(D)Wake up in the ing with a head like, “What you done?” This (G)used to be the life, but I don’t need an oth er one.
(D)You like cut ting up and car ry’n’ on, you wear them gowns, so (G)how come I feel so lone ly when you’re up get ting down?
So I’ll play a long when I (F#m)hear that spe cial song,
(Am)I’m gon na be the one that gets it (G)right.
(Bm)You’d bet ter move when you’re (F#m)swing ing ’round the room,
(Am)looks like the ma gic’s on ly ours to (G)night.
But I don’t feel like danc in’ when the old Jo an na plays, my (G)heart could take a chance but my two feet can’t find a way.
You’d think that I could mus ter up a lit tle (C)soft shoe gen tle (G)sway, but I don’t feel like danc in’, no sir, no danc in’ to day.
I don’t feel like (D)danc in’, danc in’ e ven if I find noth ing bet ter to do.
Don’t feel like (G)danc in’ danc in’ why’d you pick a tune when I’m not in the mood?
Don’t feel like (A)danc in’ danc in’ I’d ra ther be home with the one in the (G)bed till dawn with (D)you.
I Don't Feel Like Dancin' by Scissor Sisters
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 112 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" in?
- "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" by Scissor Sisters is in the key of D with a tempo of 112 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
- Is "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" 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 Don't Feel Like Dancin'"?
- This arrangement of "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" uses 7 chords: A, Am, Bm, C, D, F#m, G.
- How long does it take to learn "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Scissor Sisters can I play here?
- Try "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'", "Mary", "Take Your Mama". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.