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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "I Can't Go For That" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of F, 100 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 Go For That”
- Can I play "I Can't Go For That" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "I Can't Go For That" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "I Can't Go For That" by Hall & Oates played in?
- I Can't Go For That 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 "I Can't Go For That"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Can't Go For That" 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 Go For That"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Can't Go For That"?
- "I Can't Go For That" was originally performed by Hall & Oates. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Can't Go For That"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Ab, Bb, C, C7, Cm7, Cmaj7, Cmin, F, +3 more.
- 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 in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "I Can't Go For That"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "I Can't Go For That" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "I Can't Go For That"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I Can't Go For That" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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