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After All (from <I>Chances Are</I>): Piano/Vocal/Chords Sheet

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After All (from Chances Are): Piano/Vocal/Chords Sheet

Recorded by Cher and Peter Cetera

Item: 00-1738ASMX

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Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 6
UPC: 029156608076
SKU: 00-1738ASMX

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About the Artist: Cher

Cher's influence on popular music spans decades, from her early work with Sonny Bono through her solo career that established her as a vocalist of remarkable range and emotional depth. Her ability to interpret a song with authenticity and nuance has made her recordings a touchstone for singers learning how to convey genuine feeling within contemporary pop and ballad styles.

Why we love this

This duet captures a moment of vulnerability and reconciliation that feels genuine rather than manufactured. The straightforward piano/vocal/chords format makes it accessible for pianists accompanying singers at any level, while the song's emotional arc rewards thoughtful phrasing and gives performers room to explore dynamics and restraint.

What to expect

Warm and reflective, with the quality of two people having a honest conversation rather than performing for an audience. The song unfolds with gentle sincerity, allowing space for breath and emotion without theatrical gesturing.

Who it's for

Vocalists who are comfortable with contemporary ballads and pianists looking for accessible accompaniment material that still demands musical sensitivity. Teachers can use this to help students understand how to support a vocal melody while maintaining harmonic interest in an arrangement.

How to get the most out of it

  • Balance the vocal line above the piano part; keep accompaniment supportive rather than driving, especially in the first verse where intimacy matters more than volume.
  • Pay attention to the chord changes for color and harmonic interest. The piano voicings create the emotional framework that lifts the melody.
  • Shape phrases through the longer lines without pulling tempo; let the lyrical content guide your breathing and release points.
  • When performing as a duet, listen for the other vocalist's phrasing and match the emotional temperature rather than locking rigidly to a metronome.

How to use it

This works well in recitals pairing classical and contemporary repertoire, or as a bridge piece between jazz standards and modern pop songs. It also fits naturally in programs exploring duet literature or movie music from the 1980s and 1990s.

Skills your students will build

  • Reading and interpreting lead sheet notation (melody, lyrics, chord symbols)
  • Balancing vocal melody with piano accompaniment
  • Shaping longer musical phrases with attention to lyrical content
  • Realizing chord changes at the piano with musicality and restraint
  • Interpreting dynamic contrast within a moderate tempo range

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