Other arrangements of Paradise By The Dashboard Light
Pick a learning view.
I re (Dm)mem ber ev ’ry lit tle thing as if it hap pened on ly (G)yes ter day,
(C)park ing by the lake and there was (G)not an oth er car in sight.
And I nev er had a girl look ing an y bet ter than (G)you did,
and all the (F#)kids at school, they were (G)wish ing they were (A)me that night.
And now our (Bb)bod ies are, (F)oh, so (C)close and (D)tight.
It nev er (Bb)felt so (F)good, it nev er (C)felt so (D)right.
And we’re (G)glow ing like the (D)met al on the (A)edge of a (D)knife, (G)glow ing like the (D)met al on the (A)edge of a (D)knife.
C’ (G)mon!
(A)Hold on (D)tight!
Well, c’ (G)mon!
Hold on (F)tight!
Though it’s (A)cold and lone ly in the (G)deep dark night,
I can see par a (D)dise by the (F#m)dash board (G)light.
Though it’s (Em)cold and (D)lone ly in the (Bm)deep dark (A)night
(in the deep dark (G)night), par a (D)dise by the (A)dash board (D)light.
We’re (A)gon na go all the way to night, we’re gon na (A7)go all the way and to night’s the night.
We’re (A)gon na go all the way to night, we’re gon na (A7)go all the way and to night’s the night.
(A)Stop right there!
I got ta know right now!
Be fore we go an y fur ther, do you (G)love me?
Will you love me for ev er?
Do you (D)need me?
Will you nev er leave me?
Will you (C)make me so hap py for the (G)rest of my life?
Will you (A)take me a way and will you make me your wife?
Let me (G)sleep on it.
Ba by, ba by, let me (D)sleep on it.
Let me (C)sleep on it.
I’ll (D)give you an an swer in the (C)morn
(G)ing.
I got ta (D)know right now!
Do you (G)love me?
Will you love me for ev er?
Do you (D)need me?
Will you nev er leave me?
Will you (C)make me so hap py for the (G)rest of my life?
Will you (A)take me a way?
Will you make me your wife?
Will you (G)love me?
Will you (D)love me for ev er?
Let me (Eb)sleep on it!
Will you love me for ev er?
Let me (E)sleep on it.
Will you love me for ev er?
could n’t (F)take it an y long er, Lord, I was crazed, and when the (C)feel ing came up on me like a (F)tid al wave, I start ed (C)swear ing to my God and on my (G)moth er’s grave that I would (F)love you till the (G)end of time, I swore that I would (F)love you till the (G)end of time!
So now I’m (C)pray ing for the (G)end of time
to (F)hur ry up (G)and ar rive.
’Cause if I got ta (Em)spend an oth er (Am7)min ute with you, I don’t (G)think that I can real ly sur vive.
I’ll nev er (F)break my prom ise or for get my vow, but (C)God on ly knows what I can (G)do right now.
I’m (C)pray ing for the (G)end of time, it’s all that I can do.
(Do, (Em)do, (Am)do.) (C)Pray ing for the (G)end of time, so I can (F)end my (G)time with (C)you.
Paradise By The Dashboard Light — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" by Meat Loaf: 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 D, 162 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Paradise By The Dashboard Light”
- What key is "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" by Meat Loaf played in?
- Paradise By The Dashboard Light is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Paradise By The Dashboard Light"?
- The arrangement plays at 162 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" 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 "Paradise By The Dashboard Light"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Paradise By The Dashboard Light"?
- "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" was originally performed by Meat Loaf. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Meat Loaf can I play here?
- Try "PARADISE BY THE DASHBOARD LIGHT", "TWO OUT OF THREE AIN'T BAD", "BAT OUT OF HELL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" by Meat Loaf. 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 "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, 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 "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" 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.