Intro (x2): D G G D Well, I dreamed I saw the knights G In armor coming, D G Saying something about a queen. D There were peasants singing and A Drummers drumming G A And the archer split the tree. Bm There was a fanfare blowing C To the sun G C That was floating on the breeze. D A Look at Mother Nature on the run C G In the nineteen seventies. D A Look at Mother Nature on the run C G In the nineteen seventies. G D G I was lying in a burned out basement D G With the full moon in my eyes. D A I was hoping for replacement G A When the sun burst thru the sky. Bm C There was a band playing in my head G C And I felt like getting high. D I was thinking about what a A Friend had said C G I was hoping it was a lie. D Thinking about what a A Friend had said C G I was hoping it was a lie. G D Well, I dreamed I saw the silver G Space ships flying D G In the yellow haze of the sun, D There were children crying A And colors flying G A All around the chosen ones. Bm C All in a dream, all in a dream G C The loading had begun. D They were flying Mother Nature's A C G Silver seed to a new home in the sun. D Flying Mother Nature's A C Silver seed to a new home. This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
After The Gold Rush chords by Neil Young
Suggested strumeverywhere 4/4
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d
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d
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u
3
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u
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d
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Prefer something simpler: whole-bar ballad d – – –
How to play After The Gold Rush on ukulele
The strumming pattern that fits is the everywhere 4/4: d – d u – u d –. Expect a medium pace, around 84 bpm. As posted it stays in its original key of D major. The chords stay at the novice level, nothing tricky in there. Play it slow and open, letting each chord ring behind the vocal.
5 ukulele chords used in "After The Gold Rush" by Neil Young: A, Bm, C, D and G
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This is absolutely perfect and easy to play in -2. I’ve always loved this song and it sounds great on the ukulele!