There's nothing I can do "[24] Jim Beviglia from American Songwriter said that Tyler's raspy vocals helped to legitimise the "melodrama inherent in the lyrics," and described the song as a "garment-rending, chest-beating [and] emotionally exhausting ballad" that suits the throes of a turbulent relationship.[17]. "[32] The song was performed at the 26th Annual Grammy Awards, held at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, on 28 February 1984. It was written and produced by Jim Steinman, and released on Tyler's fifth studio album, Faster Than the Speed of Night (1983). Your love is like a shadow on me all of the time (All of the time) [Refrain] The track was written and produced by Jim Steinman.The original full-length version is slightly over 7 minutes long, but a shorter radio version was produced lasting 4.5 minutes. (Turn around, bright eyes) French) remake the song as dance track — "I thought, no, it's too strong a song to go down the dance route. Every now and then I get a little bit nervous [22], Mike DeGagne from AllMusic retrospectively described "Total Eclipse of the Heart" as "one of the finest ballads ever to hit radio." [157][158], For the episode of "The Vampire Diaries", see, Artwork for UK and some European releases. 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