Other arrangements of Bidin' My Time
Pick a learning view.
(F)Some fel lers (Dm)love to (Gm)“Tip Toe Thru’ the (F)Tu lips;”
(F)some fel lers (Dm)go on (Gm7)“Sing
in’ (F)in the (Gm)Rain.”
(F)Some fel lers (Dm)keep on (Gm)“Paint in’ Skies with (F)Sun shine.”
(Am)Some fel lers must go (E)“Swing in’ (E)Down the (A)Lane.”
But (F)I’m (Bb)bid in’ my (Gm7)time;
’cause (F)that’s the (Bb)kind a guy (Gm7)I’m.
(C)While (F)oth er folks grow (D)diz zy (Gm7)I keep bus y (F)bid (C)in’ my (F)time.
(A7)Next year,
(A7)next year,
(A)some thin’s bound to (G)hap pen.
(C7)This year,
(C7)this year,
(Dm)I’ll just (G)keep on (Bb)nap (C7)pin’ and (F)bid (Bb)in’ ed my (Gm7)time
(C)’cause (F)that’s the (Bb)kind a guy (Gm7)I’m.
(C)There’s (D7)no re gret tin’ (Gm7)when I’m set tin’, (F)bid (C)in’ my (F)time.
(F)I’m (Bb)bid in’ my (Gm7)time;
’cause (F)that’s the (Bb)kind a guy (Gm7)I’m.
(C)Be (F)gin nin’ on a (D)Mon day (Gm7)right through Sun day, (F)bid (C)in’ my (F)time.
(A7)Give me,
(A7)give me
(A)glass that’s full of (G)tin kle,
(C7)let me,
(C7)let me
(Dm)dream like (G)Rip Van (Bb)Win (C7)kle.
and (F)He (Bb)bid ed his (Gm7)time.
(C)And (F)like that (Bb)Win kle guy (Gm7)I’m
(C)There’s (D7)chas in’ ’way flies, (Gm7)how the day flies, (F)bid (C)in’ my (F)time.
(F)time.
Bidin' My Time — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Bidin' My Time" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of F, 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 “Bidin' My Time”
- Can I play "Bidin' My Time" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Bidin' My Time" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Bidin' My Time" by George Gershwin played in?
- Bidin' My Time is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Bidin' My Time"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Bidin' My 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 "Bidin' My Time"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Bidin' My Time"?
- "Bidin' My Time" was originally performed by George Gershwin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by George Gershwin can I play here?
- Try "LITTLE JAZZ BIRD", "SWANEE", "WHO CARES?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Bidin' My Time"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Bidin' My Time" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Bidin' My Time"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Bidin' My Time" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.


