
After Today
David Bowie
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Tom : Bbm
Ab Ab Bb Bb F F
| / / / / | / / / / | (x2)
[Verse 1]
Ab
Always in trouble
Cm/G
Never to blame
Fm E
Must be a double, you are the same
Ab C
Here it comes again
[Verse 2]
Ab
Doing the wrong thing
Cm/G
Forgetting your lines
Fm E
Waiting for something better to shine
Ab C
Hate that same old game
[Chorus]
Ab Gb Ab
After today, fortune then will find you
Gb Ab
After today, plane will fly you away
Gb Ab
After today, you'll find the ones you're after
Bb Db Ab Bb F
After today, look out, after today
[Bridge]
Ab Ab Bb Bb F F
| / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 3]
Ab
What kind of rescue?
Cm/G
What will you be?
Fm E
Where can you take it, baby, for free?
Ab C
Break that heart for me!
[Chorus]
Ab Gb Ab
After today, the fortune then will find you
Gb Ab
After today, plane will fly you away
Gb Ab
After today, you'll find the one you're after
Bb Db Ab Bb F
After today, look out, after today
[Bridge]
Ab Ab Bb Bb F F
| / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus]
[Outro]
Ab Ab Bb Bb F F
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Detected progression: Ab → Ab → Bb → Bb → F → F → Ab → Cm/G
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