“Oh, don’t you (D)dare look (Dsus)back, just keep your (D)eyes on (Dsus2)me.” I said, “You’re (D)hold in’ (Dsus)back.” She said, “Shut (D)up and dance with me.” This (Dsus)wom an is my (D)des ti (Dsus2)ny.
She said, (D)“Ooh, (Dsus)hoo, shut (A5)up and dance with me.”
(A5)We were (A5)vic tims and some of the night, the (A5)chem i cal, (G5)phy si cal, (A5)kryp ton ite; help (A)felt less (A5)to the (G5)bass and the (A5)fad in’ light.
I Oh, knew we were bound to get to (A5)geth er, bound to (D5)get to (A)geth er.
(D)She took (G5)my arm,
(D5)I don’t (A)know how (A5)it hap (G5)pened.
(D)We took (G5)the floor and she (A5)said,
“Oh, don’t you (D5)dare look (G5)back, just keep your (B5)eyes on (A5)me.” I said, “You’re (D5)hold in’ (G5)back.” She said, “Shut (B5)up and (A5)dance with me.” This (G5)wom an is my (B5)des ti (A5)ny.
She said, (D5)“Ooh, (G5)hoo, shut (A5)up and dance with me.”
A (A5)back less (A5)dress tims and some beat up sneaks, my (A5)dis co theque (G5)Ju li et (A5)teen age dream.
I (A)felt it (A5)in my (G5)chest as she (A5)looked at me.
I Oh, knew we were bound to be to (A5)geth er, bound to (D5)be to (A)geth er.
(D)She took (G5)my arm,
(D5)I don’t (A)know how (A5)it hap (G5)pened.
(D)We took (G5)the floor and she (A5)said,
“Oh, don’t you (D5)dare look (G5)back, just keep your (B5)eyes on (A5)me.” I said, “You’re (D5)hold in’ (G5)back.” She said, “Shut (B5)up and (A5)dance with me.” This (G5)wom an is my (B5)des ti (A5)ny.
She said, (D5)“Ooh, (G5)hoo, shut (A5)up and dance with me.”
A (A5)back less
(D)Deep in (G5)her eyes,
(D5)I think (A)I see (A5)the fu (G5)ture.
(D)I re (G5)al ize
(D5)this is (A)my last (A5)chance.
(D)She took (G5)my arm,
(D5)I don’t (A)know how (A5)it hap (G5)pened.
(D)We took (G5)the floor and she (A5)said,
“Oh, don’t you (D)dare look (Dsus)back, just keep your (D)eyes on (Dsus2)me.” I said, “You’re (D)hold in’ (Dsus)back.” She said, “Shut (D)up and dance with me.” This (Dsus)wom an is my (D)des ti (Dsus2)ny.
She said, (D)“Ooh, (Dsus)hoo, shut (CN.C.)up and dance.
Don’t you
(D5)“Ooh, (G5)hoo, shut (B5)up and (A5)dance with me.”
(D5)“Ooh, (G5)hoo, shut (B5)up and (A5)dance with me.”
This page shows “Shut Up And Dance” by Walk The Moon in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of D at 120 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.