The Afterlife

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[Intro]
    E     A        Bm    A       
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 E     Bm       A     E
 /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  / :||[x4]

[Verse 1]
E       A             Bm         
After I died, and the make-up had 
 A
dried,
       E          Bm    A    E
I went back to my place,
E            A            Bm     
No moon that night, but a 
  A           E        Bm    A  E
heavenly light shone--- on my face,
         E              A
Still, I thought it was odd,
          Bm         A           
There was no sign of God just to 
E        Bm   A    E
usher me in,
       E              A           
Then a voice from a - bove, sugar 
  Bm          A
- coated with love,
       E           Bm    A    E
Said, "Let us be - gin!"

[Chorus]
           E          A           
You got to fill out a form first,
Bm    A

             E           Bm     A
And then you wait in the line,
    E

           E          A           
You got to fill out a form first,
Bm    A

             E           Bm     A
And then you wait in the line
    E


[Verse 2]
        E          A             
Okay, a new kid in school got to 
Bm         A
follow the rule,
           E               Bm     
You got to learn the rou - tine,
A     E

               E         A        
Woh, there's a girl over there, 
       Bm       A
with the sunshiny hair,
       E          Bm     A    E
Like a Homecoming Queen,
         E             A          
I said, "Hey, what you say?  It's 
  Bm       A
a glorious day,
       E        Bm            A  
By the way, how long you been 
     E
dead?
      E          A         Bm
Maybe you, maybe me, maybe baby 
         A
makes three!"
        E              Bm    A    E
But she just shook her head

[Chorus]
           E          A           
You got to fill out a form first,
Bm    A

             E           Bm     A
And then you wait in the line,
    E

           E          A           
You got to fill out a form first,
Bm    A

             E           Bm     A
And then you wait in the line
    E


[Break]
    E     A        Bm    A       
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 E     Bm       A     E
 /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  / :||[x3]

[Verse 3]
E          A          Bm      A
Buddah and Moses, and all the 
          E         Bm    A   E
noses from narrow to flat,
       E            A             
Had to stand in the line, just to 
Bm               A
glimpse the di - vine,
         E           Bm    A    E
What'cha think about that?
         E              A         
Well, it seems like our fate's to 
Bm         A
suffer and wait...
           E            Bm    A    E
...for the knowledge we seek,
     E            A            Bm
It's all his de - sign, no one 
          A
cuts in the line,
       E            Bm      A     E
No one here likes a sneak

[Chorus]
           E          A           
You got to fill out a form first,
Bm    A

             E           Bm     A
And then you wait in the line,
    E

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           E          A           
You got to fill out a form first,
Bm    A

             E           Bm     A
And then you wait in the line
    E


[Break]
    E     A        Bm    A       
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 E     Bm       A     E
 /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  / :||[x3]

[Verse 4]
E         A            Bm        
After you climb up the ladder of 
A
time,
    E           Bm    A    E
The Lord God is near,
E           A            Bm     
    Face to face, in the 
     A
vastness of space,
     E             Bm    A    E
Your words disap - pear,
        E         A              
And you feel like swimming in an 
Bm       A
ocean of love,
        E          Bm     A     E
And the current is strong,
    E             A              
But all that re - mains when you 
Bm          A
try to ex - plain...
        E           Bm    A    E
...Is a fragment of song

[Verse 5]
              E              A    
Lord, is it, 'Be - Bop - A - 
  Bm     A
Lula',
     E             Bm      A    E
Or, 'Ooo - Poppa - Doo'?
       E              A      Bm  
Lord, 'Be - Bop - A - Lula',
   A

     E             Bm      A    E
Or, 'Ooo - Poppa - Doo'?
 E              A      Bm    
'Be - Bop - A - Lula'           
A    E             Bm           
('Ooo - Poppa - Doo', yeah!)
A   E


[Coda -Repeats]
    E     A        Bm    A       
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 E     Bm       A     E
 /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  / :||

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VERB ON TWO Option in STANDARD 
TUNING:

