Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper
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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
"Time After Time" (Cyndi Lauper & Rob Hyman) "TROY"
by Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper, 1984, Soft Rock, BPM 130, Original Key is "C", 4/4 time
* Version 2 of the "C" is best.
* Riff plays over the Cadd4 and C chords. Rytham pattern same as intro if just playing chords
* Bridge Rytham Pattern same as Intro
* Chorus Strumming Pattern 1 D D u u D D D u u D
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
* Chorus Strumming Pattern 2 D D u D D u D D u D D u
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Intro]
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1
1 + 2 + 3 +
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-3-3-|-5-5-5-5
-1-1-|-3-3-3-3
4 + | 1 + 2 +
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
-5-5-5-5-|-2-2
-3-3-3-3-|-0-0
3 + 4 + | 1 +
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
2 + 3 + 4 + |
--------------
--------------
--------------
--------------
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3
-1-1-1-1-1-1-1
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
---|
---|
---|
---|
-3-|
-1-|
+
[Verse Riff]
e|------------
B|------1-----
G|---0-------0
D|-3-----2----
A|------------
E|------------
1 + 2 + 3 +
-----|
--1--|
---0-|
-----|
-----|
-----|
4 +
[Verse]
Lying in my b
ed, I hear th
e clock tick
and think of y
ou
Caught up in
cir----cles, c
onfus----oion
is nothing new
[Bridge 1]
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|-3-3-3-5-5-5
E|-1-1-1-3-3-3
1 + 2 + 3 +
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-5-5-|-2-2-2-3
-3-3-|-0-0-0-1
4 + | 1 + 2 +
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
-3-3-3-3-|-3-3
-1-1-1-1-|-1-1
3 + 4 + | 1 +
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-3-5-5-5-5-5-|
-1-3-3-3-3-3-|
2 + 3 + 4 + |
--------------
--------------
--------------
--------------
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
---|
---|
---|
---|
-2-|
-0-|
+
Flashback, war
m nights almos
t left be-hind
Suit-cases of
memo-ries, tim
e after...
[Verse]
Some----times
you picture m
e, I'm walk---
-ing too far a
----head
You're calling
to me, I
can't hear wh
at you've sai
d
[Bridge 2]
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|-3-3-3-5-5-5
E|-1-1-1-3-3-3
1 + 2 + 3 +
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-5-5-|-2-2-2-3
-3-3-|-0-0-0-1
4 + | 1 + 2 +
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
-3-3-3-3-|-3-3
-1-1-1-1-|-1-1
3 + 4 + | 1 +
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-3-5-5-5-5-5-|
-1-3-3-3-3-3-|
2 + 3 + 4 + |
--------------
--------------
--------------
--------------
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
---|
---|
---|
---|
-2-|
-0-|
+
Then you say,
"Go slow." I
fall be-hind
The second han
d un-winds
[Chorus]
If you're lost
, you can look
and you will
find me, Time
After Time
If you fall, I
will catch yo
u, I'll be wai
ting, Time A
fter Time
If you're lost
, you can look
and you will
find me, Time
After Time
If you fall, I
will catch yo
u, I'll be wai
ting, Time A
fter Time
[Instrumental]
e|------------
B|-------13--1
G|-----10-----
D|---10-------
A|------------
E|------------
1 + 2 + 3 +
-----|-------5
2----|-----3--
-----|---4----
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
4 + | 1 + 2 +
---3-----|----
---------|----
---------|---4
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
3 + 4 + | 1 +
---5---3-----|
-3-------6-5-|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
2 + 3 + 4 + |
--------------
-3h5----------
-----5--------
--------------
--------------
--------------
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
---|
---|
---|x2
---|
---|
---|
+
[Verse 2]
Af------ter my
picture fades
and dark---ne
ss has turned
to gray
Watch--ing thr
ough win----do
ws, you're won
de--ring if I'
m O---kay
[Bridge 2]
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|-3-3-3-5-5-5
E|-1-1-1-3-3-3
1 + 2 + 3 +
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-5-5-|-2-2-2-3
-3-3-|-0-0-0-1
4 + | 1 + 2 +
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
-3-3-3-3-|-3-3
-1-1-1-1-|-1-1
3 + 4 + | 1 +
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-3-5-5-5-5-5-|
-1-3-3-3-3-3-|
2 + 3 + 4 + |
--------------
--------------
--------------
--------------
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
---|
---|
---|
---|
-2-|
-0-|
+
Sec--rets sto-
-len from deep
in-side
The drum beats
out of time
[Chorus]
If you're lost
, you can look
and you will
find me, Time
After Time
If you fall, I
will catch yo
u, I'll be wai
ting, Time A
fter Time
If you're lost
, you can look
and you will
find me, Time
After Time
If you fall, I
will catch yo
u, I'll be wai
ting, Time A
fter Time
[Instrumental]
[Bridge 2]
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|-3-3-3-5-5-5
E|-1-1-1-3-3-3
1 + 2 + 3 +
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-5-5-|-2-2-2-3
-3-3-|-0-0-0-1
4 + | 1 + 2 +
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
---------|----
-3-3-3-3-|-3-3
-1-1-1-1-|-1-1
3 + 4 + | 1 +
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-3-5-5-5-5-5-|
-1-3-3-3-3-3-|
2 + 3 + 4 + |
--------------
--------------
--------------
--------------
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
---|
---|
---|
---|
-2-|
-0-|
+
Then you say,
"Go slow." I
fall be-hind
The second han
d un-winds
[Chorus]
If you're lost
, you can look
and you will
find me, Time
After Time
If you fall, I
will catch yo
u, I'll be wai
ting, Time A
fter Time
If you're lost
, you can look
and you will
find me, Time
After Time
If you fall, I
will catch yo
u, I'll be wai
ting, Time A
fter Time
[Outro]
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N.C.
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