Total Eclipse Of The Heart

by Bonnie Tyler
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(Dm)Turn a round.

Ev ’ry now and then I get a (C)lit tle bit lone ly and you’re nev er com ing ’round.

(Dm)Turn a round.

Ev ’ry now and then I get a (C)lit tle bit tired less of lis ten ing to the sound of my tears.

Turn a round.

Ev ’ry now and then I get a (Eb)lit tle bit ner vous that the best of all the years have gone by.

Turn a round.

Ev ’ry now and then I get a (Eb)lit tle bit ter ri fied and then I see the look in your eyes.

Turn a round, (Db)bright eyes.

Ev ’ry now and then I fall a (Ab)part.

a round,

(Db)bright eyes.

Ev ’ry now and then I fall.

(Dm)Turn a round.

Ev ’ry now and then I get a (C)lit tle bit rest less and I dream of some thing wild.

(Dm)Turn a round.

Ev ’ry now and then I get a (C)lit tle bit help less and I’m ly ing like a child in your arms.

Turn a round.

Ev ’ry now and then I get a (Eb)lit tle bit an gry and I know I’ve got to get out and cry.

Turn a round.

Ev ’ry now and then I get a (Eb)lit tle bit ter ri fied but then I see the look in your eyes.

Turn a round, (Db)bright eyes.

Ev ’ry now and then I fall a (Ab)Turn a round,

(Db)bright eyes.

Ev ’ry now and then I fall.

(Ab)part.

a round,

(Db)bright eyes.

Ev ’ry now and then I fall a (C)part

and I (Am7)need you now to night;

and I (G7)need you more than ev er.

And if you (Am7)on ly hold me tight,

we’ll be (G)hold ing on for (C)ev er.

And we’ll (Am7)on ly be mak ing it (F)right

’cause we’ll (G7)nev er be wrong.

To (F)geth er we can take it to the (G)end of the line.

Your (Am)love is like a shad ow on me (D)all of the time.

I (C)don’t know what to do and I’m al ways in the dark, we’re (Am)liv ing in a pow der keg and (D)giv ing off sparks.

I real ly need you to night.

For ev er’s gon na (C)start to night.

For ev er’s gon na start to night.

(C)Once up on a time I was (Am)fall ing in love, but (E)now I’m on ly fall ing a part.

There’s (Dm)noth ing I can do, a (G7)to tal e clipse of the heart.

(C)Once up on a time there was (Am)light in my life, but (E)now there’s on ly love in the dark.

(Dm7)Noth ing can I say, a (G7)to tal e clipse of the heart.

A (G7)to tal e clipse of the (C)heart.

Total Eclipse Of The Heart — Simple Sheet Music

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"Total Eclipse Of The Heart" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 130 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Total Eclipse Of The Heart

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" by Bonnie Tyler played in?
Total Eclipse Of The Heart is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" 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 "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"?
"Total Eclipse Of The Heart" was originally performed by Bonnie Tyler. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Bonnie Tyler can I play here?
Try "TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART", "HOLDING OUT FOR A HERO", "IT'S A HEARTACHE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Total Eclipse Of The Heart". Key of C, 130 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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