Love After You

Love After You chords by Madds Buckley Share Report Print

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Suggested strumeverywhere 4/4

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Also works: island strum d – d u – u d u

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Intro:
   Gb B
   Gb B
   Gb B
   Ab Db

Verse 1:
Gb         B
Leave it to me
Gb               B
I just can’t make it easy
Gb        B          Db
I open and they walk in
Gb             B
They’re nothing like you
           Gb            B
Oh, but the damage they’ll do
         Gb        B       Db
Is gonna rip me a new one instead

Pre-chorus:
    Ab     Bb           B
And nobody warned me it’d hurt so bad
Ebm     Bbm         Db
Loving again when I thought you had me
Ebm      Db                      B
Moving on and starting anew

Chorus:
Love after you
                                     Gb                 Gb
Is like a kick in the chest from the inside
Db                      B
Laughing then crying all night
 Gb    Db
Guess you get what you ask for, oh
B
Love after you
                          Bbm
Is a weight that I can’t get away from
  Db             Ab
A melody I can’t hum to
                   Db
Asking something I can’t choose
                    Gb
Did I ever really love you?

Interlude: B Gb B Ab Db

Verse 2:
Gb       B          Gb        B
I was so sure, it’d feel like before
Gb         B            Abm
A livable, laugh it off ache
Db
Something I can live with
        Gb          B
But I’m tossing and turning
Gb              B
I’m hurting and yearning
Gb       B        Ab     Db
What did I do to deserve this?

Pre-chorus:
Ab     Bb           B
nobody warned me it’d hurt so bad
Ab    Bb
Loving again when I thought you had me
Ebm      Db             B
Moving on and starting anew

Chorus:
Gb  B
Love after you
                                    Db
Is like a kick in the chest from the inside
            Db           B
Laughing then crying all night
                     Gb    Db
Guess you get what you ask for, oh
      B
Love after you
                             Bb
Is a weight that I can’t get away from
  Db                Ab
A melody I can’t hum to

Asking something I can’t choose

Bridge:
                                Gb
Your love was something I could live
     Db          Abm
without before
                      Gb  Db
If love was even what we had
  B                      Gb     Db
I didn’t know what I was asking for
Abm                         Db
If this is love please take it back
        B
Love after you
                       Gb
A miracle that’s dying out
      Db                          B
Every stupid poem you would write about
                  Db
Is laughing in my hands
            B
Love after you

A wound I don’t wanna waste
                              Ab
Praying I don’t make the same mistakes
              Db
But I already have

       Gb    B
Love after you
                                      Gb
Is like a kick in the chest from the inside
             Db          B
Laughing then crying all night
                     Gb    Db
Guess you get what you ask for, oh
      Gb    B
Love after you
                                  Gb
Is a weight that I can’t get away from
           Db       Ab
A melody I can’t hum to
                   Db            Gb
Asking something I can’t choose
  B       Gb      B     Gb       B
Did I ever really love you?

Outro:
   Ab Db
   Gb B
   Gb B
   Gb B
   Ab Db
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How to play Love After You on ukulele

A good starting strum for this style is the everywhere 4/4: d – d u – u d –. On this page the song is in Gb major. The chords ask a bit more of you, so I rate them proficient.

9 ukulele chords used in "Love After You" by Madds Buckley: A, Bb, Bbm, B, Db, Ebm, Gb, Ab and Abm

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Biography

Madds Buckley is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She is most famous for short songs that she posts on her TikTok account, the themes of which tend to center around various anime series. Eggshells was the first song she posted on YouTube account on March 30, 2017. Her song The Red Means I Love You, became incredibly popular on the app TikTok after it's full release.

Genres indie pop singer-songwriter

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Intro:
   F# B
   F# B
   F# B
   G# C#

Verse 1:
F#         B
Leave it to me
F#               B
I just can’t make it easy
F#        B          C#
I open and they walk in
F#             B
They’re nothing like you
           F#            B
Oh, but the damage they’ll do
         F#        B       C#
Is gonna rip me a new one instead

Pre-chorus:
    G#     A#           B
And nobody warned me it’d hurt so bad
D#m     A#m         C#
Loving again when I thought you had me
D#m      C#                      B
Moving on and starting anew

Chorus:
Love after you
                                     F#                 F#
Is like a kick in the chest from the inside
C#                      B
Laughing then crying all night
 F#    C#
Guess you get what you ask for, oh
B
Love after you
                          A#m
Is a weight that I can’t get away from
  C#             G#
A melody I can’t hum to
                   C#
Asking something I can’t choose
                    F#
Did I ever really love you?

Interlude: B F# B G# C#

Verse 2:
F#       B          F#        B
I was so sure, it’d feel like before
F#         B            G#m
A livable, laugh it off ache
C#
Something I can live with
        F#          B
But I’m tossing and turning
F#              B
I’m hurting and yearning
F#       B        G#     C#
What did I do to deserve this?

Pre-chorus:
G#     A#           B
nobody warned me it’d hurt so bad
G#    A#
Loving again when I thought you had me
D#m      C#             B
Moving on and starting anew

Chorus:
F#  B
Love after you
                                    C#
Is like a kick in the chest from the inside
            C#           B
Laughing then crying all night
                     F#    C#
Guess you get what you ask for, oh
      B
Love after you
                             A#
Is a weight that I can’t get away from
  C#                G#
A melody I can’t hum to

Asking something I can’t choose

Bridge:
                                F#
Your love was something I could live
     C#          G#m
without before
                      F#  C#
If love was even what we had
  B                      F#     C#
I didn’t know what I was asking for
G#m                         C#
If this is love please take it back
        B
Love after you
                       F#
A miracle that’s dying out
      C#                          B
Every stupid poem you would write about
                  C#
Is laughing in my hands
            B
Love after you

A wound I don’t wanna waste
                              G#
Praying I don’t make the same mistakes
              C#
But I already have

       F#    B
Love after you
                                      F#
Is like a kick in the chest from the inside
             C#          B
Laughing then crying all night
                     F#    C#
Guess you get what you ask for, oh
      F#    B
Love after you
                                  F#
Is a weight that I can’t get away from
           C#       G#
A melody I can’t hum to
                   C#            F#
Asking something I can’t choose
  B       F#      B     F#       B
Did I ever really love you?

Outro:
   G# C#
   F# B
   F# B
   F# B
   G# C#