Learn "NEED THE SUN TO BREAK" by James Bay on Piano

Master "NEED THE SUN TO BREAK" by James Bay with our interactive piano player. This hard-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 76 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

Tip: Break "NEED THE SUN TO BREAK" into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo until they feel natural.

Lyrics

I’m half way (Bm)gone. Sleep less, I’m (Bm)bat tle worn. And you’re all I want, so bring me the dawn. I need the sun to break, you’ve wok en up my heart, I’m shak ing. Oh, my luck could change. Been in the dark for weeks and I’ve re a lized you’re all I need. I hope that I’m not too late. And I hope I’m not too late. Back of the room, (A)how come my (A)friends al read y (Bm)know you? I feel like a kid, I’m (A)too shy to speak up (A)so I keep it hid. Oh, but ter flies, you steal my sleep each night. And (Bm)I hope I’m not too late. Ooh, oh, oh. Ooh, oh, oh. Ooh, oh, oh. Oh, oh. I need the sun to break, you’ve (A)wok en up my heart, I’m shak ing. My luck could change. Been in the dark for weeks and I’ve re a lized you’re all I need. I hope that I’m not too late. And I hope I’m not too late. Oh, now (Bm)yes I hope I’m not too late. Ooh, oh, oh. Ooh, oh, oh. Ooh, oh, oh. Ooh, oh, oh. Ooh, oh, oh.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
76 BPM
Difficulty
hard
Artist
James Bay

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How to Play "Need The Sun To Break" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.