Eyes Shut

by Years & Years
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Lyrics

(C)Throw your heart to me,

you let it fall and hit the (F)ground, let it go.

wan na talk to (C)them.

Your tim ing (G)was so (F)wrong and I just want to be (C)found.

And oh,

and (F)I,

yeah, (Am7)I’ve got the lines, (G)I’ve got the lines.

Oh, it’s (Am7)bright er this time, (G)this type of mine, (D7)this dis guise.

Oh, you (Am7)talk, ooh,

to (D7sus4)me.

Well, (Am)no thing’s gon na hurt me with my (C)eyes shut, I can see (Am)through them, I can see (F)through (C)them.

(Am)I am draw ing pic tures, I’m e (C)vad ing, I will not (Am)use them, I will not (G)use them a gain.

(C)And it starts a gain,

you let it fall and hit the (F)ground, let it go.

wan na talk to (C)them.

And all I (G)real ly (F)want and is to start a gain.

(C)found.

And oh,

and (F)I,

yeah, (Am7)I’ve got the lines, (G)I’ve got the lines.

Oh, it’s (Am7)bright er this time, (G)this type of mine, (D7)this dis guise.

Oh, you (Am7)talk, ooh,

to (D7sus4)me.

Well, (Am)no thing’s gon na hurt me with my (C)eyes shut, I can see (Am)through them, I can see (F)through (C)them.

(Am)I am draw ing pic tures, I’m e (C)vad ing, I will not (Am)use them, I will not (G)use them a gain.

(G)use them.

’Cause I wan na (Am7)be

(F)big ger than (C)life

(Am)for you,

(F)for (C)you.

’Cause (G)I wan na (Am7)be

(F)big ger than (C)life

(Am)for you,

(F)for (C)you.

’Cause (G)I wan na (G)for you.

And (G)use them.

No, (Am)no thing’s gon na hurt me with my (C)eyes shut, I can see (Am)through them, I can see (F)through (C)them.

Eyes Shut — Simple Sheet Music

"Eyes Shut" 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 C, 98 BPM.

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

About “Eyes Shut

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Eyes Shut"?
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 "Eyes Shut" by Years & Years played in?
Eyes Shut is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Eyes Shut"?
The arrangement plays at 98 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Eyes Shut" 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 "Eyes Shut"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Eyes Shut"?
"Eyes Shut" was originally performed by Years & Years. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Years & Years can I play here?
Try "Eyes Shut", "King", "Eyes Shut". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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 "Eyes Shut". Key of C, 98 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.

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