Careless Whisper

by George Michael
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To (Dm7)I night feel the mu so sic seems un so loud, sure I wish that we could lose this crowd, as I (Bbmaj7)take may be your hand it’s bet ter and this lead way, you if we’d (Am7)to hurt each oth er the with the things we dance want to say.

floor; We could have as the been mu so sic dies, good to geth er, we could have some thing lived in this your eyes dance for ev er, but (Bbmaj7)calls now to mind a who’s sil gon ver na screen dance with and (Am7)you’re me?

its sad Please good bye.

I’m nev er gon na dance a gain, (Gm7)guil ty feet have got no (Am7)rhy thm, though it’s ea sy to pre tend, I (Am7)know you’re not a fool.

I (Dm)should have known bet ter than to cheat a friend, and (Gm7)waste a chance that I’ve been (Am7)gi ven, so I’m nev er gon na dance a gain the (Am7)way I dance with you.

(Dm7)Time night can the mu nev sic seems er so loud, mend I wish that we could lose this crowd, as the (Bbmaj7)care may be less whis it’s bet ter per this lead way, you if we’d (Am7)of hurt each oth er a with the things we good want to say.

friend; We could have to the been heart so and mind good to geth er, we could have ig nor lived ance this is kind, dance for ev er, but (Bbmaj7)there’s now no com fort who’s in gon the na truth, dance with and (Am7)pain me?

is all Please you’ll find.

I’m nev er gon na dance a gain, (Gm7)guil ty feet have got no (Am7)rhy thm, though it’s ea sy to pre tend, I (Am7)know you’re not a fool.

I (Dm)should have known bet ter than to cheat a friend, and (Gm7)waste a chance that I’ve been (Am7)gi ven, so I’m nev er gon na dance a gain the (Am7)way I dance with you.

(Am7)way I dance with you, oh.

(Am7)way I dance with you.

Careless Whisper — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "Careless Whisper" by George Michael. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of Bb, 77 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Bb) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Careless Whisper

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Careless Whisper" by George Michael in?
The backing track is in Bb at 77 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Careless Whisper" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Careless Whisper"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Careless Whisper", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Careless Whisper" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Careless Whisper"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Careless Whisper"?
"Careless Whisper" was originally performed by George Michael. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by George Michael are available?
Other accompaniments by George Michael: "Careless Whisper", "I Can't Make You Love Me", "Let Her Down Easy". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.

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