Lyrics
I think I’m drown ing, as phy xi a ted, I wan na break this spell that you’ve cre (G)at ed.
You’re some thing beau ti ful, a con tra dic tion, I wan na play the game, I want the (G)fric tion.
(Am)You
will (B7)be
the (E7)death
of (F)me.
A yeah, (Am)you
will (B7)be
the (E7)death
of (F)me.
(F)Bu ry it,
I won’t let you (Am)bu ry it,
I won’t let you (F)smo ther it,
I won’t let you (Am)mur der it.
And our time is (F)run ning out,
our time is (Am)run ning out,
you can’t push it (F)un der ground,
you can’t stop it (Am)scream ing out.
I want ed free dom, bound and re strict ed, I tried to give you up, but I’m ad (G)dic ted.
Now that you know I’m trapped, sense of e la tion, you’d nev er dream of (F)break ing this fix (G)a tion.
(Am)You
will (B7)squeeze
the (E7)life
out of me.
And (F)Bu ry it,
I won’t you (Am)bu ry it,
I won’t let you (F)smo ther it,
I won’t let you (Am)mur der it.
And our time is (F)run ning out,
our time is (Am)run ning out,
you can’t push it (F)un der ground,
you can’t stop it (Am)scream ing out.
How did it come to (Dm)this?
Ooh, ooh, ooh, (Am)yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, (Dm)yeah.
Ooh, ooh, ooh, (Am)yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, (Dm)yeah.
Ooh, ooh, ooh, (Am)yeah, yeah.
Ooh, yeah, yeah.
(Am)you
will (B7)suck
the (E7)life
out of me.
Time Is Running Out by Muse
Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Time Is Running Out”
- What key is "Time Is Running Out" in?
- "Time Is Running Out" by Muse is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Time Is Running Out" 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 Is Running Out" 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.