Don't Stop The Music

by Rihanna
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Lyrics

Please don’t stop the (CN.C.)mu sic.

Please don’t stop the mu sic.

Please don’t stop the (CN.C.)mu sic.

Please don’t stop the mu sic.

Please don’t stop the

It’s (CN.C.)get ting late.

I’m mak ing my way o ver to my fav ’rite place.

I got ta get my bod y mov in’, shake the stress a way.

I was n’t look in’ for no bod y when you looked my way.

Pos si ble can di date, yeah.

Who knew.

(CN.C.)That you’d be up in here look in’ like you do?

You mak in’ stay ing o ver here im pos si ble.

Ba by, I must say your au ra is in cre di ble.

If you don’t have to go, don’t.

Do you know what you start ed?

I just came here to par ty.

But now we’re rock in’ on the dance floor act ing naugh ty.

Your hands a round my waist.

Just let the mu sic play.

We’re hand in hand, chest to chest and now we’re face to face.

(D)I wan na take you a way.

Let’s es cape in to the mu sic.

D.

J.

let it play.

I just can’t re (F#m)fuse it.

Like the way you do this.

Keep on rock in’ to it.

Please don’t stop the, please don’t stop the mu sic.

(D)I wan na take you a way.

Let’s es cape in to the mu sic.

D.

J.

let it play.

I just can’t re (F#m)fuse it.

Like the way you do this.

Keep on rock in’ to it.

Please don’t stop the, please don’t stop the, please don’t stop the (D)mu sic.

(CN.C.)Ba by are you read y ’cause it’s get tin’ close?

Don’t you feel the pas sion read y to ex plode.

What goes on be tween us no one has to know.

This is a pri vate show, oh.

Do you know what you start ed?

I just came here to par ty.

But now we’re rock in’ on the dance floor act ing naugh ty.

Your hands a round my waist.

Just let the mu sic play.

We’re hand in hand, chest to chest and now we’re face to face.

(D)I wan na take you a way.

Let’s es cape in to the mu sic.

D.

J.

let it play.

I just can’t re (F#m)fuse it.

Like the way you do this.

Keep on rock in’ to it.

Please don’t stop the, please don’t stop the mu sic.

(D)I wan na take you a way.

Let’s es cape in to the mu sic.

D.

J.

let it play.

I just can’t re (F#m)fuse it.

Like the way you do this.

Keep on rock in’ to it.

Please don’t stop the, please don’t stop the, please don’t stop the (D)mu sic.

please don’t stop the, please don’t stop the (D)mu sic.

say, ma ma sa, ma ma coo sa.) (Ma ma Please don’t stop the (F#m)mu sic.

say, ma ma sa, ma ma coo sa.) (Ma ma say, ma ma sa, ma ma coo sa.) (Ma ma Please don’t stop the (CN.C.)mu sic.

Please don’t stop the mu sic.

Please don’t stop the (CN.C.)mu sic.

say, ma ma sa, ma ma coo sa.) (Ma ma Please don’t stop the mu sic.

Don't Stop The Music — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Don't Stop The Music" by Rihanna: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of A, 120 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (A) 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 “Don't Stop The Music”

Can I sing "Don't Stop The Music" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "Don't Stop The Music" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in A, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Don't Stop The Music" by Rihanna in?
The backing track is in A at 120 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 "Don't Stop The Music" 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 "Don't Stop The Music"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Don't Stop The Music", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Don't Stop The Music" 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 "Don't Stop The Music"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Don't Stop The Music"?
"Don't Stop The Music" was originally performed by Rihanna. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Rihanna are available?
Other accompaniments by Rihanna: "American Oxygen", "California King Bed", "California King Bed". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Is there a karaoke version of "Don't Stop The Music" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Don't Stop The Music" by Rihanna. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Don't Stop The Music" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in A, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Don't Stop The Music" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.

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