Time After Time
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Intro F G Em F G
F C F C F C
Lying in my bed I hear the clock tick
F C
And think of you
F C F C F C
Caught up in circles confusion
F C
Is nothing new
F G Em F
Flashback warm nights
G Em
Almost left behind
F G Em F
Suitcase of memories
G
Time after
F C F C
Sometimes you picture me
F C F C
I'm walking too far ahead
F C F C F C
You're calling to me, I can't hear
F C
What you ve said
F G Em F
Then you say go slow
G Em
I fall behind
F G Em F
The second hand unwinds
G Am
If you're lost you can look and you will find me
F G C
Time after time
G Am
If you fall I will catch you I'll be waiting
F G C
Time after time
( F G Em F )
( F G Em F )
( F G
F C F C F C F C
After my picture fades and darkness has turned to gray
F C F C F C F C
Watching through windows you're wondering if I'm OK
F G Em F G Em F
Secrets stolen from deep inside
F G Em F
The drum beats out of time
G Am
If you're lost you can look and you will find me
F G C
Time after time
G Am
If you fall I will catch you I'll be waiting
F G C
Time after time
G Am
If you're lost you can look and you will find me
F G C
Time after time
G Am
If you fall I will catch you I'll be waiting
Final
F G C
Time after time
F G C
Time after time
F G C
Time after time
F G C
Time after time
F G C
Time after time
F G C
Time after time
How to play Time After Time
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.