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Well, it was a bout five ’til five on Fri day and we were all get tin’ read y to go.
And the boss man start ed scream in’ and his veins be gan to show.
me?” My He said, was (A7)“You and you come with me ’cause you’re gon na have to stay.
And my heart was thump in’, I was jump in’,
I (CN.C.)had to get a way.
Some days you got ta dance,
live it up when you get the chance.
’Cause when the world does n’t make no sense and you’re feel in’ just a lit tle too tense, got ta (B)loos en up those (A)chains and dance.
Well I was talk in’ with my ba by and o ver a small tin’ glass y of tea.
And the He asked the ed ques tion, he said, “How do you a bout me?” My He said, was (A7)rac in’, I was pac in’, but the just na would n’t come.
And there was ly one thing left to do.
in’, I (CN.C.)feel it com in’ on.
Some days you got ta dance,
live it up when you get the chance.
’Cause when the world does n’t make no sense and you’re feel in’ just a lit tle too tense, got ta (B)loos en up those (A)chains and dance.
Well I was
(E)Some days you got ta dance,
live it up when you get the chance.
’Cause when the world does n’t make no sense and you’re feel in’ just a lit tle too tense, got ta (B)loos en up those (A)chains and dance.
You got ta (B)loos en up those (A)chains and dance.
Come on and (B)loos en up those (A)chains and dance.
Some Days You Gotta Dance — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Some Days You Gotta Dance" by The Chicks: 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 E, 150 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 “Some Days You Gotta Dance”
- What key is "Some Days You Gotta Dance" by The Chicks played in?
- Some Days You Gotta Dance is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Some Days You Gotta Dance"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Some Days You Gotta 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 "Some Days You Gotta Dance"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Some Days You Gotta Dance"?
- "Some Days You Gotta Dance" was originally performed by The Chicks. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Some Days You Gotta Dance"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, A7, B, B7, C, E, E7.
- What other songs by The Chicks can I play here?
- Try "NOT READY TO MAKE NICE", "LONG TIME GONE", "GOODBYE EARL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Some Days You Gotta Dance" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Some Days You Gotta Dance" by The Chicks. 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 "Some Days You Gotta Dance" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, 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 "Some Days You Gotta Dance" 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.


