[Intro] A A D D A A G G A A G G [Verse] A After the earthquake G Pictures hanging diagonally A Drive through crying in a milkshake G It wasn’t built to last [Verse] A Up in the front seat G You were playing with the station A And I was fidgeting with the heat D Looking back to the vibrant days of G Em Racket in the hall [Chorus] D A Caution to the breeze Em Say you’ll climb your way out of D A Your wake now-ow Em Velvet curtain drawn D A Flowers at your feet C Say you’ll contemplate how G A You’re weighed down [Instrumental] Em D A A Em D A A [Verse] A The pulse of the brakelight is the G Colour of burning embers A If you wake up, will you remember G The awful things I said at the Edge of the bed? [Verse] A Thrashing like a great white As they rolled you G Up on a stretcher (I feel the northern tide crashing) A And the faint words of Jessica Fletcher (on the pines) Were drowned out by the D G Em sound of racket in the hall (I feel the northern Tide crashing on the pines) [Chorus] D A Caution to the breeze Em Say you’ll climb your way D A Out of your wake now-ow [Bridge] Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Those days, I’d never let you fall apart Dmaj7 But things fade like the Gmaj7 Scent of a brand new car Dmaj7 Why would I ever fall in love again E7 Em D A When every detail is over the guardrail? Em Say you’ll climb your way D A out of your wake now [Chorus] A C Say you’ll contemplate Em A How you’re weighed down [Post-Chorus] Em D A Are you awake now? Em D A Are you awake now? [Outro] Em Racket in the hall D A Caution to the breeze Em Velvet curtain drawn D A Flowers at your feet [Outro] Em D A A C G A
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On the 5th of October 2022, the track was released. The track was produced by Alec O’Hanley, Molly Rankin & Shawn Everett.
Kyser Quick-Change Guitar Capo
This song uses a capo. The Kyser Quick-Change is the industry-standard one-handed capo — snap it on and change keys in seconds.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: B
- Capo: 2nd fret
- Chords: A, D, G, Em, C, Dmaj7, Gmaj7, E7
- BPM: 166
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Track Info
- Song: After The Earthquake
- Artist: Alvvays
- Written by Alec O’Hanley, Molly Rankin
- Produced by Alec O’Hanley, Molly Rankin & Shawn Everett
- Album: Blue Rev (2022)
- Released Date: 5 October 2022
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is After The Earthquake in?
After The Earthquake is in the key of B.
What chords do I need for After The Earthquake?
You need A, D, G, Em, C, Dmaj7, Gmaj7, E7 to play After The Earthquake by Alvvays.
Do I need a capo for After The Earthquake?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play After The Earthquake by Alvvays.
How hard is After The Earthquake to play on guitar?
After The Earthquake by Alvvays is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.