#] line.
[C#] Okay, don't you have to school, got to follow the rule, you got to learn the [F#] routine.
[C#] Hey, there's a girl over there with the sunshiny hair like a [G#] homecoming [F#] queen.
[C#] I said [D#m] hey, what you say, it took long, you [C#] stay by the [G#m] way, how [F#] long you been [C#] there?
Baby you and baby me, baby we're an extreme and [G#] she just shook her [F#] head.
[C#] You got to fill out a form [D#m] first [C#] then [G#m] you'll meet at the [F#] line.
[C#] You got to [F#] fill out a form first [C#] then [G#m] you'll meet at the [F#] line.
[C#] _ _ [G#m] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ [G#m] _ [F#] _
[C#] _ _ _ [G#m] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ [G#m] _ [C#] _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ [G#m] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ [G#m] _ [C#] _
_ Buddha and Moses and all the doses [G#m] from narrow to [F#] flat.
[C#] Had [F#] to stand in [G#m] the line just [C#] to bless the divine, what you [G#m] think about [F#] that?
[C#] [F#] Well it seems that [B] our faith is suffering [C#] away from the knowledge we [F#] seek.
[C#] _ It's all His design, no one cuts in the line, no [G#m] one here likes [F#] to speak.
[C#] You got [F#] to fill out a form [G#m] first [C#] then you'll meet at the [F#] line.
[C#] You got to fill out a form [G#m] first [C#] then you'll meet at the [G#m] line.
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[C#] _ [F#] After you [G#m] climb up the ladder [G#] of time, the love God [F#] is near.
[C#] _ Face to face in the vastness of space [G#] your words [F#] disappear.
[C#] [F#] And you feel like you're swimming in an ocean of love and [G#m] the current is [C#] strong.
[G#] [A#m] But all that remains when [C#m] you try to [F#] explain [G#] is a fragment [A#m] of [C#] song.
Lord is it be bapalula [D#m] [C#] or oompa-poompa? _
_ Lord be bapalula [D#m] [C#] or oompa-poompa?
Lord be [G#m] bapalula [C#m] or oompa [F#]-poompa?
[C#] _ [F#] Lord be [G#m] bapalula [C#] or oompa-poompa?
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