What key is "Don't Stop The Music" in?

"Don't Stop The Music" by Jamie Cullum is in the key of A with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Don't Stop The Music" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Don't Stop The Music" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "Don't Stop The Music"?

This arrangement of "Don't Stop The Music" uses 16 chords: Am, Am9, Amin, Apow, C, Cmaj, Cmaj7, Cmaj9, +8 more.

How long does it take to learn "Don't Stop The Music" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Jamie Cullum can I play here?

Try "TWENTYSOMETHING", "NEXT YEAR, BABY", "GRAN TORINO". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

It’s (F)get ting late;

I’m mak ing my way (Em)o ver to my (F5)fav ’rite place.

I got ta get my bod y mov ing, shake the (A5)stress a way.

Was n’t look ing for no bod y when you (A5)looked my way.

Pos si ble can di date, yeah.

But who knew

that (Em)you’d be up in here y?

look ing (F5)like you do?

You’re mak ing stay ing (G)o ver here im (Am)pos si ble.

Ba by, I must say, your (G)au ra is in (Am)cred i ble.

If you don’t have to go, don’t.

Do you know what just (Cmaj9)start ed?

I just came here to (Cmaj9)par ty; now (F6/9)we’re rock in’ on the dance floor, (G)act in’ naugh ty.

Your hands a round my waist, just let the mu sic play.

We’re hand in hand, chest to chest, now we’re face to face.

’Cause (F)I wan na take you a (Am9)way.

Let’s es cape in to the (F)mu sic.

J., let it play.

I just can’t re (F)fuse it.

Like the way you (Am9)do this.

Keep on rock in’ (F)to it.

Please don’t stop the, (Am9)please don’t stop the mu sic.

(F)I wan na take you a (Am9)way.

Let’s es cape in to the (Cmaj13)mu sic.

J., let it (Em11)play.

I like the way you (F)do this.

Keep on rock in’ (Am9)to it.

Please don’t stop the (Cmaj13)mu sic.

Please don’t stop the, (Em11)please don’t stop, please don’t stop the (F)mu sic.

(G)Please don’t stop the (Am)mu sic.

(G)Please don’t stop the, (A5)please don’t stop, please don’t stop the,

(Em)please don’t stop the (F5)mu sic.

I said, (F)mu sic.

Please don’t stop the (F)mu sic.

Don't Stop The Music by Jamie Cullum

1 person has learned this song

Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 104 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Don't Stop The Music”

What key is "Don't Stop The Music" in?: "Don't Stop The Music" by Jamie Cullum is in the key of A with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Don't Stop The Music" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Don't Stop The Music" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Don't Stop The Music"?: This arrangement of "Don't Stop The Music" uses 16 chords: Am, Am9, Amin, Apow, C, Cmaj, Cmaj7, Cmaj9, +8 more.
How long does it take to learn "Don't Stop The Music" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Jamie Cullum can I play here?: Try "TWENTYSOMETHING", "NEXT YEAR, BABY", "GRAN TORINO". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.