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Afterglow

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intro: E  
AWe're at the aftBerglow
EOf what we boC#mth do know
AAs the spring of our yBouth.
AWe've loved and shared Bthe dawn
EAnd hoped that wC#me'd go on
A'Cause even the dawn had to gBo.
Love has to cEry
But need not C#mdie
Heart has to sAigh
            D-B  
The test of time
CWe go through days and through yeEars
CCalloused by doubts, joys and feBars,
Love has to cEry
But need not C#mdie
Heart has to sAigh
             D-B  
The test of time
AWe're at the aBferglow
Aand though we bC#moth do know
Ahow far we are from the dBawn
EThat second golBden dawn
EWhen love is C#mtrue
Still i'll F#mwait
CI'll wait for sAmecond dawn and Eyou
CLove's golden dawn and Eyou.

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Afterglow

by Jose Mari Chan

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Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

intro:

A B

We're at the afterglow

E C#m

Of what we both do know

A B

As the spring of our youth.

A B

We've loved and shared the dawn

E C#m

And hoped that we'd go on

A B

'Cause even the dawn had to go.

Love has to cry

C#m

But need not die

Heart has to sigh

D B

The test of time

C E

We go through days and through years

C B

Calloused by doubts, joys and fears,

Love has to cry

C#m

But need not die

Heart has to sigh

D B

The test of time

A B

We're at the aferglow

A C#m

and though we both do know

A B

how far we are from the dawn

E B

That second golden dawn

E C#m

When love is true

F#m

Still i'll wait

C Am E

I'll wait for second dawn and you

C E

Love's golden dawn and you.

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