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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 — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Time Is Running Out" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 120 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 “Time Is Running Out”
- Why does "Time Is Running Out" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Time Is Running Out".
- What key is "Time Is Running Out" by Muse played in?
- Time Is Running Out 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 "Time Is Running Out"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Time Is Running Out" 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 "Time Is Running Out"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Time Is Running Out"?
- "Time Is Running Out" was originally performed by Muse. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Muse can I play here?
- Try "Psycho", "Mercy", "SOMETHING HUMAN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Time Is Running Out"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Time Is Running Out".
- Can I see all the notes in "Time Is Running Out"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 120 BPM.


