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(F#m7)I
(B7)did n’t (Em7)know what time it was, (F#m7)then
I met (G9)you.
(F#)Oh,
(Bsus)what a (A7)love ly time it was, (D)how sub lime it was, (F9)too!
(F#m7)I
(B7)did n’t (Em7)know what day it was, (F#m7)you
held my (G9)hand.
(F#)Warm
(Bsus)like the (A7)month of May it was (D)and I’ll say it was (D7)grand.
(G)Grand
to be a (Am)live, to be (B7)young, to be (Am)mad, to be (B7)yours a (G7)lone!
(C)Grand
to see your (G)face, feel your touch, hear your (Em7)voice say I’m (A7)all your (D7)own!
(F#m7)I
(B7)did n’t (Em7)know what year it was.
(F#m7)Life
was no (G9)prize.
(F#)I
(Bsus)want ed (Em7)love and here it was (D)shin ing out of your (F7)eyes.
I’m (Bm7)wise
and I (Am7)know what (D7sus)time it is (G)now!
(F#m7)I
(B7)did n’t (Em7)know what time it was, (F#m7)then
I met (G9)you.
(F#)Oh,
(Bsus)what a (A7)love ly time it was, (D)how sub lime it was, (F9)too!
(F#m7)I
(B7)did n’t (Em7)know what day it was, (F#m7)you
held my (G9)hand.
(F#)Warm
(Bsus)like the (A7)month of May it was (D)and I’ll say it was (D7)grand.
(G)Grand
to be a (Am)live, to be (B7)young, to be (Am)mad, to be (B7)yours a (G7)lone!
(C)Grand
to see your (G)face, feel your touch, hear your (Em7)voice say I’m (A7)all your (D7)own!
(F#m7)I
(B7)did n’t (Em7)know what year it was.
(F#m7)Life
was no (G9)prize.
(F#)I
(Bsus)want ed (Em7)love and here it was (D)shin ing out of your (F7)eyes.
I’m (Bm7)wise
and I (Am7)know what (D7sus)time it is (G)now!
(Abmaj7)now!
I Didn't Know What Time It Was — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" 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 G, 100 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 “I Didn't Know What Time It Was”
- Can I play "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" 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 "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" by Rodgers & Hart played in?
- I Didn't Know What Time It Was is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Didn't Know What Time It Was"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" 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 "I Didn't Know What Time It Was"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Didn't Know What Time It Was"?
- "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" was originally performed by Rodgers & Hart. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Rodgers & Hart can I play here?
- Try "Bewitched", "Bewitched", "Blue Moon". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "I Didn't Know What Time It Was"?
- 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. "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "I Didn't Know What Time It Was"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.