JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id="mytext">This is the Starting Text</div>

JavaScript

var timeoutQueue = [],
	$ta1 = $('#mytext');

timeoutQueue.push(
	setTimeout(function(){
		$ta1.fadeOut(500);
	}, 400)
);

timeoutQueue.push(
	setTimeout(function(){
		$ta1.text("hey").fadeIn();
	}, 1600)
);

timeoutQueue.push(
	setTimeout(function(){
		$ta1.fadeOut(500);
	}, 3000)
);

timeoutQueue.push(
	setTimeout(function(){
		$ta1.text("It Can't possibly be this simple.").fadeIn();
	}, 4500)
);