Broken Brights

by Angus & Julia Stone
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Lyrics

Is that the old

man

walk

ing in the dark?

Is that the old

man

walk

ing in the dark?

Is that the old

man

walk

ing in the dark?

Is that the old

man

walk

ing in the dark?

Is that the old

Take me home

where them bro ken

brights

are shin ing down,

make me feel

al right.

When we were young.

When we were young.

When we were young.

When we were young.

Is that the old

man

walk

ing in the dark?

Is that the old

man

walk

ing in the dark?

Is that the old

man?

Broken Brights โ€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Broken Brights" by Angus & Julia Stone in falling notes style โ€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of E, 76 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About โ€œBroken Brightsโ€

Can I learn "Broken Brights" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes โ€” Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Broken Brights" with hands-separate practice in E at 76 BPM.
What key is "Broken Brights" by Angus & Julia Stone played in?
Broken Brights is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Broken Brights"?
The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Broken Brights" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Broken Brights"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Broken Brights"?
"Broken Brights" was originally performed by Angus & Julia Stone. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Broken Brights"?
This arrangement uses 3 chords: C, D, Em. Only a handful of chords โ€” beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Angus & Julia Stone can I play here?
Try "Big Jet Plane", "Big Jet Plane". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Broken Brights"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Broken Brights" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Broken Brights"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Broken Brights" is in the key of E at 76 BPM.

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