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Barbara Dickson - Time After Time
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[INTRO:]  G  
[VERSE 1:]
It's hard to believe what we CseeEm  
Time after time, the Cpain and the Dsorrow
And Gsomeday we'll say let it CbeEm  
They hide their eyes and Cturn from the DsorroGw
G7Time after Ctime, we Adimshare the Gcrime
Time Emafter Ctime we Dturn aGway
[VERSE 2:]
CWhat does it Emtake to Cshow Dthat you Gcare?C  
Open your Emeyes, for Clife Dwe all Gshare
G7Time after Ctime, we Adimshare the Gcrime
Time Emafter Ctime we Dturn aGway
[VERSE 3:]
And is it hard to think of Cthis
As a Emworld Cfull of Dsorrow and shGame
Which only will chCange when we EmopeDn our CheartsD  G  
G7It's so easy to Chelp when Adimall is Gsaid
They're Emborn, they Cbreed, and Dhurt like Gus
[INSTRUMENTAL:]   G7    C    Adim    G    Em    C     D  G  
[VERSE 4:]
It's hard to believe what we Csee (time after Emtime)
Time after time, the Cpain and the Dsorrow
And Gsomeday we'll say let it Cbe (time after Emtime)
They hide their eyes and Cturn from the DsorrowG  
G7Time after Ctime, we Adimshare the Gcrime
Time Emafter Ctime we Dturn aGway
G7Time after Ctime, we Adimshare the Gcrime
Time Emafter Ctime we Dturn aGway

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Time After Time

by Barbara Dickson

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Adim

Barbara Dickson - Time After Time

CAPO: 2nd Fret

[INTRO:]

[VERSE 1:]

C Em

It's hard to believe what we see

C D

Time after time, the pain and the sorrow

G C Em

And someday we'll say let it be

C D G

They hide their eyes and turn from the sorrow

G7 C Adim G

Time after time, we share the crime

Em C D G

Time after time we turn away

[VERSE 2:]

C Em C D G C

What does it take to show that you care?

Em C D G

Open your eyes, for life we all share

G7 C Adim G

Time after time, we share the crime

Em C D G

Time after time we turn away

[VERSE 3:]

And is it hard to think of this

Em C D G

As a world full of sorrow and shame

C Em D C D G

Which only will change when we open our hearts

G7 C Adim G

It's so easy to help when all is said

Em C D G

They're born, they breed, and hurt like us

G7 C Adim G Em C D G

[INSTRUMENTAL:]

[VERSE 4:]

C Em

It's hard to believe what we see (time after time)

C D

Time after time, the pain and the sorrow

G C Em

And someday we'll say let it be (time after time)

C D G

They hide their eyes and turn from the sorrow

G7 C Adim G

Time after time, we share the crime

Em C D G

Time after time we turn away

G7 C Adim G

Time after time, we share the crime

Em C D G

Time after time we turn away

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