Too Much Time On My Hands

by Styx
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Lyrics

Yeah, I’m

Yeah, I’m (D7)sit tin’ on this bar stool talk in’ like a damn fool.

Got the twelve o’ clock news blues.

And I’ve giv en up hope for the af ter noon soaps and a bot tle of cold brew.

Is it an y won der I’m not (D)cra zy?

Is it an y won der I’m sane at all?

Well, I’m (D7)sit tin’ on this bar stool talk in’ like a damn fool.

Got the twelve o’ clock news blues.

And I’ve giv en up hope for the af ter noon soaps and a bot tle of cold brew.

Is it an y won der I’m not (D)cra zy?

Is it an y won der I’m sane at all?

Well, I’m

Is it an y won der I’ve got (Bm7)too much time on my hands?

It’s tick ing a way with my san i ty.

I’ve got (Bm7)too much time on my hands.

It’s hard to be lieve such a ca lam i ty.

I’ve got (Bm7)too much time on my hands, and it’s (A)tick in’ a way, tick in’ a way from me.

(Too much time on my hands.) It’s t t t t tick (Too in’ a way.

on my hands.) I don’t know what to (Bm7)do with my self.

on my (Em)hands.)

(Bm7)Too much time on my (Em)hands.

(Bm7)Too much time on my (Em)hands.

(Bm7)Too much time on my (A)hands.

Now I’m a hands.)

(Bm7)Too much time on my (Em)hands.

(Bm7)Too much time on my (Em)hands.

Too much time on my hands.

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Too Much Time On My Hands — Simple Sheet Music

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"Too Much Time On My Hands" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Too Much Time On My Hands”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Too Much Time On My Hands"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Too Much Time On My Hands" by Styx played in?
Too Much Time On My Hands is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Too Much Time On My Hands"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Too Much Time On My Hands" 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 "Too Much Time On My Hands"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Too Much Time On My Hands"?
"Too Much Time On My Hands" was originally performed by Styx. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Too Much Time On My Hands"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Am, Bm, Bm7, C, D, D7, Em, +2 more.
What other songs by Styx can I play here?
Try "MR. ROBOTO", "COME SAIL AWAY", "BLUE COLLAR MAN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Too Much Time On My Hands". Key of D, 120 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.