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After Dark
Merle Haggard
[Intro]
C Gm C C F Gbdim Gm C
[Verse]
      F             Fmaj7       F6     F7       Bb      D7 Gm Gm
After dark when the lights turn on all over the world
C            Gm        C          C               F  Gbdim Gm C
Gamblers and musicians lovers and harlots all turn on
        F           Fmaj7          F6           F7         Bb   D7 Gm Gm
I bid a hearty good mornin' to the evenin' that beckons me on
    C           Gm              C                               F  Gbdim Gm C
And dares me to sleep while the night half of the world moves along
[Solo Section]
F Fmaj7 F6 F7 Bb D7 Gm Gm
C Gm C C F Gbdim Gm C
F Fmaj7 F6 F7 Bb D7 Gm Gm
C Gm C C F Gbdim Gm C
[Verse]
      F             Fmaj7       F6     F7       Bb      D7 Gm Gm
After dark when the lights turn on all over the world
C            Gm        C          C               F  Gbdim Gm C
Gamblers and musicians lovers and harlots all turn on
        F           Fmaj7          F6           F7         Bb   D7 Gm Gm
I bid a hearty good mornin' to the evenin' that beckons me on
    C           Gm              C                               F  Gbdim Gm C
And dares me to sleep while the night half of the world moves along
[Outro]
Fmaj7

After Dark chords and lyrics

Free chords for After Dark by Merle Haggard. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

After Dark
Merle Haggard
[Intro]
C Gm C C F Gbdim Gm C
[Verse]
[Solo Section]
F Fmaj7 F6 F7 Bb D7 Gm Gm
C Gm C C F Gbdim Gm C
F Fmaj7 F6 F7 Bb D7 Gm Gm
C Gm C C F Gbdim Gm C
[Verse]
[Outro]
Fmaj7

After Dark Chords by Merle Haggard

Learn how to play After Dark by Merle Haggard with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “After Dark chords”, “After Dark guitar chords”, or “Merle Haggard After Dark chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy After Dark chords and for experienced players who want accurate After Dark lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Gm, F, Gbdim, Fmaj7, F6.

Frequently asked questions about After Dark

How do I play "After Dark" by Merle Haggard on guitar?

Open the free chords for "After Dark" by Merle Haggard on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

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Can I transpose "After Dark" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "After Dark" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "After Dark"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "After Dark" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "After Dark" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "After Dark" by Merle Haggard with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Merle Haggard below.

What key is "After Dark" in?

The chords for "After Dark" show the original chord names (including C, Gm, F, Gbdim, Fmaj7, F6). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.