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(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! — Simple Sheet Music
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"Turn! Turn! Turn!" 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 C, 100 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 “Turn! Turn! Turn!”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Turn! Turn! Turn!"?
- 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 "Turn! Turn! Turn!" by Pete Seeger played in?
- Turn! Turn! Turn! 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 "Turn! Turn! Turn!"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Turn! Turn! Turn!" 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 "Turn! Turn! Turn!"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Turn! Turn! Turn!"?
- "Turn! Turn! Turn!" was originally performed by Pete Seeger. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Turn! Turn! Turn!"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, Dm, F, G7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Pete Seeger can I play here?
- Try "Turn! Turn! Turn!", "Where Have All The Flowers Gone". 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 "Turn! Turn! Turn!". Key of C, 100 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.