(Eb)Some day,
(Ab)some day
you’ll re al (Eb)ize that you’ve been (Eb7)blind.
Yes, (Ab)dar ling, you’re go ing to need me a gain;
it’s just a mat ter of (Bb7)time.
(Eb)Go on,
(Ab)go on
un til you (Eb)reach the end of the (Eb7)line.
But (Ab)I know
you’ll pass this way a gain;
it’s just a (Bb7)mat ter of (Eb)time.
Af ter I (Ab)gave you
ev ’ry (Abm)thing I had, you (Eb)laughed and called me a (Eb7)clown.
Re mem ber (Ab)in your search for (Abm)for tune and fame, what (F9)goes up
must come (Bb7)down.
(Eb)I know,
(Ab)I know
that (Eb)one day you’ll wake up and (Eb7)find
that (Ab)my love
was a true love;
it’s just a (Bb7)mat ter of (Eb)time.
(Eb)Some day,
(Ab)some day
you’ll re al (Eb)ize that you’ve been (Eb7)blind.
Yes, (Ab)dar ling,
you’re go ing to need me a gain;
it’s just a mat ter of (Bb7)time.
(Eb)Go on,
(Ab)go on
un til you (Eb)reach the end of the (Eb7)line.
But (Ab)I know
you’ll pass this way a gain;
it’s just a (Bb7)mat ter of (Eb)time.
Af ter I (Ab)gave you
ev ’ry (Abm)thing I had, you (Eb)laughed and called me a (Eb7)clown.
Re mem ber (Ab)in your search for (Abm)for tune and fame, what (F9)goes up
must come (Bb7)down.
(Eb)I know,
(Ab)I know
that (Eb)one day you’ll wake up and (Eb7)find
that (Ab)my love
was a true love;
it’s just a (Bb7)mat ter of (Eb)time.
(Eb)time.
It's Just A Matter Of Time by Brook Benton
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Eb at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "It's Just A Matter Of Time" in?
- "It's Just A Matter Of Time" by Brook Benton is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "It's Just A Matter Of Time" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "It's Just A Matter Of Time" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "It's Just A Matter Of Time"?
- This arrangement of "It's Just A Matter Of Time" uses 8 chords: A7, Ab, Abm, Bb7, Eb, Eb7, F7, F9.
- How long does it take to learn "It's Just A Matter Of Time" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Brook Benton can I play here?
- Try "ENDLESSLY", "You're All I Want For Christmas", "You're All I Want For Christmas". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.