AFTER YOUVE GONEIntro C .G7 F#7 G7

C(/g) .D9 G7 * (a)Now listen honey while I sayC .D7 G7 * (b)How could you tell me that you're going awayE7 .Am E7 Am * (c)Don't say that we must partD7 .G7 D7 G7 * (d)Don't break my aching heart

C .D7 G7 * (d)You know I've loved you true for many yearsC(7) .F * (e)Loved you night and dayF Fm .CHow could you leave me, can't you see my tears D7 G7 .C (C7) * (f)Now listen while I say

F .Fm After you've gone, and left me cryin' C * .A7 (g) After you've gone, there's no denyin' D9 .G7 * (d) You feel blue, you feel sad C/g * - - - - . - - - - C7 (h) You miss the bestest pal you ever had F .Fm There'll come a time, now don't forget it C * .A7 (g) There'll come a time, when you'll regret it Dm A7 .Dm Fm Someday when you grow lonely C E7 .Am Cdim Your heart will break like mine and you'll want me only C * .G7 .C C7 (i) After you've gone, after you've gone away

After you've gone, after the break up After you've gone, you are gonna wake up And you will find that you were blind To let somebody come and change your mind

After the years that we've been together The joy and all the tears, in all types of weather Someday when you're down-hearted You'll long to be with me right back where we started After you've gone, after you've gone away

...(instr.) ... Oh babe think what you're doin' You know my love for you will drive me to ruin After you've gone, after you've gone away

Embellishments:

a) b) D9 G13 G7 G7 E7------------5---3---- --1-----------0--|----5-------5---3---- --0-----------3--|----5-------4---4---- --0-----------1--|----4-------3---3---- --0-----------2--|----5-----------5---- --2--2--1--0--2--|-----------(3)--3---- --3-----------0--|while i say

c) d) Am E Am D7(/f#) G7 C--5----4----0----------2------- --1-----------0--|--5----5----1----------1------- --0-----------1--|--5----4----2----------2------- --0-----------0--|-(5)--(6)---2----------0------- --0-----------2--|-(0)--------0------------------ --2--2--0-----3--|----------------4-3-2-(2)------ --3--------3-----| we must part

e)First strum down F, then pick (3-3-2-1),strum up (11), and strum down (3321) f) F C F-------1---------------1----------------- --0-----------------1----|-------1-----------1---1---1------------- --1-----------------1----|-------2----------2--------2------------- --0-----------------2----|-------3---------3---------3------------- --2-----------------3----|-------3--------3----------3------------- --3-----3-2---1-0---3----|-------1--------------------------------- --------------------1----|and day How could...

g) C A7--0------------0--|--1------------2--|--0------------0--|--2------------2--|--3--3-2--1-0--0--|------------------|

h)Strum down the chord C/g once, and stop strumming, just tap the rhythm on the topof the guitar (for two or three beats), and then strum C7.

i) C/g G7--0--------------1--|--1--------------0--|--0--------------0--|--2--------------0--|--3--2--1--0-----2--|-(3)----------3--3--|