{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":628,"song":"After Hours","artist":"The Velvet Underground","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11537928-after-hours-chords-by-the-velvet-underground/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/628?type=chord","rating":4.72435,"votes":942,"content":"This is a great VU song, sung by Mo Tucker and covered I understand by \r\nREM. Play this on an acoustic and drop the tuning a full step.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n(1,2,3)\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nIf you close the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe night could last forever[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nLeave the sunshine out[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd say hello to never[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nAll the people are dancing and they're having such fun[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nI wish it could happen to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nBut if you close the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd never have to see the day again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nIf you close the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe night could last forever[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nLeave the wine glass out[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd drink a toast to never[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nOh, someday I know someone will look into my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd say hello[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nYou're my very special one[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nBut if you close the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       (Bass line to bridge: [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]B[/ch] - [ch]Bb[/ch])\r\nI'd never have to see the day again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]E7[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nDark party bars, shiny Cadillac cars[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]E7[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the people on subways and trains[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nLooking gray in the rain as they stand disarrayed[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh but people look well in the dark[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAnd if you close the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe night could last forever[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nLeave the sunshine out[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd say hello to never[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nAll the people are dancing and they're having such fun[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nI wish it could happen to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCause if you close the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd never have to see the day again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI'd never have to see the day again (once more)[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd never have to see the day again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nChords:\r\n\r\n    [ch]Am[/ch]                                      [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n ___________                            ___________[/tab]\r\n | | | O O O  (5th fret)                | | | O | O  (7th fret)\r\n -----------                            -----------\r\n | | | | | |                            | | | | | |\r\n -----------                            -----------\r\n | | O | | |                            | | O | O |\r\n -----------                            -----------","plain_text":"This is a great VU song, sung by Mo Tucker and covered I understand by \nREM. Play this on an acoustic and drop the tuning a full step.\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n(1,2,3)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChords:\n\n    Am                                      E7\n\n\n | | | O O O  (5th fret)                | | | O | O  (7th fret)\n -----------                            -----------\n | | | | | |                            | | | | | |\n -----------                            -----------\n | | O | | |                            | | O | O |\n -----------                            -----------","chords":["C","A7","Dm","G","C7","F","Fm","B","Bb","Am","E7","G#","E","A","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}