Twilight Time

by The Platters
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Lyrics

(G)Heav en ly shades of night are fall ing, it’s twi light time.

Out of the mist your voice is call ing, it’s twi light time.

When pur ple (Cm)col ored cur tains (G)mark the end of (E9)day,

I (A7)hear you, my dear at twi light (Am7)time.

(G)Deep en ing shad ows gath er splen dor as day is done.

Fin gers of night will soon sur ren der the set ting sun.

I count the (Cm)mo ments, dar ling, (G)till you’re here with (E9)me.

To (A7)hear you, my dear at twi light (Am7)time.

(A7)geth er, at (D7)last at twi light (G)time.

(B7)Here

in the af ter glow of day

we (Em)keep our ren dez vous (F#dim)be (Em)neath (F#dim)the (Em)blue.

(A7)Here

in the sweet and same old way

I (D7)fall in (Am7)love a gain (Cmaj7)as (Bm7)I (Bbm7)did (Am7)then.

(G)Deep in the dark your kiss will thrill me like days of old,

(Em)Light ing the spark of love that fills me with dreams of old.

Each day I (Cm)pray for eve ’ning (G)just to be with (E9)you,

to (A7)geth er, at (D7)last at twi light (G)time.

Twilight Time — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Twilight Time" 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 G, 120 BPM.

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

About “Twilight Time”

Can I play "Twilight Time" 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 "Twilight Time" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Twilight Time" by The Platters played in?
Twilight Time is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Twilight Time"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Twilight Time" 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 "Twilight Time"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Twilight Time"?
"Twilight Time" was originally performed by The Platters. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by The Platters can I play here?
Try "THE MAGIC TOUCH", "THE GREAT PRETENDER", "ONLY YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Twilight Time"?
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. "Twilight Time" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Twilight Time"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Twilight Time" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.