5 Years Time

by Noah and the Whale
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Lyrics

Oh, well in (C)five years (F)time we could be (G)walk ing round a (F)zoo with the (C)sun shin ing (F)down o ver (G)me and you.

And there’ll be (C)love in the (F)bo dies of the (G)el e phants too.

I’ll put my hands o ver (F)your eyes but (G)you’ll peek through.

And there’ll be (C)sun, sun, (F)sun

all o ver our bo dies and (C)sun, sun, (F)sun

all down our (F)necks.

And there’ll be (C)sun, sun, (F)sun

all o ver our fa ces and (C)sun, sun, (F)sun.

So, what the heck?

5 Years Time by Noah and the Whale

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 110 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “5 Years Time”

What key is "5 Years Time" in?
"5 Years Time" by Noah and the Whale is in the key of C with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
Is "5 Years Time" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "5 Years Time" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "5 Years Time"?
This arrangement of "5 Years Time" uses 4 chords: C, F, Fmaj7, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "5 Years Time" on piano?
30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.