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I nev er walk when I can (C)run, I don’t be lieve I ev er (F)could.
Peo ple try to slow me (D)down, and say ing “Boy, you real ly (C)should kick (Am7)back and (D9)chill,” but
I can’t stand (C)still!
I called the doc tor, he said, (C)“Son, I can not of fer you a (F)pill.” So I nev er found re (D)lief and now I’ve got to move un (C)til I’ve (Am7)had my (D9)chill,” but
I can’t stand (C)still!
(D9)fill.
I (G7)can’t stand (C)still!
(Fm7)Back where I come from, (Fm)life’s nev er (Ebmaj7)hum drum.
(Dm7)I wish (F)I could take you (C)there.
Oh,
(Am)we had the world at our feet.
Life was (Dm7)sweet,
ain’t no (C)doubt.
Grab a (F)seat,
check it (G)out.
(E7)Oh,
(A7)I thought it nev er would end,
but I (D7)lost it some how.
Would you (F)look at me now?
I’m try in’ hard to tone it (D)down.
Got ta watch my P’s and (G)Q’s, may be look be fore I (E7)leap, and then I think, “Hey what’s the (D)use?” Ain’t (Bm7)done it (E)yet, and I (A7)can’t for (D)get how it feels when you dance till you drop, so (Dm)don’t e ven start to sug gest that I stop.
(E7)I
nev er (A)will.
I can’t...
No, no, no, no.
I (E7)can’t
(A7)stand
(D)still!
I Can't Stand Still — Piano Lead Sheet
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"I Can't Stand Still" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 145 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “I Can't Stand Still”
- Where are the chord symbols for "I Can't Stand Still" 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 Stand Still" is in C.
- What key is "I Can't Stand Still" by Dean Pitchford played in?
- I Can't Stand Still is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Can't Stand Still"?
- The arrangement plays at 145 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Can't Stand Still" 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 "I Can't Stand Still"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Can't Stand Still"?
- "I Can't Stand Still" was originally performed by Dean Pitchford. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Dean Pitchford can I play here?
- Try "LEARNING TO BE SILENT", "MAMA SAYS", "HEAVEN HELP ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "I Can't Stand Still" 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 Stand Still" is in the key of C at 145 BPM.
- What chords are in "I Can't Stand Still"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.


