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Ev ’ry now and then I get a (Ab)lit tle bit lone ly and you’re nev er com ing round.
Ev ’ry now and then I get a (Ab)lit tle bit tired of lis tening to the sound of my tears
Ev ’ry now and then I get a (B)lit tle bit ner vous that the best of all the years have gone by.
Ev ’ry now and then I get a (B)lit tle bit ter ri fied and then I see the look in your eye.
Ev ’ry now and then I fall a (E)part.
Ev ’ry now and then I fall a (Ab)part.
And I (Fm7)need you now to night,
and I (Eb7)need you more than ev er.
And if you (Fm7)on ly hold me tight,
we’ll be (Eb7)hold ing on for (Ab)ev er.
And we’ll on ly be mak ing it (Db)right, ’cos we’ll (Eb7)nev er be wrong.
To (Fm)geth er we can take it to the (Ebsus4)end of the line.
Your (Fm)love is like a sha dow on me (Bb)all of the time.
All of the time.
I (Ab)don’t know what to do and I’m al ways in the dark.
We’re (Fm)liv ing in a pow der keg and (Bb)giv ing off sparks.
I real ly need you to night,
for ev er’s gon na (Absus4)start to night.
For ev er’s gon na start to (Ab)night.
(C7)now I’m on ly fall ing a part.
(Absus4)There's (Bbm7)no thing I can do, a (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
(Ab)Once up on a time there was (Fm7)light in my life, but (C7)now there’s on ly love in the dark.
(Bbm7)No thing I can say, a (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
I real ly need you to night,
for ev er’s gon na (Ab)start to night,
For ev er’s gon na start to (Ab)night.
(Bbm7)No thing I can a (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
A (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
A (Eb7)to tal e clipse of the heart.
Total Eclipse Of The Heart — Piano Accompaniment Track
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Free piano accompaniment for "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" by Bonnie Tyler. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of Db, 80 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Db) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Total Eclipse Of The Heart”
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" with this backing?
- Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Total Eclipse Of The Heart".
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" by Bonnie Tyler in?
- The backing track is in Db at 80 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Total Eclipse Of The Heart", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
- "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" was originally performed by Bonnie Tyler. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Bonnie Tyler are available?
- Other accompaniments by Bonnie Tyler: "Holding Out For A Hero". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- How do I use "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" as a backing track?
- Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
- Can I change the key of "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" to fit my voice?
- Yes — the original is in Db, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
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