Almost Paradise

by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno
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Lyrics

I thought that dreams be longed to (Em7)oth er men,

’cause (C)each time I got close

they’d (G)fall a part a gain.

I feared my heart would beat in a (Em7)se cre cy.

I (C)faced the nights a lone.

Oh, (C)how could I have (G)known

that (C)all my life I on ly need ed you?

(C)Oh, al (D)most (Gsus)par a dise.

We’re (G)knock ing on (D)heav en’s door.

(Em7)Al most (Gsus)par a dise.

How (D)could we ask for (Em)more?

I (C)swear that I can see for ev er (C)in

your (D7)eyes.

(C)Par

a dise.

It seems like per fect love’s so (Em7)hard to find.

I’d (C)al most giv en up.

You (G)must have read my mind.

And all these dreams I saved for a (Em7)rain y day,

they’re (C)fi n’lly com ing true.

I’ll (C)share them all with (G)you,

’cause (C)now we hold the fu ture in our hands.

(C)Oh, al (D)most (Gsus)par a dise.

We’re (G)knock ing on (D)heav en’s door.

(Em7)Al most (Gsus)par a dise.

How (D)could we ask for (Em)more?

I (C)swear that I can see for ev er (C)in

your (D7)eyes.

(C)Par

a dise.

And in your arms, sal va tion’s (C)not so far a way.

It’s get ting clos er.

(C)Clos er ev (D)’ry day.

(C)Al (D)most

(C)Par

a dise.

(C)Par

a dise.

Almost Paradise — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Almost Paradise" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 70 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Almost Paradise

Why does "Almost Paradise" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Almost Paradise".
What key is "Almost Paradise" by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno played in?
Almost Paradise is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Almost Paradise"?
The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Almost Paradise" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Almost Paradise"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Almost Paradise"?
"Almost Paradise" was originally performed by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Almost Paradise"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A7, Am, B, C, D, D7, Eb, Em, +3 more.
What other songs by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno can I play here?
Try "ALMOST PARADISE", "Almost Paradise (from Footloose)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Almost Paradise"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Almost Paradise".
Can I see all the notes in "Almost Paradise"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 70 BPM.

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