Time After Time

by Cyndi Lauper
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Lyrics

(Gm)Ly in’ (F)in my (Gm)bed I (F)hear the (Gm)clock

(F)tick and (Gm)think of (F)you,

(Gm)caught (F)up in (Gm)cir (F)cles con (Gm)fu (F)sion is (Gm)noth ing (F)new.

(Bb)Flash (C)back (Am)warm (Bb)nights al most (C)left be (Am)hind.

(Bb)Suit (C)case of (Am)mem o (Bb)ries.

Time (Bb)af ter.

(Gm)Some

(F)times you (Gm)pic ture (F)me.

I’m (Gm)walk

(F)ing too (Gm)far a (C)head.

(Gm)You’re

(F)call ing (Gm)to

(F)me, I (F)can’t der hear what (Gm)you’ve O.

(F)said.

Then (Bb)you

(C)say (Am)go

(Bb)slow

I (C)fall be (Am)hind.

The (C7)sec ond (Am)hand un (Bb)winds.

If you’re (C)lost you can look and you (Dm)will find me,

time (C)af ter (F)time.

If you (C)fall, I will catch you; I’ll (Dm)be wait ing,

time (C)af ter (F)time.

If you’re (C)lost you can look and you (Dm)will find me,

time (C)af ter (F)time.

If you (C)fall, I will catch you; I’ll (Dm)be wait ing,

time (C)af ter (F)time.

(Gm)Af

(F)ter my (Gm)pic ture (F)fades and (Gm)dark

(F)ness has (Gm)turned to (C)gray,

(Gm)watch

(F)ing through (Gm)win

(F)dows, you’re (F)won der ing if (Gm)I’m O.

(F)K.

Then (Bb)Se (C)crets

(Am)sto (Bb)len

from (C)deep in (Am)side.

The (C7)drum beats (Am)out of (Bb)time.

If you’re (C)lost you can look and you (Dm)will find me,

time (C)af ter (F)time.

If you (C)fall, I will catch you; I’ll (Dm)be wait ing,

time (C)af ter (F)time.

If you’re (C)lost you can look and you (Dm)will find me,

time (C)af ter (F)time.

If you (C)fall, I will catch you; I’ll (Dm)be wait ing,

time (C)af ter (F)time.

(F)time.

Then (F)time.

Time (C)af ter (F)time.

Time (C)af ter (F)time.

Time After Time — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Time After Time" 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, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Time After Time

Why does "Time After Time" 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 "Time After Time".
What key is "Time After Time" by Cyndi Lauper played in?
Time After Time 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 "Time After Time"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Time After Time" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Time After Time"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Time After Time"?
"Time After Time" was originally performed by Cyndi Lauper. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Cyndi Lauper can I play here?
Try "ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT", "GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN", "Hey Now (Girls Just Want To Have Fun)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Time After Time"?
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 "Time After Time".
Can I see all the notes in "Time After Time"?
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 100 BPM.

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