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 β€” Simple Sheet Music

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"Twilight Time" in simplified sheet music format β€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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 β€œTwilight Time”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Twilight Time"?
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 β€” same song, less visual density.
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 β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Twilight Time"?
Yes β€” 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.
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 β€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Twilight Time". Key of G, 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 β€” 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.