CAPO: 1st fret (Will then sound in 
the recorded key of Db)

[Intro]
    C     F        Gm    F       
||: /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  | 
 C     Gm       F     C
 /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  / :||[x4]

[Verse 1]
C       F             Gm         
After I died, and the make-up had 
 F
dried,
       C          Gm    F    C
I went back to my place,
C            F            Gm     
No moon that night, but a 
  F           C        Gm    F  C
heavenly light shone--- on my face,
         C              F
Still, I thought it was odd,
          Gm         F           
There was no sign of God just to 
C        Gm    F    C
usher me in,
       C              F           
Then a voice from a - bove, sugar 
  Gm          F
- coated with love,
       C           Gm    F    C
Said, "Let us be - gin!"

[Chorus]
           C          F           
You got to fill out a form first,
Gm    F

             C           Gm     F
And then you wait in the line,
    C

           C          F           
You got to fill out a form first,
Gm    F

             C           Gm     F
And then you wait in the line
    C


[Verse 2]
        C          F             
Okay, a new kid in school got to 
Gm         F
follow the rule,
           C               Gm     
You got to learn the rou - tine,
F     C

               C         F        
Woh, there's a girl over there, 
       Gm       F
with the sunshiny hair,
       C          Gm     F    C
Like a Homecoming Queen,
         C             F          
I said, "Hey, what you say?  It's 
  Gm       F
a glorious day,
       C        Gm            F  
By the way, how long you been 
     C
dead?"
      C          F         Gm
Maybe you, maybe me, maybe baby 
         F
makes three,
        C              Gm     F    C
But she just shook her head

[Chorus]
           C          F           
You got to fill out a form first,
Gm    F

             C           Gm     F
And then you wait in the line,
    C

           C          F           
You got to fill out a form first,
Gm    F

             C           Gm     F
And then you wait in the line
    C


[Break]
    C     F        Gm    F       
||: /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  | 
 C     Gm       F     C
 /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  / :||[x3]

[Verse 3]
C          F          Gm      F
Buddah and Moses, and all the 
          C         Gm    F   C
noses from narrow to flat,
       C            F             
Had to stand in the line, just to 
Gm               F
glimpse the di - vine,
         C           Gm    F    C
What'cha think about that?
         C              F         
Well, it seems like our fate's to 
Gm         F
suffer and wait...
           C            Gm    F    C
...for the knowledge we seek,
     C            F            Gm
It's all his de - sign, no one 
          F
cuts in the line,
       C            Gm      F     C
No one here likes a sneak

[Chorus]
           C          F           
You got to fill out a form first,
Gm    F

             C           Gm     F
And then you wait in the line,
    C

           C          F           
You got to fill out a form first,
Gm    F

             C           Gm     F
And then you wait in the line
    C


[Break]
    C     F        Gm    F       
||: /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  | 
 C     Gm       F     C
 /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  / :||[x3]

[Verse 4]
C         F            Gm        
After you climb up the ladder of 
F
time,
    C           Gm    F    C
The Lord God is near,
C           F            Gm     
    Face to face, in the 
     F
vastness of space,
     C             Gm    F    C
Your words disap - pear,
        C         F              
And you feel like swimming in an 
Gm       F
ocean of love,
        C          Gm     F     C
And the current is strong,
    C             F              
But all that re - mains when you 
Gm          F
try to ex - plain...
        C           Gm    F    C
...Is a fragment of song

[Verse 5]
              C              F    
Lord, is it, 'Be - Bop - A - 
  Gm     F
Lula',
     C             Gm      F    C
Or, 'Ooo - Poppa - Doo'?
       C              F      Gm  
Lord, 'Be - Bop - A - Lula',
   F

     C             Gm      F    C
Or, 'Ooo - Poppa - Doo'?
 C              F      Gm    
'Be - Bop - A - Lula'           
F    C             Gm           
('Ooo - Poppa - Doo', yeah!)
F   C


[Coda -Repeats]
    C     F        Gm    F       
||: /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  | 
 C     Gm       F     C
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