TIME AFTER TIME

As recorded by Tuck and Patti

(From the 1988 Album TEARS OF JOY)
Transcribed by H.Koll Music by Cindy Lauper Rob Hyman
Arranged by Tuck Andress

A Intro

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Gtr I

T 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
3 3 0 0 2 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3
B 3 3
1 1 3 0 0 1
H

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V gV V V V V V V V V V V
W V V W V W V W W W
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5 3 3 3 3
T 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
3 3 3 3 0 0 2 4 4 4 4 3 2 0
B 2
1 1 1 3 3 0 0 1
H P P P

B Verse

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I VV V V VV VW V V V V VV V V VV VW V V V V VV V V VV VW V V V V V
VV V VV VW V V
u u u u
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T 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 2
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
H H H

k
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VW V V VV VV V
u u u V V

T 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 2 2
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
0 0
H H H

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T 1 3 3 3
A 2 4 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 2 0 0
3 3 5 4 3 3 3 5 5 4 4 4 4
B 3 3 5 3
1 3 0 1 1 3 0 0
H P P

I VV V V V V VV V V V V V
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W W W W W W

T 1 1 0 3
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 4 4
3 3 0 4 3 3 3 5 5 4
B 3 3
1 3 0 1 1 3
H P

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V V W W W W W W W
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5 5
T 1 3 3 3
2 4 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 0
A 3 3 5 4 3 3 3 5 5 4 4 4 4
B 3 3 5 3
1 3 0 1 1 3 0 0
H P P H

C Chorus
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W W W W V V V V VV V V V V V V V
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3 3
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1 3 0 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 0

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V V W u u VV V V V V V V V V V V
u u u
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GK3 K GK3 K GK3 K GK3 K 3
GK3 3 3 GK3 3 3 3 3
T 1
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0 KK00 K0 1
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KK10 KK10 KK10 KK10 KK10 KK10 KK10 KK10 0 K0 0 0 K 0
0 L K0 0 0 L K 0
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A 3 L2 L2 L2 L 2 L 2 0 0 2
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 0 3 0 0
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V VV VV VVV VVV VV VV VVV VV VVV VV VVV VV 3x VV VV VVV VV VVV VV VV V
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V V W u u u u V
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KK31 3 KK1 GK3 3
GK3 KK1 GKK31 KK1 GKK31 KK1 GKK31 KK1 GK3 KK1 GKK31 KK1 GKK31 5 3 1
T 1
2 L K2 1
0 KK00 KK00 1
0
KK10 KL02 K0 KL02 K0 KL02 K0 KL02 KK10 KL02 K0 KL02 K0 5 3 2
A
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sl. sl.

D Instrumental

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V u W W W W V V W
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8 7 3 5 3 5 3 0
T 10 3 3 6 5 3 (3) 1 0
A 2 10 4 4 4 0 0 2
3 3 10 5 5 5 4 3
B 3 3 8 3
1 3 3 0 0 1 1
P H P sl. H

V V V V k c V V V V k VV V V V V
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T 1 10 3 3 6 5 3 (3) 1 1 3
A 2 10 4 4 4 0 0 (0)
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P H P sl. H

E Verse

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VV V VV VW V V
u u u u
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T 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 2
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
H H H

k
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VW V V VV VV V
u u u V V

T 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 2 2
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
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T 1 3 3 3
A 2 4 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 2 0 0
3 3 5 4 3 3 3 5 5 4 4 4 4
B 3 3 5 3
1 3 0 1 1 3 0 0
H P P

F Chorus
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W W W W VV V V V V V V V V V V
u u
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T 1
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0 0 0 2 0
0 K0 0 0 K 0
0 L K0 0 0 L K 0
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A 3 3 0 4 3 0 0 2
B 3 2 2 0 3 0 0
1 3 0 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 0

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T 1
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0 KK00 KK00 1
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KK10 KL02 K0 KL02 K0 KL02 K0 KL02 KK10 KL02 K0 KL02 K0 5 3 2
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3 L2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
1 1 3 0
sl. sl.

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A 2 4 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 2 0 0
3 3 5 4 3 3 3 5 5 4 4 4 4
B 3 3 5 3
1 3 0 1 1 3 0 0
H P P

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0 K0 0 0 K 0
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VV VV VVV VV VVV VV VVV VV 8x VV
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KK31 3 KK1 GK3 3
GK3 KK1 GKK31 KK1 GKK31 KK1 GKK31 KK1 GK3 KK1 GKK31
T 1
2 L K2 1
0 KK00 KK00 1
0
KK10 KL02 K0 KL02 K0 KL02 K0 KL02 KK10 KL02 K0
A
B
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3 L2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
1 1 3 0 1 2 3
G Outro
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VV VV VV k
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VV VV V VV VV V
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repeat with variations and fade
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GK3 KK1 GK3 3 KK1 GKK31 KK1 0 0 0 0 (0) 3
T 1
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0 KK00 KK00 1
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KK10 KL02 KK10 1
0 KL02 K0 KL02 1
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