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(Dm)I feel so un sure
as I (Bbmaj7)take your hand and lead you (Am7)to the dance floor; as the mu sic dies
some thing in your eyes
(Bbmaj7)calls to mind a sil ver screen and all is all good find.
byes.
I’m nev er gon na dance a gain, (Gm7)guilt y feet have got no (Am7)rhy thm, though it’s eas y to pre tend, I (Am7)know you’re not a fool.
I (Dm)should have known bet ter than to cheat a friend, and (Gm7)waste a chance that I’ve been (Am7)giv en, so I’m nev er gon na dance a gain the (Am7)way I dance with you.
(Dm)Time can nev er mend
as the (Bbmaj7)care less whis per lead you (Am7)of a good friend; to the heart and mind
ig nor ance is kind
(Bbmaj7)there’s no com fort in the truth and pain is all you’ll find.
byes.
nev er gon na dance a gain, (Gm7)guilt y feet have got no (Am7)rhy thm, though it’s eas y to pre tend, I (Am7)know you’re not a fool.
I (Dm)should have known bet ter than to cheat a friend, and (Gm7)waste a chance that I’ve been (Am7)giv en, so I’m nev er gon na dance a gain the (Am7)way I dance with you.
(Am7)way I dance with you, oh.
To (Dm)night the mu sic seems so loud, I (Gm7)wish that we could lose this (Am7)crowd, (Bbmaj7)may be it’s bet ter this way, if we’d (Am7)hurt each oth er with the things we want to say.
We (Dm)could have been so good to geth er, we (Gm7)could have lived this dance for ev er, but (Bbmaj7)now who’s gon na dance with (Am7)me?
Please dance.
I’m nev er gon na dance a gain, (Gm7)guilt y feet have got no (Am7)rhy thm, though it’s eas y to pre tend, I (Am7)know you’re not a fool.
I (Dm)should have known bet ter than to cheat a friend, and (Gm7)waste a chance that I’ve been (Am7)giv en, so I’m nev er gon na dance a gain the (Am7)way I dance with you.
Careless Whisper — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Careless Whisper" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 84 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Careless Whisper”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Careless Whisper" 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. "Careless Whisper" is in G.
- What key is "Careless Whisper" by George Michael played in?
- Careless Whisper 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 "Careless Whisper"?
- The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Careless Whisper" 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 "Careless Whisper"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Careless Whisper"?
- "Careless Whisper" was originally performed by George Michael. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Careless Whisper"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am7, Bbmaj7, Dm, Gm7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by George Michael can I play here?
- Try "FREEDOM '90", "KISSING A FOOL", "ONE MORE TRY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Careless Whisper" 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. "Careless Whisper" is in the key of G at 84 BPM.
- What chords are in "Careless Whisper"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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