Sting – After The Rain Has Fallen (Guitar)

Capo 1 Video Lesson
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Capo I to play along at [Intro] D Am Ab Am G Am D Am [Verse]
Am                        D
The palace guards are all sleeping

D                         Am
Their fires burn into the night

Am                              G
There's a threat of rain on the dark horizon

G   C                    G               Am
And all that's left is a quarter moon of light
[Verse]
Am                       G
He climbs up through the darkness

Am
No weapon but his surprise

Am
The greatest thief in the high Sahara

C                       G            D
Enters the room where a sleeping princess lies
[Chorus]
D
After the rain has fallen

G         Bb                     D
After the tears have washed your eyes

D
You find that I've taken nothing, that

C           Gm            Bb                 Am
Love can't replace in the blink of an eye
[Verse]
Am                    G
All your money, your pretty necklace

Am
This is my work on such a night

Am                     G
There's a storm coming over the mountain

C                     G              Am
I'll be gone long before the morning
[Verse]
Am
Take me with you, take me with you

D
Before my lonely life is set

C         Am
I've been promised to another

Am                  D
To a man I've never even met
[Chorus]
D                  Gm
After the rain has fallen

Gm        Bb                     D
After the tears have washed your eyes

D
You find that I've taken nothing, that

Gm                        Bb           G    D
Love can't replace in the blink of an eye
[Chorus]
D
After the thunder's spoken, and

D         Bb        C
After the lightning bolt's been hurled

D
After the dream is broken,

Bb
Still be love in the world

Bb
there'll be love in the world
[Verse]
Cm
She said take me to another life

Cm
Take me for a pirate's wife

F
Take me where the wind blows

F                          Bb
Take me where the red wine flows

Bb
Take me to the danger

Bb                     Eb
Take me to the life of crime

Eb
Take me to the stars

Eb                                      F
Take me to the moon while we still have time
[Instrumental] F Db Eb F C Db [Refrain]
Db
Still be love in the world

Db                   Bbm
Still be love in the world

Db
Still be love in the world

Db                   Bbm       Eb
Still be love in the world

F
Still be love in the world

F      Ab            F
Still be love in the world
[Outro]
F
You'll find that I've taken nothing, that

Eb                        Eb
Love can't replace in the blink of an eye

F
After the thunder's spoken, and

Db
After the lightning bolt's been hurled

F          Bb      C
After the dream is broken, there'll

Db
Still be love in the world

Db
Still be love in the world

Db     N.C.
Still be love in the world