Shut Up And Dance — Simple Sheet Music

"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.

Lyrics

“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 and some of the night, the (A5)chem i cal, (G5)phy si cal, (A5)kryp ton ite; help (A)felt less (A5)to the (G5)bass and the (A5)fad in’ light. I Oh, knew 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 and some beat up sneaks, my (A5)dis co theque (G5)Ju li et (A5)teen age dream. I (A)felt it (A5)in my (G5)chest as she (A5)looked at me. I Oh, knew 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.”

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Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Shut Up And Dance" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.