The Second Time Around

by Frank Sinatra
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Lyrics

(G)Love is (C)love li er the (C)sec ond (Ebdim7)time a (Dm)round,

(G)just as (Cmaj9)won der (C6)ful with (C)both feet on the (B)ground.

It’s that (Am)sec ond time you (C7)hear your love song (F)sung,

makes you (Am7)think per haps that (D7)love, like youth, is (G7)wast (F#7)ed (G7)on (F#7)the (G7)young.

(G)Love’s more (C)comf’t a ble the (C)sec ond (Ebdim7)time you (Dm)fall,

(G)like a (Cmaj9)friend ly (C6)home the (C)sec ond time you (B)call.

Who can (Am)say

what (C7)led us to this (F)mir a (Eb)cle we (D7)found?

(Ebdim7)There are (Dm7)those who’ll bet

love (Dm6)comes but (E7sus)once, and (E7)yet,

I’m oh so (Am7)glad we (D7)met the (F)sec ond (Fm)time a (C)round.

(G)Love is (C)love li er the (C)sec ond (Ebdim7)time a (Dm)round,

(G)just as (Cmaj9)won der (C6)ful with (C)both feet on the (B)ground.

It’s that (Am)sec ond time you (C7)hear your love song (F)sung,

makes you (Am7)think per haps that (D7)love, like youth, is (G7)wast (F#7)ed (G7)on (F#7)the (G7)young.

(G)Love’s more (C)comf’t a ble the (C)sec ond (Ebdim7)time you (Dm)fall,

(G)like a (Cmaj9)friend ly (C6)home the (C)sec ond time you (B)call.

Who can (Am)say

what (C7)led us to this (F)mir a (Eb)cle we (D7)found?

(Ebdim7)There are (Dm7)those who’ll bet

love (Dm6)comes but (E7sus)once, and (E7)yet,

I’m oh so (Am7)glad we (D7)met the (F)sec ond (Fm)time a (C)round.

(G)Love is (C)round.

The Second Time Around — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "The Second Time Around" by Frank Sinatra 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 C, 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 “The Second Time Around”

What key is "The Second Time Around" by Frank Sinatra played in?
The Second Time Around is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Second Time Around"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Second Time Around" 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 "The Second Time Around"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Second Time Around"?
"The Second Time Around" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "The Second Time Around"?
This arrangement uses 24 chords: A7, Am, Am7, Bm7, C, C6, C7, Cdim7, +16 more.
What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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