Other arrangements of It's About Time
Pick a learning view.
(E)Walk ing down to the (C#m7)wa ter’s edge where (A)I have been be fore,
(A)if (C#m7)I don’t find my pen love some time I’m (A)walk ing out that door.
The (E)Some may come and some may go, but (A)no one seems to be
(A)the (E)per son I’ve been search ing for, the (A)one who’s meant for me.
Bid ing my (C#m7)time
try ing to find a heart that’s lone ly.
Look ing for (C#m7)her
my love, my one and on ly.
May be I’ll (C#m7)dream
to night a bout the girl who’ll be com ing my (A)way,
so I’ll (F#m7)take this chance and cel e (B7sus)brate the day.
When I’m (C#m7)mak ing my way through an (E)o pen door, I’ve (E)got some love and so much more and I’m (A)read y to make some one (D)mine.
(E)Mak ing my way through an (A)o pen door, I’ve (B)got some love and so much more and I’ll (A)find her, ’cause it’s a bout (D)time.
(E)Try too hard and it (C#m7)feels just like you’re (A)run ning on thin air.
(A)if (C#m7)Why does love hap pen by sur prise if (A)you don’t real ly care?
The (E)past is gone, the flames are out from (A)fires one that have burned.
(A)the (E)New i deals and dif f’rent thoughts, from (A)les sons I have learned.
Bid ing my (C#m7)time
try ing to find a heart that’s lone ly.
Look ing for (C#m7)her
my love, my one and on ly.
May be I’ll (C#m7)dream
to night a bout the girl who’ll be com ing my (A)way,
so I’ll (F#m7)take this chance and cel e (B7sus)brate the day.
When I’m (C#m7)mak ing my way through an (E)o pen door, I’ve (E)got some love and so much more and I’m (A)read y to make some one (D)mine.
(E)Mak ing my way through an (A)o pen door, I’ve (B)got some love and so much more and I’ll (A)find her, ’cause it’s a bout (D)time.
Got the feel ing this could take a pret ty long while
to (G#m7)find that smile, put my faith in an oth er piece of good ad vice.
Well, I (G#m7)tried that twice, (Cmaj7)wait ing for
a lit tle (D5)some thing more
to in spire,
take me high er.
And I’m (A)read y to make some one mine.
(E)Mak ing my way through an (A)o pen door, I’ve (B)got some love and so much more and I’ll (A)find her, ’cause it’s a bout (D)time.
it’s a bout time.
It’s a bout time,
(D)it’s
a bout time.
(C#m7)Do (B)do (E)do (C#m7)do (B)do (E)do.
It's About Time — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "It's About Time" by Jamie Cullum 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 E, 78 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “It's About Time”
- Can I learn "It's About 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 "It's About Time" with hands-separate practice in E at 78 BPM.
- What key is "It's About Time" by Jamie Cullum played in?
- It's About Time is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "It's About Time"?
- The arrangement plays at 78 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It's About Time" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "It's About Time"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It's About Time"?
- "It's About Time" was originally performed by Jamie Cullum. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "It's About Time"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, B, B7, Bsus4, C#m7, Cmaj7, D, Dpow, +3 more.
- What other songs by Jamie Cullum can I play here?
- Try "TWENTYSOMETHING", "NEXT YEAR, BABY", "GRAN TORINO". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "It's About 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 "It's About Time" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "It's About 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. "It's About Time" is in the key of E at 78 BPM.


