TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART by Bonnie Tyler

 

Introduction: (Piano)

E|-------8---7---5--------|   Tip: Cover high E and B strings

B|-----5---5---5---5------|        at 5th fret with your pointer

G|------------------------|        finger.  Pick bass note with

D|------------------------|        your thumb, and you only have

G|-0----------------------|        to manage the 8 and the 7

C|------------------------|        with your pinky etc.  Easy!

 

Am                                                                      G

TURN AROUND Every now and then I get a little bit lonely and you're never coming round.

Am                                                                      G                                                                   C

TURN AROUND Every now and then I get a little bit tired of list'ning to the sound of my tears.

                                                                           F

TURN AROUND Every now and then I get a little bit nervous that the best of all the years have gone by.

C                                                                        F                                                                           Bb

TURN AROUND Every now and then I get a little bit terrified and then I see the look in your eyes.

                                   Eb                                                            Bb

TURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES Every now and the I fall apart.

                                   Eb                                                            Am

TURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES Every now and the I fall apart.

 

                                                                            G

TURN AROUND Every now and then I get a little bit restless and I dream of something wild.

Am                                                                      G                                                                             C

TURN AROUND Every now and then I get a little bit helpless and I'm lying like a child in your arms.

                                                                            F

TURN AROUND Every now and then I get a little bit angry and I know I've got to get out and cry.

C                                      F                                                                                                             Bb

TURN AROUND Every now and then I get a little bit terrified but then I see the look in your eyes.

                                     Eb                                                           Bb

TURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES Every now and then I fall apart.

                                     Eb                                                          G

TURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES Every now and then I fall apart.

 

                  D                        C                D                             G

      And I need you now tonight and I need you more than ever

                         D                   C                      D                 G

      and if you only hold me tight we'll be holding on forever.

                         B                          C                         D

      And we'll only be making it right 'cause we'll never be wrong.

             G                                        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                            C          D                             G

      I really need you tonight, forever's gonna start tonight, forever's gonna start tonight.

                                          Em                          B                                C 

   Once upon a time I was falling in love but now I'm only falling apart.

                C/D                         D                            G         

   There's nothing I can do, a total eclipse of the heart.

                                                 Em                          B                                           C

   Once upon a time there was light in my life but now there's only love in the dark.

   C/D                             D                           G

   Nothing I can say, a total eclipse of the heart.

 

         Bb                                Eb                    Bb                              Eb

         TURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES,   TURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES  (2nd time, song ends here)

Am                                                                               G

TURN AROUND Every now and then I know you'll never be the boy you always wanted to be.

Am                                               G                                                                                                                           C           

TURN AROUND But every now and then I know you'll always be the only boy who wanted me the way that I am.

C                                                                                    F

TURN AROUND Every now and then I know there's no one in the universe as magical and wondrous as you.

C                                             F                                                                                                                            Bb

TURN AROUND Every now and then I know there's nothing any better, there's nothing that I just wouldn't do.

                                Eb                                                                Bb

TURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES Every now and then I fall apart.

                               Eb                                                                   G

TURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES Every now and then I fall apart.

 

Go to BLUE.

 

 

 

   Am     x02210

   G      320033

   C      x32010

   F      133211

   Bb     113331

   D#     668881

   D      xx0232

   Em     022000

   A      x02220

   C/D    x32013