Need The Sun To Break

by James Bay
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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.

Need The Sun To Break — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Need The Sun To Break" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 76 BPM.

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

About “Need The Sun To Break

Where are the chord symbols for "Need The Sun To Break" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Need The Sun To Break" is in D.
What key is "Need The Sun To Break" by James Bay played in?
Need The Sun To Break is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Need The Sun To Break"?
The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Need The Sun To Break" 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 "Need The Sun To Break"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Need The Sun To Break"?
"Need The Sun To Break" was originally performed by James Bay. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Need The Sun To Break"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Asus4, Bm, D, Em7, F#m7, G.
What other songs by James Bay can I play here?
Try "Let It Go", "Wild Love", "Hold Back The River". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Need The Sun To Break" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Need The Sun To Break" is in the key of D at 76 BPM.
What chords are in "Need The Sun To Break"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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