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I thought that dreams be longed to (Em)oth er men,
’cause (Cmaj7)each time (D)I got (Gsus2)close
they’d (G)fall a part a gain.
I feared my heart would beat in (Em)se cre cy.
I (Cmaj7)faced the nights a lone.
Oh, (Cmaj7)how could I have (G)known
that (Cmaj7)all my life (D)I on ly need ed you?
(C)Whoa, al (D)most (Gsus)par a dise,
we’re knock ing on (D)heav en’s door.
(Em)Al (D)most (Gsus)par a dise;
how (D)could we ask for (Em)more?
(D)I (C)swear that I can see for ev er (Am7)in
your (D)eyes.
(Gsus)Par
a dise.
I thought that (D)per fect love was (Em)hard to find.
I’d (C)al most (D)giv en up;
you (G)must have read my mind.
And all those dreams I saved for a (Em)rain y day,
ooh,
they’re (Cmaj7)fi n’lly (D)com in’ true.
I’ll (C)share them all (D)with (G)you
’cause (C)now we hold (D)the fu ture in our hands.
(C)Whoa, al (D)most (Gsus)par a dise,
we’re knock ing on (D)heav en’s (Em7)door.
Al (D)most (Gsus)par a dise;
how (D)could we ask for (Em)more?
(D)I (C)swear that I can see for ev er (C)in
your (D)eyes.
(Am)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 (Gsus)par a dise,
we’re knock ing on (D)heav en’s (Em7)door.
Al (D)most (Gsus)par a dise;
how (D)could we ask for (Em)more?
(D)I (C)swear that I can see for ev er (C)in
your (D7)eyes.
(Gsus)Par
a dise.
(Gsus)Par
a dise.
(C)Par
(D)a (G)dise.
Almost Paradise — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Almost Paradise" by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 72 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “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 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Almost Paradise" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- 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 13 chords: A7, Am, Am7, B7, C, Cmaj7, D, D7, +5 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 there a karaoke version of "Almost Paradise" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Almost Paradise" by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Almost Paradise" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Almost Paradise" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.