AFTER THE GOLD RUSH - Neil Young

Intro. D - - - / G - - - / D - - - / G - - - /

Verse 1

D G D G

Well I dreamed I saw the knights in armor coming saying something about a queen

D A G A

There were peasants singing and drummers drumming and the archer split the tree

Bm C G C

There was a fanfare blowing to the sun that was floating on the breeze

D A C G

Look at Mother Nature on the run in the nineteen-seventies

D A C G

Look at Mother Nature on the run in the nineteen-seventies

Verse 2

D G D G

I was lying in a burned out basement with the full moon in my eyes

D A G A

I was hoping for a replacement when the sun burst through the sky

Bm C G C

There was a band playing in my head and I felt like getting high

D A C G

I was thinking what a friend had said, I was hoping it was a lie

D A C G

I was thinking what a friend had said, I was hoping it was a lie

Instrumental Break D - - - / G - - - / D - - - / G - - - / (2x)

Verse 3

D G D G

Well I dreamed I saw the silver spaceships flying in the yellow haze of the sun

D A G A

There were children crying and colors flying all around the chose ones

Bm C G C

All in a dream, all in a dream the loading had begun

D A C G

Flying Mother Nature’s silver seed to a new home in the sun

D A C G

Flying Mother Nature’s silver seed to a new home

Harmonizing in Key of D

Capo 2
C F C F
C G F G
Am Bb F Bb
C G B bF (2x) / Capo 5
A D A D
A E D E
F#m G D G
A E G D (2x) / Capo 7
G C G C
G D C D
Em F C F
G D F C (2x) / http://wwwyoutube.com/watch?v=B18c55T5ojc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbMbAdfbFjw (instrumental: 3 guitars harmonizing the melody)