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 β€” Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Eternal Flame" in visual bar notation β€” 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, 100 BPM.

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

About β€œEternal Flame”

Why does "Eternal Flame" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff β€” 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 "Eternal Flame".
What key is "Eternal Flame" by The Bangles played in?
Eternal Flame 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 "Eternal Flame"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Eternal Flame" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Eternal Flame"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Eternal Flame"?
"Eternal Flame" was originally performed by The Bangles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by The Bangles can I play here?
Try "ETERNAL FLAME", "Eternal Flame", "Eternal Flame". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Eternal Flame"?
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 β€” much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Eternal Flame".
Can I see all the notes in "Eternal Flame"?
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 100 BPM.