Let's Dance

by David Bowie
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Looking to play this yourself? Try the standard piano arrangement of “Let's Dance
Two-handed piano arrangement — color-coded notes, lead sheet, sheet music. Learn it yourself.

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Lyrics

(Eb)Ah,

ah,

ah,

(Eb7)ah.

Let’s (Bbsus4)dance,

put on your red shoes and (Eb7)dance the blues.

Let’s (Gb6)dance

to the song they’re play ing on the (Bbm)ra di o.

Let’s (Bbsus4)sway,

while co lour lights up your (Eb7)face.

Let’s (Gb6)sway,

sway through the crowd to an (Bbm)emp ty space.

(And) If you say run,

I’ll (Db)run with (Eb)you.

(And) If you say hide,

we’ll (Db)hide.

Be (Ab)cause my love for (Fm)you

would break my heart in two.

If you should fall

in to my arms (and) (Eb7)trem ble like a (Bbsus4)flow

er.

Let’s (Gb6)dance.

Let’s

for fear your grace should fall.

for fear to night is all.

(Bbm)ra di o.

you could look in to my eyes.

(Eb7)face.

un der moon light, the (Bbm)se ri ous moon

(And) If you say run,

I’ll (Db)run with (Eb)you.

(And) If you say hide,

we’ll (Db)hide.

Be (Ab)cause my love for (Fm)you

would break my heart in two.

If you should fall

in to my arms (and) (Eb7)trem ble like a (Bbsus4)flow

er.

Let’s (Gb6)dance.

Let’s flow

er.

Let’s (Bbsus4)dance

put on your red shoes and (Eb7)dance the blues.

Let’s (Gb6)sway,

un der the moon light.

The se ri ous moon light.

(Bbsus4)sway

Let’s (Bbm)dance, let’s dance, let’s dance, let’s 3.

Let's Dance — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

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Free piano accompaniment for "Let's Dance" by David Bowie in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key Db, 118 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Db) 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 “Let's Dance

Why does the accompaniment for "Let's Dance" show falling notes?
Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Let's Dance" by David Bowie in?
The backing track is in Db 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 "Let's Dance" 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 "Let's Dance"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Let's Dance", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Let's Dance" 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 "Let's Dance"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Let's Dance"?
"Let's Dance" was originally performed by David Bowie. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by David Bowie are available?
Other accompaniments by David Bowie: "Absolute Beginners", "Andy Warhol", "Ashes To Ashes". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Can I use "Let's Dance" as a backing track for singing?
Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Let's Dance by David Bowie, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is Db; transpose live to fit your voice.
How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.

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