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For a while
to (Bbm)love was all we could do.
We were (Fsus2)young and we knew, and our eyes
were a live,
deep in side we knew our love was true.
For a while
we (Bbm)paid no mind to the past,
(G#m7)we (Fsus2)knew love would last.
Ev ’ry (Dm7)night
some thin’ (Bbmaj7)right
would in (C9sus)vite us to be gin the dance.
(Bbmaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way; what (Gm7)used to be hap py was sad.
(Emaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way and (C#m7)yes ter day was all we had.
And (Cm7)oh,
(Fm7)af ter the love has gone,
(Eb9sus)how could you lead me on
and (Db9sus)not let me stay a round?
(Abm7)Oh,
(Fm7)af ter the love has gone,
what (Eb9sus)used to be right was wrong.
Can (Db9sus)love that’s lost be found?
For a while
to (Bbm)love each oth er with all
we would (Fsus2)ev er need.
Love was strong
for so long,
nev er knew that what was wrong, ba by, was n’t right.
We (Bbm)tried to find what we had
(G#m7)’til (Fsus2)sad ness was all we (Dm7)shared.
We were (Bbmaj7)scared
this af (C9sus)fair would lead our love in to.
(Bbmaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way;
(Gm7)yes ter day was all we had.
(Bbmaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way; what (Gm7)used to be hap py is sad.
(Emaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way and (C#m7)yes ter day was all we had.
And (Cm7)oh,
(Fm7)af ter the love has gone,
(Eb9sus)how could you lead me on
and (Db9sus)not let me stay a round?
(Abm7)Oh,
(Fm7)af ter the love has gone,
what (Eb9sus)used to be right was wrong.
Can (Db9sus)love that’s lost be found?
(Abm7)Oh,
(Fm7)Oh,
(Bbm7)af ter the love has gone,
what (Ab9sus)used to be (Ab9)right was wrong.
Can (F#9sus)love that’s lost be found?
(C#m7)Oh.
(Fm7)Oh,
(Bbm7)af ter the love has gone,
what (Ab9sus)used to be (Ab9)right was wrong.
Can (F#9sus)love that’s lost be found?
(C#m7)Oh.
After The Love Has Gone — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"After The Love Has Gone" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Bb, 112 BPM.
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About “After The Love Has Gone”
- Why does "After The Love Has Gone" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "After The Love Has Gone".
- What key is "After The Love Has Gone" by Earth, Wind & Fire played in?
- After The Love Has Gone is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "After The Love Has Gone"?
- The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "After The Love Has Gone" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "After The Love Has Gone"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "After The Love Has Gone"?
- "After The Love Has Gone" was originally performed by Earth, Wind & Fire. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "After The Love Has Gone"?
- This arrangement uses 33 chords: Ab9, Abm7, Amaj7, B, B9, Bb, Bbm, Bbm7, +25 more.
- What other songs by Earth, Wind & Fire can I play here?
- Try "LOVE'S HOLIDAY", "BOOGIE WONDERLAND", "LET'S GROOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "After The Love Has Gone"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "After The Love Has Gone".
- Can I see all the notes in "After The Love Has Gone"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Bb at 112 BPM.
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