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(Bb)Days in the sun,
where my (Cm)life has (Bb)bare ly be gun.
Not un (Cm)til my whole life is done
will I ev (F7)er (Gm)leave (Dm7)you.
(F7sus)Will (F7)I (Bb)trem ble a gain
to my (Bbsus)dear one’s (Bb)gor geous re frain.
Will you now for (Dsus2)ev er re main
out of (A)reach of (D)my (F9)arms.
All those (Eb)days in the sun:
what I’d give to re (Bb)live just one.
(F7sus)un do what’s done
and bring back the (Bb)light.
(F)Oh, (Eb)I could (Eb)sing
(Eb)of the pain these (Gm)dark days (Dm)bring,
the (Ebmaj7)spell we’re (Bb)un der.
(Cm)Still, it’s the won der of (F9sus)us I (F9)sing of to (Bb5)night.
in the midst of all this sor row,
(Eb)can so much hope and love en (Bb)dure?
I was in no (F7sus)cent and (Dm7)cer tain; now I’m (C9sus)wis er (C9)but un (F7)sure.
Days in the (Ebmaj9)past, can’t go back in to my child all those pre cious (Bb)days that my fa ther could n’t last.
(Dsus)Oh, can feel a change in hold me (E7)clos er now, but (E7)er!
not free.
(D)Days in the sun
will re turn, we (F#m)must
be (C#m7)lieve,
as (A)lov (Dsus2)ers (C#m7)do,
(F#m7)that (Bm7)days in the sun will come (F#m)shin (E7)ing (A)through.
Days In The Sun — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Days In The Sun" by Alan Menken & Tim Rice: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Eb, 116 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Days In The Sun”
- What key is "Days In The Sun" by Alan Menken & Tim Rice played in?
- Days In The Sun is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Days In The Sun"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Days In The Sun" 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 "Days In The Sun"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Days In The Sun"?
- "Days In The Sun" was originally performed by Alan Menken & Tim Rice. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Days In The Sun"?
- This arrangement uses 30 chords: A, Bb, Bbpow, Bbsus4, Bm, Bm7, C#m7, C9, +22 more.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Days In The Sun" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Days In The Sun" by Alan Menken & Tim Rice. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Days In The Sun" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Eb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Days In The Sun" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.