Before The Morning

by Josh Wilson
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Lyrics

(G)Do you won der why you (C)have to feel the things that (Em7)hurt you?

If there’s a God who (C)loves you, where (D)is He now?

(G)May be there are things you (C)can’t see, and all those things are (Em)hap pen ing to bring a bet ter (C)end ing.

Some (Dsus)day, some how, you’ll (C)see, you’ll (Dsus)see.

Would you dare, would you dare to (D)be lieve that you still have a rea son to sing?

’Cause the pain that you’ve been feel ing, it can’t com pare to the joy that’s com ing.

So hold on, you got ta wait for (D)the light.

Press on and just fight the good fight.

’Cause the pain that you’ve been feel ing, it’s just the dark be fore the morn ing.

(G)My friend, you know how this (C)all ends, and you know where you’re (Em7)go ing; you just don’t know how you’ll (C)get there.

So (D)say a prayer and (G)hold on, ’cause there’s good for those who (C)love God.

But life is not a (Em)snap shot; it might take a lit tle time, (C)but you’ll see the (D)big ger pic ture.

it’s just the dark be fore the morn ing.

Yeah,

yeah,

be fore the morn ing.

Yeah,

yeah.

Once you feel the weight of glo ry, all your pain will fade to mem o ry.

Once you feel the weight of glo ry, all your pain will fade to mem o ry, mem o ry, mem o ry, (D)yeah.

Would you dare, would you dare to (D)be lieve that you still got a rea son (G7)to sing?

’Cause the pain that you’ve been feel ing, it can’t com pare to the joy that’s com ing.

Would you dare, would you dare to (D)be lieve that you still got a rea son to sing?

’Cause the pain that you’ve been feel ing, it can’t com pare to the joy that’s com ing.

Come on, you got ta wait for (D)the light.

Press on and just fight the good fight.

’Cause the pain that you’ve been feel ing, it’s just the hurt be fore the heal ing.

Oh, the pain that (G)you’ve been feel ing, it’s just the dark

be fore the morn ing,

be fore the morn ing.

Yeah,

yeah,

be (D)fore the morn (Dsus)ing.

Before The Morning — Simple Sheet Music

"Before The Morning" in simplified sheet music format — 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, 90 BPM.

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

About “Before The Morning”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Before The Morning"?
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 — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Before The Morning" by Josh Wilson played in?
Before The Morning 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 "Before The Morning"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Before The Morning" 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 "Before The Morning"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Before The Morning"?
"Before The Morning" was originally performed by Josh Wilson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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 — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Before The Morning". Key of G, 90 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 — 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.