Learn "TAKES TWO TO TANGO" by Pearl Bailey on Piano

Master "TAKES TWO TO TANGO" by Pearl Bailey with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of Ab at 126 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 126 BPM.

Lyrics

Takes two to tan go, two to tan go, two to real ly get the (Eb)feel ing of ro mance. (Bb7)Let’s do the tan go, do the tan go, do the dance of (Eb)love. (Bb7)You can (Eb)sail on a ship by your (Fm7)self, (Bb7)take a nap or a nip by your (Eb)self. (Bb7)You can (Eb)get in to debt on your (Ab)own. (Adim)There are (Eb)lots of (Ab)things that (Eb)you can (Bb7)do a (Eb)lone. (Edim)But, (Bb7)takes two to tan go, two to tan go, two to real ly get the (Eb)feel ing of ro mance. (Bb7)Let’s do the tan go, do the tan go, do the dance of (Eb)love. (Bb7)You can (Eb)croon to the moon by your (Fm7)self. (Bb7)You can laugh like a loon by your (Eb)self, (Bb7)spend a (Eb)lot, go to pot on your (Ab)own. (Adim)There are (Eb)lots of (Ab)things that (Eb)you can (Bb7)do a (Eb)lone. (Edim)But, (Bb7)takes (Eb)lone. (Edim)But, (Bb7)takes (Eb)love. It takes (Fm7)two, (Bb7)takes (Fm7)two, dar ling, it al ways takes (Eb)two.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Ab
Tempo
126 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Takes Two To Tango" 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.