(CN.C.)To ev ’ry thing,
(F)turn,
(C)turn,
(Dm)turn, (C)there is a sea son, (F)turn, (C)turn, (Dm)turn, and a (G7)time for ev ’ry pur pose un der (C)heav en.
(CN.C.)A time to be (G7)born, a time to (C)die; a time to (G7)plant, a time to (C)reap; a time to (G7)kill, a time to (C)heal;
a time to (F)laugh,
a (G7)time
to (C)weep.
(CN.C.)To ev ’ry thing,
(F)turn,
(C)turn,
(Dm)turn,
(C)there is a sea son, (F)turn,
(C)turn,
(Dm)turn,
and a (G7)time
for ev ’ry pur pose un der (C)heav en.
A time to build (G7)up, a time to break (C)down; a time to dance,
a time to mourn;
a (G7)time to cast a way stones,
a time to (F)gath er
(G7)stones
to (C)geth er.
(CN.C.)To ev ’ry thing,
(F)turn,
(C)turn,
(Dm)turn,
(C)there is a sea son, (F)turn,
(C)turn,
(Dm)turn,
and a (G7)time
for ev ’ry pur pose un der (C)heav en.
A time of love,
a time of (C)hate; a time of war,
a time of (C)peace;
a (G7)time you may em (C)brace, a time to (F)re frain
(G7)from
em (C)brac ing.
(CN.C.)To ev ’ry thing,
(F)turn, (C)turn, (Dm)turn, (C)there is a sea son, (F)turn, (C)turn, (Dm)turn, and a (G7)time for ev ’ry pur pose un der (C)heav en.
A time to gain,
a time to (C)lose; a time to rend;
a time to (C)sew; a time of (G7)love, a time of hate;
a time of (F)peace,
I (G7)swear it’s not too late.
(CN.C.)To ev ’ry thing,
(F)turn, (C)turn, (Dm)turn, (C)there is a sea son, (F)turn, (C)turn, (Dm)turn, and a (G7)time for ev ’ry pur pose un der (C)heav en.
Turn! Turn! Turn! by Pete Seeger
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Turn! Turn! Turn!”
- What key is "Turn! Turn! Turn!" in?
- "Turn! Turn! Turn!" by Pete Seeger is in the key of C with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Turn! Turn! Turn!" 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 "Turn! Turn! Turn!" 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.
- What chords are used in "Turn! Turn! Turn!"?
- This arrangement of "Turn! Turn! Turn!" uses 4 chords: C, Dm, F, G7. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "Turn! Turn! Turn!" on piano?
- 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
- What other songs by Pete Seeger can I play here?
- Try "Turn! Turn! Turn!", "Where Have All The Flowers Gone". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.