Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
How to play Till The End Of Time on piano
Written by Buddy Kaye & Ted Mossman
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 90 BPM
- I–V7–IV–I loop
- 1945
- Easy
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Learn Till The End Of Time in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Bb – F7 – Eb – Bb
How it goes
Till The End Of Time sits in Bb major: Bb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bb is Bb, D and F; F7 is F, A, C and Eb; Eb is Eb, G and Bb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BbIF7V7EbIVBbI- BbBb · D · F
- F7F · A · C · Eb
- EbEb · G · Bb
- 2
Left hand: Three-step climb
How it goes
Root, fifth, octave, then let it ring. Musicians call it broken chord 1-5-8 (broken chord), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Wait-a-beat chords
How it goes
Silence on beat 1, then chords on 2, 3 and 4, leaving room for the bass. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 90 BPM
How it goes
Put the two hands together over the loop. Start at half speed with the player's speed control, and bring it up once every change is easy.
- 5
Ending: Eb – F – Bb
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
EbFBb- FF · A · C
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Questions about Till The End Of Time
What chords are in Till The End Of Time?
The loop is Bb – F7 – Eb – Bb (I – V7 – IV – I) in Bb major, and the song ends on Eb – F – Bb.
What key is Till The End Of Time in?
Bb major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Till The End Of Time?
Three-step climb: broken chord 1-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Till The End Of Time easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.