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Throw your heart to me,
Let it fall and hit (G)the (Am)ground, let it (F)go.
Your tim ing (G)was so (Am)wrong and (F)I just want to be (C)found.
And oh,
and (F)I,
yeah, I’ve got the lines, I’ve got the lines.
Oh, it’s bright er this time, (G)this type of mine.
(D7sus4)This dis guise.
Oh, you (Am7)talk, ooh,
to me.
Well, (Am)noth ing’s gon na hurt me with my (F)eyes (C)shut, I can see (F)through (Am)them, I can see (F)through (C)them.
(Am)I am draw ing pic tures, I’m e (F)vad (C)ing, I will not (F)use (Am)them, I will not (F)use (C)them (G)a gain.
And it starts a gain,
you come o ver with (G)your (Am)friends, I (F)don’t wan na talk to them.
And all I (G)real ly (Am)want
(F)is to start a gain.
(F)use (C)them, ’Cause (G)I wan na (Am7)be
(F)big ger than (C)life
(F)for (Am)you,
(F)for (C)you.
’Cause (G)I wan na (Am7)be
(F)big ger than (C)life
(F)for (Am)you,
(F)for (C)you.
And (Am)noth ing’s gon na hurt me with my (F)eyes (C)shut, I can see (F)through (Am)them, I can see (F)through (C)them.
And (Am)I am draw ing pic tures, I’m e (F)vad (C)ing, I will not (F)use (Am)them, I will not (F)use (C)them.
No, (CN.C.)noth ing’s gon na hurt me with my eyes shut, I can see through them, I can see through them.
Eyes Shut — Piano Accompaniment Track
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Free piano accompaniment for "Eyes Shut" by Years & Years. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of C, 98 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Eyes Shut”
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Eyes Shut" with this backing?
- Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Eyes Shut".
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Eyes Shut" by Years & Years in?
- The backing track is in C at 98 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Eyes Shut" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Eyes Shut"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Eyes Shut", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Eyes Shut" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Eyes Shut"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Eyes Shut"?
- "Eyes Shut" was originally performed by Years & Years. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Years & Years are available?
- Other accompaniments by Years & Years: "If You're Over Me", "King", "King". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- How do I use "Eyes Shut" as a backing track?
- Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
- Can I change the key of "Eyes Shut" to fit my voice?
- Yes — the original is in C, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.