diff --git a/src/components/beat-loader.js b/src/components/beat-loader.js
index a460fa5..9cf864a 100644
--- a/src/components/beat-loader.js
+++ b/src/components/beat-loader.js
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ AFRAME.registerComponent('beat-loader', {
 
     // Re-sync song with beats playback.
     const songComponent = this.el.components.song;
-    const currentTime = songComponent.context.currentTime - songComponent.songStartTime;
+    const currentTime = songComponent.getCurrentTime();
     if (songComponent.songStartTime && this.beatsTimeOffset !== undefined &&
         this.songCurrentTime !== currentTime) {
       this.songCurrentTime = currentTime;
@@ -177,11 +177,10 @@ AFRAME.registerComponent('beat-loader', {
       }
     }
 
-
     if (this.beatsTimeOffset !== undefined) {
       if (this.beatsTimeOffset <= 0) {
         this.el.sceneEl.emit('beatloaderpreloadfinish', null, false);
-        this.songCurrentTime = this.el.components.song.context.currentTime;
+        this.songCurrentTime = songComponent.getCurrentTime();
         this.beatsTimeOffset = undefined;
       } else {
         this.beatsTimeOffset -= delta;
diff --git a/src/components/song.js b/src/components/song.js
index a3ae7f7..56347d2 100644
--- a/src/components/song.js
+++ b/src/components/song.js
@@ -197,5 +197,9 @@ AFRAME.registerComponent('song', {
     gain.setValueAtTime(BASE_VOLUME, this.context.currentTime);
     this.songStartTime = this.context.currentTime;
     this.source.start();
+  },
+
+  getCurrentTime: function () {
+    return this.context.currentTime - this.songStartTime;
   }
 });