Learn "TIME PASSAGES" by Al Stewart on Piano

Master "TIME PASSAGES" by Al Stewart with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of Ab at 100 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 100 BPM.

Lyrics

(Ab)It was (Bb)late in De cem ber. Now, The (Ab)sky turned to snow. The All ’round, the day and was (Cm)go ing (Bb)down (Ab)slow. Night, like a (Bb)riv er, be (Ab)gin ning to flow. Well, it’s I felt the beat of my mind (Bb)go (Ab)drift ing in to (Eb)time (Bb)pas sag es. Years some go fall ing in the (F)fad ing light. (Eb)Time (Bb)pas sag es. Buy me a tick et on the (Gm)last train (Bb)home to night. Well, (Bb)I’m not the kind ing. Now, to (Ab)live in the past. They’re years run too short thing. the (Cm)days ing (Bb)too (Ab)fast. The things you (Bb)lean on are (Ab)things that don’t last. You it’s just now and then but my line (Bb)gets (Ab)cast in to these (Eb)time (Bb)pas sag es. There’s know thing back there that you (F)left be hind. Oh, (Eb)time (Bb)pas sag es. Buy me a tick et on the (Gm)last train (Bb)home to night. Well, Hear the ech oes and (Abm6)feel your self start ing to turn. Don’t know why you should feel that there’s some thing to learn. It’s just a game that you play. (Ab)Well, the

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Ab
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Time Passages" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.