Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 12:15:19 -0400 From: Adam Kraemer <Adam_Kraemer@harvard.edu> Subject: Total Eclipse total eclipse (from memory, so it might be a little off....).

^BmTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Alittle bit lonely and you're never coming round. ^BmTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Alittle bit tired of list'ning to the sound of my tears. ^DTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Clittle bit nervous that the best of all the years have gone by. ^DTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Clittle bit terrified and then I see the look in your eyes. ^FTURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES^Bb Every now and then I fall apart. ^FTURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES^Bb Every now and then I fall apart.

^BmTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Alittle bit restless and I dream of something wild. ^BmTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Alittle bit helpless and I'm lying like a child in your arms. ^DTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Clittle bit angry and I know I've got to get out and cry. ^DTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Clittle bit terrified but then I see the look in your eyes. ^FTURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES ^BbEvery now and then I fall apart. ^FTURN AROUND, BRIGHT EYES ^BbEvery now and then I fall apar^At.

And I ^F#mneed you now tonight^D and I ne^Eed you more than ev^Aer and if you ^F#monly hold me ti^Dght we'll be ho^Elding on forev^Aer. And we'll ^F#monly be making it ri^Dght 'cause we'll ne^Ever be wrong. ^DTogether we can take it to the ^Eend of the line. Your ^F#mlove is like a shadow on me a^Bll of the time. I ^Adon't know what to do and I'm ^E/G#always in the dark. We're ^F#mliving in a powder keg and g^Biving off sparks. I really need you ^Dtonight, for^Bever's gonna s^C#mtart ton^Dight, for^Eever's gonna start tonight.

A F#m C#m

^D O^A/C#nce upon a time I was falling in love but now I'm only falling apart. There's ^Bmnothing I can do, a^E total eclipse of the heart. A F#m D E ^AOnce upon a time there was ^F#mlight in my life but n^C#mow there's only love in the ^Ddark.^A/C# ^BmNothing I can say, a^E total eclipse of the^A heart.

Musical break and the second verse just repeat the same as the first. Song fades out on:

^ATurn around,^F#m bright eyes ^D ^E I might be off on the first section, but the rest is correct. Oh, and it's words and music by Jim Steinman; Tyler only recorded it. adam

From: Brian Dickens <bfd3@cornell.edu> Subject: TAB: Total Eclipse of the Heart by Bonnie Tyler Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 23:58:00 -0500 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART by Bonnie Tyler adapted to guitar by Brian Dickens (bfd3@cornell.edu) 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!

^AmTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Glittle bit lonely and you're never coming round. ^AmTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Glittle bit tired of list'ning to the sound of my tears. ^CTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Flittle bit nervous that the best of all the years have gone by. ^CTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Flittle bit terrified and then I see the look in your eyes. ^BbTURN AROUND, ^D#BRIGHT EYES Every now and the I fall apart. ^BbTURN AROUND, ^D#BRIGHT EYES Every now and the I fall apart.

^AmTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Glittle bit restless and I dream of something wild. ^AmTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Glittle bit helpless and I'm lying like a child in your arms. ^CTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Flittle bit angry and I know I've got to get out and cry. ^CTURN AROUND Every now and then I get a ^Flittle bit terrified but then I see the look in your eyes. ^BbTURN AROUND, ^D#BRIGHT EYES Every now and the I fall apart. ^BbTURN AROUND, ^D#BRIGHT EYES Every now and the I fall ap^Gart.

And I ^Dneed you now tonig^Cht and I ^Dneed you more than ^Gever and if you ^Donly hold me ^Ctight we'll be ^Dholding on for^Gever. And we'll ^Bonly be making it ^Cright 'cause we'll ^Dnever be wrong. ^GTogether we can take it to the ^Dend of the line. Your ^Emlove is like a shadow on me ^Aall of the time. I ^Gdon't know what to do and I'm ^Dalways in the dark. We're ^Emliving in a powder keg and ^Agiving off sparks. I really need you ^Gtonight, for^Dever's gonna start ^Ctonight, for^Dever's gonna start tonight.

^GOnce upon a time I was ^Emfalling in love but ^Bnow I'm only falling ^Capart. There's ^C/Dnothing I can do, a ^Dtotal eclipse of the heart. ^GOnce upon a time there was ^Emlight in my life but ^Bnow there's only love in the ^Cdark. ^C/DNothing I can say, a ^Dtotal eclipse of the ^Gheart.

^BbTURN AROUND, ^D#BRIGHT EYES ^BbTURN AROUND, ^D#BRIGHT EYES

^AmTURN AROUND Every now and then I know you'll ^Gnever be the boy you always wanted to be. ^AmTURN AROUND But every now and then I know you'll ^Galways be the only boy who wanted me the way that I am. ^CTURN AROUND Every now and then I know there's ^Fno one in the universe as magical and wondrous as you. ^CTURN AROUND Every now and then I know there's ^Fnothing any better, there's nothing that I just wouldn't do. ^BbTURN AROUND, ^D#BRIGHT EYES Every now and then I fall apart. ^BbTURN AROUND, ^D#BRIGHT EYES Every now and then I fall apart.

And I need you now tonight...(see before) Once upon a time I was...(see before) --- Notes: ...I heard an annoying techno version of this song tonight at a dance party, which inspired me to come home and try to do a decent-sounding acoustic remake. the music was so loud I probably have permanent hearing loss, so it's not my fault if these chords aren't right! :) ...lyrics nabbed from ftp.uwp.edu. ...pick the chords creatively during the verses, it sounds prettier. ...feel free to write me about corrections or enhancements, or if you're a seattle-based musician looking for a band, or whatever! ...and the chord formations (or how I play them, anyhow): Am x02210 G 320033 C x32010 F 133211 Bb 113331 D# 668881 D xx0232 Em 022000 A x02220 C/D x32013 --- Brian Dickens Cornell Engineering bfd3@cornell.edu

Bonnie Tyler - Total eclipse of the heart