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(Oh, (C#m7)dance with me, come on, (F#7sus)dance
with me, ba by.
(C#m7)dance with me, come on, (F#7sus)dance
with me, ba by.
with me, ba by.) (Am7)(I (Bm7)want (Emaj7)you,
(Bb)and (Am7)you (Bm7)want (Emaj7)me,
(Bb)so (Am7)why (Bm7)don’t (Emaj7)we
(Bb)get to (Am7)geth er (Bm7)af ter the (Emaj9)dance?)
Ooh,
(G#7)when I (C#m7)first saw you look ing (F#m7)so good
on the (G#7sus)soul (G#7)train,
so good
I can (C#m7)not get you
sharp and right.
Danc (G#7sus)ing so good, spin ning ev ’ry where.
I thought (F#m7)to my self, you were so fine,
the ways you moved, so fine.
She’s mov (F#m7)ing so free.
(G#7sus)I need her, and what you (G#7)need is (G#7sus)me.
(Am7)(I
(Bm7)want (Emaj7)you,
(Bb)and (Am7)you
(Bm7)want (Emaj7)me,
(Bb)so (Am7)why
(Bm7)don’t (Emaj7)we
(Bb)get to (Am7)geth er (Bm7)af ter the (Emaj9)dance?)
While (G#7sus)we dance,
let’s reck on (C#m7)this, ba by.
You were (F#m7)so fine, the way you moved
me.
Your eyes
told me one thing, oh,
ba by, a (G#7sus)whis pered thought be tween (G#7)you and me.
Got to leave you, my
sweet
(G#)lov ing ba by.
No bod y else, girl, no bod y’s got my love, ’cause (G#7sus)that’s how I feel.
If I was (G#7sus)you I’d wan na (G#7sus)take you with me.
What you (G#7)gon na (G#7sus)do?
(Am7)(I (Bm7)want (Emaj7)you,
(Bb)and (Am7)you (Bm7)want (Emaj7)me,
(Bb)so (Am7)why (Bm7)don’t (Emaj7)we
(Bb)get to (Am7)geth er (Bm7)af ter the (Emaj9)dance?)
(C#m7)(Dance with me, come on, (F#7sus)dance
with me, ba by.
(C#m7)(Dance with me, come on, (F#7sus)dance
with me, ba by.
with me, ba by.) (Am7)(I (Bm7)want (Emaj7)you,
(Bb)and (Am7)you (Bm7)want (Emaj7)me,
(Bb)so (Am7)why (Bm7)don’t (Emaj7)we
(Bb)get to (Am7)geth er (Bm7)af ter the (Emaj9)dance?)
(Bb)Oh, (Am7)(I (Bm7)want (Emaj7)you,
(Bb)and (Am7)you (Bm7)want (Emaj7)me,
(Bb)so (Am7)why (Bm7)don’t (Emaj7)we
(Bb)get to (Am7)geth er (Bm7)af ter the (Emaj9)dance?)
(Bb)Oh,
After The Dance — Piano Lead Sheet
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"After The Dance" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of E, 100 BPM.
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About “After The Dance”
- Where are the chord symbols for "After The Dance" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "After The Dance" is in E.
- What key is "After The Dance" by Michael McDonald played in?
- After The Dance is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "After The Dance"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "After The Dance" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "After The Dance"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "After The Dance"?
- "After The Dance" was originally performed by Michael McDonald. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "After The Dance"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Abpow, Am7, Bb7, Bm7, C#m7, Emaj7, Emaj9, F#7, +2 more.
- What other songs by Michael McDonald can I play here?
- Try "REFLECTIONS", "I BELIEVE", "FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "After The Dance" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "After The Dance" is in the key of E at 100 BPM.
- What chords are in "After The Dance"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of E, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.