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It’s a sign of the times
(Am)that your (Dm7)love for me is get ting (Dm7)so much (G7)strong er.
It’s a sign of the times
(Am)and I (Dm7)know that I won’t have to (Dm7)wait much (G7)long er.
You’ve changed a lot some how from the (Dm)one I used to know,
for when you hold me now it (Dm)feels you like you nev er want to (Dm7)let me go.
It’s a sign of the times
(Am)that you (Dm7)call me up when ev er (Dm7)you feel (G7)lone ly.
It’s a sign of the times
(Am)that you (Dm7)tell your friends that I’m your (Dm7)one and (G7)on ly.
I’ll nev er un der stand from the (Dm)way you treat ed me,
but when I hold your hand I (Dm)know you could n’t be the way you (Dm7)let me go.
(Dm7)used to be.
May be my luck y star at last de cid ed to shine.
May be some bod y knows how long I’ve wait ed to (Dm7)make you mine.
It’s a sign of the times
(Am)that you (Dm7)kiss me now as if you (Dm7)real ly (G7)mean it.
It’s a sign of the times
(Am)and a (Dm7)year a go I nev er (Dm7)could have (G7)seen it.
Don’t ev er change your mind and (Dm)take your love a way,
just leave the fires be hind and, (Dm)ba by, on ly think of how it (Dm7)is to day.
It’s a sign of the times.
It’s a sign of the times.
It’s a sign of the times.
It’s a sign of the times.
A Sign Of The Times — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "A Sign Of The Times" by Petula Clark: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “A Sign Of The Times”
- What key is "A Sign Of The Times" by Petula Clark played in?
- A Sign Of The Times is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Sign Of The Times"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Sign Of The Times" 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 "A Sign Of The Times"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Sign Of The Times"?
- "A Sign Of The Times" was originally performed by Petula Clark. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Sign Of The Times"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, Bb, C, Dm, Dm7, Em, G7.
- What other songs by Petula Clark can I play here?
- Try "DON'T SLEEP IN THE SUBWAY", "DOWNTOWN", "I KNOW A PLACE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "A Sign Of The Times" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "A Sign Of The Times" by Petula Clark. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "A Sign Of The Times" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "A Sign Of The Times" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.