<Table> <Tr> <Td> "You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth" (1977) </Td> <Td> "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" (1978) </Td> <Td> "Paradise by the Dashboard Light" (1978) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth" (1977) </Td> <Td> "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" (1978) </Td> <Td> "Paradise by the Dashboard Light" (1978) </Td> </Tr> <P> "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" is a love song performed by the American musician Meat Loaf in his solo career, preceded by "You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth" and followed by "Paradise by the Dashboard Light". It is a track off his 1977 album Bat Out of Hell, written by Jim Steinman . It reached #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned a million - selling Gold single from the RIAA . It stands as one of his career signature tunes, still enjoying recurrent airplay . </P> <P> It was the final song written for the album . In a 2003 interview for the VH1 Ultimate Albums series, Steinman recalls: </P>

Who wrote the song two out of three ain't bad