Eas y, read y, will ing o ver (F)time.
Where does it stop?
Where do you dare me to (Ab)draw the (Bb)line?
You got the bod y, now you want my soul.
Don’t e ven think a bout bout it, it, say no go.
And (C)I’ll,
I’ll do an y (C7)thing
that you want me (Fmaj7)to.
And (C)I’ll
do al most an y (C7)thing
that you want me (Fmaj7)to.
Yeah, but (Fm9)I can’t go for that, no,
(Cm11)no can do, I can’t go for that, no,
no (Cm11)can do.
I can’t go for that, no,
(Cm11)no can do.
I can’t go for that, can’t go for that, can’t go for that, can’t go for that.
I can’t go for be ing twice as (F)nice,
I can’t go stop?
for just re peat ing the (Ab)same old (Bb)lines.
Use got the bod y, now you want my soul.
Ooh, e for get a bout bout it, it, say no go.
And (C)I’ll,
I’ll do an y (C7)thing
that you want me (Fmaj7)to.
And (C)I’ll
do al most an y (C7)thing
that you want me (Fmaj7)to.
Yeah, but (Fm9)I can’t go for that, no,
(Cm11)no can do, I can’t go for that, no,
no (Cm11)can do.
I can’t go for that, no,
(Cm11)no can do.
I can’t go for that, can’t go for that, can’t go for that, can’t go for that.
can’t go for that, can’t go for that.
can’t go for that, can’t go for that.
I Can't Go For That by Hall & Oates
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “I Can't Go For That”
- What key is "I Can't Go For That" in?
- "I Can't Go For That" by Hall & Oates is in the key of F with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "I Can't Go For That" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "I Can't Go For That" 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 "I Can't Go For That"?
- This arrangement of "I Can't Go For That" uses 11 chords: Ab, Bb, C, C7, Cm7, Cmaj7, Cmin, F, +3 more.
- How long does it take to learn "I Can't Go For That" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Hall & Oates can I play here?
- Try "SHE'S GONE", "YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN'", "ONE ON ONE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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