Handclap

by Fitz and the Tantrums
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Lyrics

Some (Am)bod y save your (C)soul ’cause you’ve been (F)sin ning in this (Em)cit y, I know.

Too man y (C)trou bles, all these (F)lov ers got you (G)los ing con trol.

You’re like a (C)drug to me, a (F)lux u ry, my (Em)su gar and gold.

I want the (C)good life, ev ’ry (F)good night, you’re a (G)hard one to hold.

’Cause (F)you don’t e ven (Em)know.

(Am)I can make your (C)hands clap.

Said (Am)I can make your (C)hands clap.

Some (Am)bod y save your (C)soul ’cause you’ve been (F)sin ning in this (Em)cit y, I know.

Too man y (C)trou bles, all these (F)lov ers got you (G)los ing con trol.

You’re like a (C)drug to me, a (F)lux u ry, my (Em)su gar and gold.

I want your (C)sex and your af (F)fec tion when they’re (G)hold ing you close.

’Cause (F)you don’t e ven (Em)know.

(Am)I can make your (C)hands clap.

Said (Am)I can make your (C)hands clap.

Some (G)Ev er y night when the stars come out, am I the on ly liv ing soul a round?

Need to be lieve you could hold me down ’cause I’m in need of some thing good right (Em)now.

We could be scream ing ’til the sun comes out and when we wake we’d be the on ly (Em)sound.

Get on my knees and say a prayer, James (G)Brown,

that (CN.C.)I can make your hands clap.

That (Em)I can make your hands clap.

That (Em)I can make your hands clap.

(Em)I can make your hands clap.

That (Em)I can make your hands clap.

That (Em)I can make your hands clap.

That (Em)I can make your hands clap.

So (Em)can I get a hand clap?

Handclap — Simple Sheet Music

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"Handclap" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of A, 126 BPM.

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

About “Handclap

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Handclap"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Handclap" by Fitz and the Tantrums played in?
Handclap is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Handclap"?
The arrangement plays at 126 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Handclap" 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 "Handclap"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Handclap"?
"Handclap" was originally performed by Fitz and the Tantrums. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Handclap". Key of A, 126 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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