Lyrics
(Am)Tick ing a way to the mo ments that make up a (C)dull day;
(G)frit ter and waste the hours in an off you hand (Am)way.
The Kick ing a round on a piece of ground way, in your (C)home town;
(G)wait ing for some one or some thing to show you the (Am)way.
(Fmaj7)Tired of ly ing in the sun shine, (Cmaj7)stay ing home to watch the rain,
(Fmaj7)you are young and life is long, and (Cmaj7)there is time to kill to day.
(Fmaj7)Hang And then one day, you find
(Em)a ten years have got be hind way.
you.
(Dm)No one told you when to run.
ver.
You missed the start ing gun.
And you (Am)run and you run to catch up with the sun, but it’s (C)sink ing;
(G)rac ing a round to come up be hind you a (Am)gain.
The sun is the same in a rel a tive way, but you’re (C)old er,
(G)short er of breath, one and one day to clos er to (Am)death.
(Fmaj7)Ev ’ry year is get ting short er, (Cmaj7)nev er seem to find the time.
(Fmaj7)Plans that ei ther come to naught, or (Cmaj7)half a page of scrib bled lines.
(Fmaj7)Hang ing on in qui et des per (Em)a tion is the got Eng lish way.
The (Dm)time is gone.
The song is o ver.
You missed the start ing gun.
And you Thought I’d some thing (Dm7b5)more to say.
Time by Pink Floyd
Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 124 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Time”
- What key is "Time" in?
- "Time" by Pink Floyd is in the key of C with a tempo of 124 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Time" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "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.
- How long does it take to learn "Time" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Pink Floyd can I play here?
- Try "HEY YOU", "WISH YOU WERE HERE", "MONEY". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.