Other arrangements of Don't You Want Me
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You were (F)work ing as a wait ress in a (Am)cock tail (G)bar
when I (C)met you.
I (F)picked you out, I shook you up and (Am)turned you a (G)round.
(F)Turned you in to some one new.
Now (F)five years la ter on you’ve got the (Am)world at your (G)feet, suc (F)cess has been so (C)eas y for you.
But (F)don’t for get it was me who put you (Am)where you are (G)now and (F)I can put you (C)back down too.
(Am)Don’t
don’t you (Em)want me?
You (F)know I can’t be lieve it when I (Dm9)hear that you won’t (Gsus4)see (G)me.
(Am)Don’t
don’t you (Em)want me?
You (F)know I don’t be lieve you when you (Dm)say that you don’t (Gsus4)need (G)me.
It’s (A)much too late to find that you (B)think you’ve changed your mind.
You’d (Am)bet ter change it back or we will (E)both be sor ry.
(F)Don’t you want me ba by,
don’t you want me?
(G)Oh.
(F)Don’t you want me ba by,
don’t you want me?
(G)Oh.
I was
(G)bar,
that much (C)is true.
But (F)e ven then knew I’d find a (Am)much bet ter (G)place,
(F)eith er with or with out you.
The we have had have been (Am)such good (G)times,
I (C)still love
(F)now I think it’s time I lived my (Am)life on my (G)own, I (F)guess it’s just what (C)I must do.
(Am)Don’t
don’t you (Em)want me?
You (F)know I can’t be lieve it when I (Dm9)hear that you won’t (Gsus4)see (G)me.
(Am)Don’t
don’t you (Em)want me?
You (F)know I don’t be lieve you when you (Dm)say that you don’t (Gsus4)need (G)me.
It’s (A)much too late to find that you (B)think you’ve changed your mind.
You’d (Am)bet ter change it back or we will (E)both be sor ry.
(F)Don’t you want me ba by,
don’t you want me?
(G)Oh.
(F)Don’t you want me ba by,
don’t you want me?
(G)Oh.
I was (G)Oh.
(F)Don’t you want me ba by,
don’t you want me?
(G)Oh.
(F)Don’t you want me ba by,
don’t you want me?
(G)Oh.
(F)Don’t you want me ba by,
don’t you want me?
(G)Oh.
(F)Don’t you want me ba by,
don’t you want me?
(G)Oh.
Don't You Want Me — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
Classic piano notation for "Don't You Want Me" by The Human League as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in C — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 118 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) 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 You Want Me”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Don't You Want Me" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key C, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Don't You Want Me" by The Human League in?
- The backing track is in C at 118 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 You Want Me" 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 You Want Me"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Don't You Want Me", 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 You Want Me" 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 You Want Me"?
- 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 You Want Me"?
- "Don't You Want Me" was originally performed by The Human League. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
- Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of C, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Don't You Want Me" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
- Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
- Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
- Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
- Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.
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