The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')

by Galt MacDermot
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We

We (Bm)starve, look

at in one side an some oth thing er, there short is a of breath rush walk of

ing great proud ness.

ly Who knows in our what win stands ter in coats.

front Wear of

ing our smells lives, I from la fa b’ra shion to ries, my (Bm)fac ing a dy ing on na (D)tion films in space.

of (Bm)mov Si ing lence pa tells per me fan se ta cret sy.

ly

Lis ev t’ning for the new told ’ry lies thing,

with su (G)preme ev vi sions of ’ry thing.

(D)lone ly tunes.

(Bm)Some where,

at in one side an some oth thing er, there short is a of breath rush walk of

ing great proud ness.

ly Who knows in our what win stands ter in coats.

front Wear of

ing our smells lives, I from la fa b’ra shion to ries, my (Bm)fu ture a dy ing on na (D)tion films in space.

of (Bm)mov Si ing lence pa tells per me fan se ta cret sy.

ly

Lis ev t’ning for the new told ’ry lies thing,

with su (G)preme ev vi sions of ’ry thing.

(D)lone ly tunes.

(Bm)Man

ches ter, Eng

land Eng land.

Man ches ter, Eng land Eng land

a cross the At lan tic Sea.

And (Em)I’m a ge nius, ge nius, I be (F#)lieve in God

and I be lieve that God be lieves in Claude, that’s me.

That’s me,

that’s me.

(Bm)Sing ing

our space songs on a spi der web si tar.

Life is a round you and (A)in you.

Ans wer for Tim o thy (Bm)Lea

ry, dea rie.

(Bm)Let

the sun shine,

let

the sun shine in, the (G)sun

shine (D)in.

(Bm)Let

the sun shine,

let

the sun shine in, the (G)sun

shine (D)in.

The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair') — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')" by Galt MacDermot. 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 B, 106 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (B) 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 “The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')

What key is the piano accompaniment for "The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')" by Galt MacDermot in?
The backing track is in B at 106 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 "The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')" 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 "The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')" 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 "The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')"?
"The Flesh Failures/let The Sunshine In (From 'Hair')" was originally performed by Galt MacDermot. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Galt MacDermot are available?
Other accompaniments by Galt MacDermot: "Air (from Hair)", "Black Boys (from 'Hair')", "Good Morning Starshine (from 'Hair')". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.

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