Total Eclipse Of The Heart
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: A#mCapotraste:
1st traste
[Verse 1]
Am G
(Turn around) Every now and then I get a little bit lonely, and you're never coming
round
Am G
(Turn around) Every now and then I get a little bit tired of listening to the sound of
my tears
C Bb
(Turn around) Every now and then I get a little bit nervous that the best of all
the years have gone by
C Bb
(Turn around) Every now and then I get a little bit terrified and then I see the look in
your eyes
Eb Ab
(Turn around, Bright eyes) Every now and then I fall apart
Eb Ab G
(Turn around, Bright eyes) Every now and then I fall apart
[Chorus]
Em C D G
And I need you now, tonight, and I need you more than ever
Em C D G
And if you only hold me tight we'll be holding on forever
Em C D
And we'll only be making it right 'cause we'll never be wrong
C D
Together we can take it to the end of the line
Em A
Your love is like a shadow on me all of the time
G D
I don't know what to do and I'm always in the dark
Em A
We're living in a powder keg and giving off sparks
G D/F# G C
I really need you tonight, forever's gonna start tonight
D
Forever's gonna start tonight
G Em B7 C C/D
Once upon a time I was falling in love but now I'm only falling apart
Am D G Em C D
There's nothing I can do, a total eclipse of the heart
G Em B7 C C/D
Once upon a time there was light in my life but now there's only love in the dark
Am D G Em C D G
Nothing I can say, a total eclipse of the heart
[Instrumental]
Am G Am G
C Bb C Bb
[Verse 2]
Eb Ab
(Turn around, Bright eyes) Every now and then I fall apart
Eb Ab G
(Turn around, Bright eyes) Every now and then I fall apart
[Chorus]
Em C D G
And I need you now, tonight, and I need you more than ever
Em C D G
And if you only hold me tight we'll be holding on forever
Em C D
And we'll only be making it right 'cause we'll never be wrong
C D
Together we can take it to the end of the line
Em A
Your love is like a shadow on me all of the time
G D
I don't know what to do and I'm always in the dark
Em A
We're living in a powder keg and giving off sparks
G D/F# G C
I really need you tonight, forever's gonna start tonight
D
Forever's gonna start tonight
[Outro]
G Em B7 C C/D
Once upon a time I was falling in love but now I'm only falling apart
Am D G Em C
Nothing I can say, a total eclipse of the heart
D G Em C
A total eclipse of the heart
D G Em C
A total eclipse of the heart
D G Em C
How to play Total Eclipse Of The Heart
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.