Days In The Sun

by Alan Menken & Tim Rice
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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Days In The Sun" by Alan Menken & Tim Rice in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Eb, 116 BPM.

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

About “Days In The Sun

Can I learn "Days In The Sun" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — 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 "Days In The Sun" with hands-separate practice in Eb at 116 BPM.
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.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Days In The Sun"?
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 "Days In The Sun" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Days In The Sun"?
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. "Days In The Sun" is in the key of Eb at 116 BPM.

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