Better When I'm Dancin'

by Meghan Trainor
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Lyrics

When Don’t think a bout it, and just move your bod y.

’cause you Lis ten to the (Dsus)mu sic, sing, in’, “Oh aye oh.” ’Cause Just move those left feet.

Go a head, get cra zy.

We An y one can (Dsus)do it, sing, “Oh aye oh.” Show the world you’ve got that (C)fi re,

feel the rhy thm get ting (D7sus)loud er.

Show the room what you can (C)do, prove to them you got them (Am7)moves.

I don’t (C)know a bout (D)you, but I feel bet ter when I’m (G)danc in’, yeah, yeah.

I’m bet ter when I’m (Em)danc in’, yeah, yeah.

And we can do this to geth er.

I bet you feel bet ter when you’re (Am7)danc in’, yeah, yeah.

Mm bop ba da, ba ba (G)ba ba (C)da da, la la (G)la la (Am7)da da, la la la la (D)da da, bop ba da da.

When you fi n’lly let go, and you slay that so lo, ’cause you lis ten to the (Dsus)mu sic, sing in’, “Oh aye oh.” ’Cause you’re con fi dent, babe, and you make your hips sway.

We knew that you could (Dsus)do it, sing, “Oh aye oh.” Show the world you’ve got that (C)fi re,

feel the rhy thm get ting (D7sus)loud er.

Show the room what you can (C)do, prove to them you got them (Am7)moves.

I don’t (C)know a bout (D)you, but I feel bet ter when I’m (G)danc in’, yeah, yeah.

I’m bet ter when I’m (Em)danc in’, yeah, yeah.

And we can do this to geth er.

I bet you feel bet ter when you’re (Am7)danc in’, yeah, yeah.

Mm bop ba da, ba ba (G)ba ba (C)da da, la la (G)la la (Am7)da da, la la la la (D)da da, bop ba da da.

(D)da da, bop ba da da.

Mm bop ba da, ba ba (G)ba ba (C)da da, la la (G)la la (Am7)da da, la la la la (D)da da, bop ba da da.

(Oh aye oh.)

(Oh aye oh.) I feel bet ter when I’m (G)danc in’, I’m bet ter when I’m (C6)danc in’.

Aye,

oh aye oh.

I feel bet ter when I’m (G)danc in’, yeah, yeah,

bet ter when I’m (Am)danc in’, yeah, yeah.

Don’t you know.

(D)da da, I feel bet ter when I’m (G)danc in’, I’m bet ter when I’m (C)danc in’.

Hey, feel bet ter when I’m...

yeah, yeah.

Better When I'm Dancin' — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Better When I'm Dancin'" by Meghan Trainor in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 110 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Better When I'm Dancin'”

Can I learn "Better When I'm Dancin'" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Better When I'm Dancin'" with hands-separate practice in G at 110 BPM.
What key is "Better When I'm Dancin'" by Meghan Trainor played in?
Better When I'm Dancin' is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Better When I'm Dancin'"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Better When I'm Dancin'" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Better When I'm Dancin'"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Better When I'm Dancin'"?
"Better When I'm Dancin'" was originally performed by Meghan Trainor. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Meghan Trainor can I play here?
Try "NO", "LIKE I'M GONNA LOSE YOU", "LIPS ARE MOVIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Better When I'm Dancin'"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Better When I'm Dancin'" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Better When I'm Dancin'"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Better When I'm Dancin'" is in the key of G at 110 BPM.