Almost Paradise (From Footloose)

by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno
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I thought that (D)dreams be longed to (Em)oth er men,

’cause (C)each time I got (G)close they’d (D7)fall a part a gain.

I feared my (D)heart would beat in (Em)se cre cy.

I (C)faced the nights a (G)lone.

Oh (C)how could I have (G)known that (C)all my life I (G)on ly (B)need ed (Em)you?

(C)Oh, al most (G)par a dise, we’re knock in’ on (Em)heav en’s door.

Al most (G)par a dise.

How (Em)could we ask for more?

I (C)swear that I can (Am)see for ev er (G)in your (D7)eyes.

(C)Par a (G)dise.

It seems like (D)per fect love’s so (Em)hard to find,

I’d (C)al most giv en (G)up.

You (D7)must have read my mind.

And all these (D)dreams I saved for (Em)rain y day,

they’re (C)fi n’lly com ing (G)true.

I’ll (C)share them all with (G)you, ’cause (C)now we hold the (G)fu ture (B)in our (Em)hands.

(C)Oh, al most (G)par a dise, we’re knock in’ on (Em)heav en’s door.

Al most (G)par a dise.

How (Em)could we ask for more?

I (C)swear that I can (Am)see for ev er (G)in your (D7)eyes.

(C)Par a (G)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 ’ry (D)day.

Al most

(C)Par a (G)dise.

Almost Paradise (From Footloose) — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Almost Paradise (From Footloose)" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 80 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Almost Paradise (From Footloose)

Where are the chord symbols for "Almost Paradise (From Footloose)" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Almost Paradise (From Footloose)" is in G.
What key is "Almost Paradise (From Footloose)" by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno played in?
Almost Paradise (From Footloose) 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 (From Footloose)"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Almost Paradise (From Footloose)" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Almost Paradise (From Footloose)"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Almost Paradise (From Footloose)"?
"Almost Paradise (From Footloose)" was originally performed by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Ann Wilson & Mike Reno can I play here?
Try "ALMOST PARADISE", "ALMOST PARADISE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Almost Paradise (From Footloose)" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Almost Paradise (From Footloose)" is in the key of G at 80 BPM.
What chords are in "Almost Paradise (From Footloose)"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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