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(F)Son, you’d bet ter be (Abmaj9)read y (Gm7)for (Fmaj9)love
(Fmaj9)on this glo ry day.
This is your (Abmaj9)chance to (Gm7)be (Fmaj9)lieve
(Fmaj9)what I’ve got to say.
Keep your (Abmaj9)eyes (Gm7)on the (Fmaj9)sky.
Put a (Abmaj9)dol lar (Gm7)in the (Fmaj9)kit ty.
Don’t the (Abmaj9)moon (Gm7)look (Fmaj9)pret ty.
To (Fm7)night when (Ebmaj7)I (Dm7)chase the (Cm11)drag on,
the (Fm7)wa ter (Ebmaj7)may (Dm7)change to (Cm11)cher ry wine and the (Fm7)sil ver (Ebmaj7)will (Dm7)turn to (Cm11)gold.
Time (Bbmaj9)out of mind.
Time out of mind.
I am hold ing the mys (Abmaj9)ti (Gm7)cal (Fmaj9)sphere.
It’s di rect from La sa, where peo ple are (Abmaj9)roll ing (Gm7)in the (Fmaj9)snow,
far from the world we know.
Chil dren, we (Abmaj9)have it (Gm7)right (Fmaj9)here.
It’s the (Abmaj9)light (Gm7)in my (Fmaj9)eyes.
It’s per (Abmaj9)fec tion (Gm7)and (Fmaj9)grace.
It’s the (Abmaj9)smile (Gm7)on my (Fmaj9)face.
To (Fm7)night when (Ebmaj7)I (Dm7)chase the (Cm11)drag on,
the (Fm7)wa ter (Ebmaj7)may (Dm7)change to (Cm11)cher ry wine and the (Fm7)sil ver (Ebmaj7)will (Dm7)turn to (Cm11)gold.
Time (Bbmaj9)out of mind.
Time out of mind.
Chil dren we
Time Out Of Mind — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Time Out Of Mind" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of F, 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 Out Of Mind”
- Can I play "Time Out Of Mind" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Time Out Of Mind" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Time Out Of Mind" by Steely Dan played in?
- Time Out Of Mind is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Time Out Of Mind"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Time Out Of Mind" 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 Out Of Mind"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Time Out Of Mind"?
- "Time Out Of Mind" was originally performed by Steely Dan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Steely Dan can I play here?
- Try "RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER", "DEACON BLUES", "KID CHARLEMAGNE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Time Out Of Mind"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Time Out Of Mind" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Time Out Of Mind"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Time Out Of Mind" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.


