Shut Up And Dance

by Walk The Moon
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“Oh, don’t you (D)dare look (Dsus)back, just keep your (D)eyes on (Dsus2)me.” I said, “You’re (D)hold in’ (Dsus)back.” She said, “Shut (D)up and dance with me.” This (Dsus)wom an is my (D)des ti (Dsus2)ny.

She said, (D)“Ooh, (Dsus)hoo, shut (A5)up and dance with me.”

(A5)We were (A5)vic tims some of the night, the (A5)chem i cal, (G5)phy si cal, (A5)kryp ton ite; help less (A5)to the (G5)bass and the (A5)fad in’ light.

I Oh, we were bound to get to (A5)geth er, bound to (D5)get to (A)geth er.

(D)She took (G5)my arm,

(D5)I don’t (A)know how (A5)it hap (G5)pened.

(D)We took (G5)the floor and she (A5)said,

“Oh, don’t you (D5)dare look (G5)back, just keep your (B5)eyes on (A5)me.” I said, “You’re (D5)hold in’ (G5)back.” She said, “Shut (B5)up and (A5)dance with me.” This (G5)wom an is my (B5)des ti (A5)ny.

She said, (D5)“Ooh, (G5)hoo, shut (A5)up and dance with me.”

A (A5)back less (A5)dress tims some beat up sneaks, my (A5)dis co theque (G5)Ju li et (A5)teen age dream.

I it (A5)in my (G5)chest as she (A5)looked at me.

I Oh, we were bound to be to (A5)geth er, bound to (D5)be to (A)geth er.

(D)She took (G5)my arm,

(D5)I don’t (A)know how (A5)it hap (G5)pened.

(D)We took (G5)the floor and she (A5)said,

“Oh, don’t you (D5)dare look (G5)back, just keep your (B5)eyes on (A5)me.” I said, “You’re (D5)hold in’ (G5)back.” She said, “Shut (B5)up and (A5)dance with me.” This (G5)wom an is my (B5)des ti (A5)ny.

She said, (D5)“Ooh, (G5)hoo, shut (A5)up and dance with me.”

A (A5)back less

(D)Deep in (G5)her eyes,

(D5)I think (A)I see (A5)the fu (G5)ture.

(D)I re (G5)al ize

(D5)this is (A)my last (A5)chance.

(D)She took (G5)my arm,

(D5)I don’t (A)know how (A5)it hap (G5)pened.

(D)We took (G5)the floor and she (A5)said,

“Oh, don’t you (D)dare look (Dsus)back, just keep your (D)eyes on (Dsus2)me.” I said, “You’re (D)hold in’ (Dsus)back.” She said, “Shut (D)up and dance with me.” This (Dsus)wom an is my (D)des ti (Dsus2)ny.

She said, (D)“Ooh, (Dsus)hoo, shut (CN.C.)up and dance.

Don’t you

(D5)“Ooh, (G5)hoo, shut (B5)up and (A5)dance with me.”

(D5)“Ooh, (G5)hoo, shut (B5)up and (A5)dance with me.”

Shut Up And Dance — Simple Sheet Music

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"Shut Up And Dance" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Shut Up And Dance

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Shut Up And Dance"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Shut Up And Dance" by Walk The Moon played in?
Shut Up And Dance is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Shut Up And Dance"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Shut Up And Dance" 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 "Shut Up And Dance"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Shut Up And Dance"?
"Shut Up And Dance" was originally performed by Walk The Moon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Shut Up And Dance"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Apow, Bm7, Bpow, C, D, Dpow, Dsus2, +3 more.
What other songs by Walk The Moon can I play here?
Try "Shut Up And Dance", "Work This Body". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Shut Up And Dance". Key of D, 120 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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