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Hot sun, sit tin’ (Ab5)beat ing (Bb5)down, shoes, burn ing my feet me just walk (Db5)ing a (Eb5)round.
She’s Hot a sun, y (Ab5)mak ing (Bb5)me sweat, ’gat or’s get ting close, is has n’t got (Db5)in me (Eb5)yet.
I can’t dance, I (Bb5)can’t talk, the on ly thing a bout me is (Ab5)the way I (Eb5)walk.
I can’t dance, I (Bb5)can’t sing, I’m just stand (Eb5)ing here sell (Eb5)ing (Ab5)ev ’ry thing.
Blue jeans spill in’ (Ab5)on the (Bb5)beach, shoes, her talk in’ to me but she’s (Db5)out of (Eb5)reach.
She’s got smoke, bod her (Ab5)un der (Bb5)that shirt, but she wants to do could rub my face (Db5)shoot the (Eb5)dirt.
I can’t dance, I (Bb5)can’t talk, the on ly thing a bout me is (Ab5)the way I (Eb5)walk.
I can’t dance, I (Bb5)can’t sing, I’m just stand (Eb5)ing here sell (Eb5)ing (Ab5)ev ’ry thing.
just stand (Eb)ing here sell (Eb)ing.
(Eb)Oh, and check ing ev ’ry thing is in (Fm)place,
you nev er (Eb)know who’s look ing on.
(Eb)know who’s look ing on.
A per fect bod y,
with a per fect face.
Now, I can’t dance, I (Bb5)can’t talk, the on ly thing a bout me is (Ab5)the way I (Eb5)walk.
No, I can’t dance, I (Bb5)can’t sing, I’m just stand ing here sell (Db5)ing (Eb5)ev e ry thing.
I Can't Dance — Piano Lead Sheet
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"I Can't Dance" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Eb, 106 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “I Can't Dance”
- Where are the chord symbols for "I Can't Dance" 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. "I Can't Dance" is in Eb.
- What key is "I Can't Dance" by Genesis played in?
- I Can't Dance is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Can't Dance"?
- The arrangement plays at 106 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Can't Dance" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "I Can't Dance"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Can't Dance"?
- "I Can't Dance" was originally performed by Genesis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Can't Dance"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Ab, Abpow, Bbpow, Cb, Db, Dbpow, Eb, Ebpow, +2 more.
- What other songs by Genesis can I play here?
- Try "THROWING IT ALL AWAY", "IN TOO DEEP", "TONIGHT, TONIGHT, TONIGHT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "I Can't Dance" 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. "I Can't Dance" is in the key of Eb at 106 BPM.
- What chords are in "I Can't Dance"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Eb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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