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Clean shirt,
dia mond ring, shoes,
and I don’t know where I (F5)am go in’ to.
Silk suit,
black tie,
I don’t step need a rea son (G5)do you in.
love.
They come run nin’ just as fast as they can, ’cause (C5)ev ’ry (CN.C.)girl cra zy ’bout a sharp dressed man.
Gold watch,
dia mond ring, hat,
I ain’t don’t miss in’ not (F5)a sin gle thing.
Cuff links,
stick pin,
when I in’ out I’m gon na (G5)look in’ for love.
They come run nin’ just as fast as they can, ’cause (C5)ev ’ry (CN.C.)girl cra zy ’bout a sharp dressed man.
Sharp Dressed Man — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Sharp Dressed Man" by ZZ Top: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 110 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 “Sharp Dressed Man”
- What key is "Sharp Dressed Man" by ZZ Top played in?
- Sharp Dressed Man 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 "Sharp Dressed Man"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sharp Dressed Man" 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 "Sharp Dressed Man"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sharp Dressed Man"?
- "Sharp Dressed Man" was originally performed by ZZ Top. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sharp Dressed Man"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Bbpow, C, Cm, Cm7, Cpow, Epow, Fm, Fpow, +1 more.
- What other songs by ZZ Top can I play here?
- Try "JESUS JUST LEFT CHICAGO", "TUBE SNAKE BOOGIE", "CHEAP SUNGLASSES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Sharp Dressed Man" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Sharp Dressed Man" by ZZ Top. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Sharp Dressed Man" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Sharp Dressed Man" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


