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Ev ’ry now and then I get a (Ab)lit tle bit lone ly and you’re nev er com ing round.
Ev ’ry now and then I get a (Ab)lit tle bit tired of lis tening to the sound of my tears
Ev ’ry now and then I get a (B)lit tle bit ner vous that the best of all the years have gone by.
Ev ’ry now and then I get a (B)lit tle bit ter ri fied and then I see the look in your eye.
Ev ’ry now and then I fall a (E)part.
Ev ’ry now and then I fall a (Ab)part.
And I (Fm7)need you now to night,
and I (Eb7)need you more than ev er.
And if you (Fm7)on ly hold me tight,
we’ll be (Eb7)hold ing on for (Ab)ev er.
And we’ll on ly be mak ing it (Db)right, ’cos we’ll (Eb7)nev er be wrong.
To (Fm)geth er we can take it to the (Ebsus4)end of the line.
Your (Fm)love is like a sha dow on me (Bb)all of the time.
All of the time.
I (Ab)don’t know what to do and I’m al ways in the dark.
We’re (Fm)liv ing in a pow der keg and (Bb)giv ing off sparks.
I real ly need you to night,
for ev er’s gon na (Absus4)start to night.
For ev er’s gon na start to (Ab)night.
(C7)now I’m on ly fall ing a part.
(Absus4)There's (Bbm7)no thing I can do, a (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
(Ab)Once up on a time there was (Fm7)light in my life, but (C7)now there’s on ly love in the dark.
(Bbm7)No thing I can say, a (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
I real ly need you to night,
for ev er’s gon na (Ab)start to night,
For ev er’s gon na start to (Ab)night.
(Bbm7)No thing I can a (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
A (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
A (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
Total Eclipse Of The Heart — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
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Classic piano notation for "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" by Bonnie Tyler as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in Db — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 80 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Db) 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 “Total Eclipse Of The Heart”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key Db, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" by Bonnie Tyler in?
- The backing track is in Db at 80 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 "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" 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 "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Total Eclipse Of The Heart", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" 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 "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
- "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" was originally performed by Bonnie Tyler. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Bonnie Tyler are available?
- Other accompaniments by Bonnie Tyler: "Holding Out For A Hero". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
- Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of Db, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
- Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
- Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
- Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
- Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.
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