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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Bidin' My Time" by George Gershwin in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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 learn "Bidin' My Time" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Bidin' My Time" with hands-separate practice in F at 120 BPM.
- 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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Bidin' My Time"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Bidin' My Time" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Bidin' My Time"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Bidin' My Time" is in the key of F at 120 BPM.