Eternal Flame

· by The Bangles

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Lyrics

Close your eyes, it’s (D)give me your hand, dar ling.

(Em7)I Do you feel my heart (D)beat ing?

Do you un der (B7)stand?

Do you feel the (A7)same?

Am I on ly (D)dream (Bm)ing?

(Am7)Is this burn ing an e ter nal flame?

I be lieve it’s (D)meant me to be, dar ling.

(Em7)I watch you when you are (D)sleep ing.

You be long to (B7)me.

Do you feel the (A7)same?

Am I on ly (D)dream

(Bm)ing?

(Am7)Is this burn ing an e ter nal flame?

(D)dream

(Bm)ing or (Am7)is this burn ing an e ter nal (Dm)flame?

Say my name (D)sun shines through the rain, a whole (G)life so lone ly and then (C)come and (G)ease the (Am)pain.

I don’t wan na lose this (C)feel

ing,

(D)oh.

(Dm)flame?

Say my name

(D)sun shines through the rain, a whole (G)life so lone ly and then (C)come and (G)ease the (Am)pain.

I don’t wan na lose this (C)feel

ing,

(D)oh.

(D)ah.

(G)(flame?) Close your (Em)eyes,

(D)give me your hand, dar ling.

Do you feel my heart (D)beat ing?

Do you un der (B7)stand?

Do you feel the (A7)same?

Am I on ly (D)dream (Bm)ing?

(Am7)Is this burn ing an e ter nal (G)(flame?) Close your (Em)eyes,

(D)give me your hand, dar ling.

Do you feel my heart (D)beat ing?

Do you un der (B7)stand?

Do you feel the (A7)same?

Am I on ly (D)dream (Bm)ing?

(Am7)Is this burn ing an e ter nal (G)flame?

Eternal Flame by The Bangles — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Eternal Flame” by The Bangles in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Eternal Flame" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Eternal Flame"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other The Bangles songs work for kids?: Try "ETERNAL FLAME", "Walk Like An Egyptian". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.