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(Dm7)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 (Am7)you’re its sad good bye.
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.
(Dm7)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 (Am7)pain is all you’ll find.
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.
(Am7)way I dance with you, oh.
To (Dm7)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 — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Careless Whisper" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of F, 100 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”
- Why does "Careless Whisper" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Careless Whisper".
- What key is "Careless Whisper" by George Michael played in?
- Careless Whisper is arranged in the key of F 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 100 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 other songs by George Michael can I play here?
- Try "CARELESS WHISPER", "FREEDOM '90", "KISSING A FOOL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Careless Whisper"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Careless Whisper".
- Can I see all the notes in "Careless Whisper"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of F at 100 BPM.