Learn "THE BEST OF TIMES" by Styx on Piano

Master "THE BEST OF TIMES" by Styx with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of C at 80 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 80 BPM.

Lyrics

To night’s the night we’ll make (D9)his to (D7)ry; hon ey, (G)you and (C)I; ’cause I’ll take an y risk to (E7)tie back the (E)hands (E7)of (F)time, and (G)stay with you here to (Am)night. I know you feel these are the (D9)worst of (D7)times; I do be (G)lieve it’s (C)true. When peo ple lock their doors like a boat a and hide in side; I ru mor has it, it’s the (Am)end of par a (E)dise; but I (Am)know if the (C)world just passed us by, ba by, I (F)know I (D7sus)would n’t have to (G)cry, no, no. The (G)best (C)of (F)times are (G)when (C)I’m (G)a (Am)lone with (G)you; some (G)rain, (C)some (F)shine; we’ll (G)make (C)this (G)a (Am)world for (G)two. Our mem o ries of yes ter day will last a (Dm7)life (G7)time. We’ll take the best, for get the rest, and some (Fmaj7)day (Em7)we’ll (Dm7)find these are the best (G)of (F)times. These are the best (G)of (F)times. (Am)world for (G)two.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
C
Tempo
80 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
Styx

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How to Play "The Best Of Times" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.