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I This is not our you fav (Bb)’rite song,
but the night’s mov ing right (C)a long.
You’ve (F)said May I have your hand?
May I (F)have this you dance?
I sense that you are (Bb)a mused.
But you just bought those brand new shoes; should the sky it would be such a shame not to (F)give us the chance.
And (Dm)oh,
my love,
there’s on ly so (Dm7)man (C)y (F)danc (C)ers
we can take a cross the night.
So while (Gm)it’s (F)just me and you,
I thought I might (C)say to you,
you (Fmaj7)put the beau ti (C13sus)ful in life.
I know at times that you feel (Bb)a lone,
when I’m here and I’m nev (C)er home.
You’ve (F)said it be fore, your hand?
it’s the (F)price that you pay.
On mat ters of clar (Bb)i ty,
it’s no se cret you car me, shoes; should the sky start to fall, such a shame I will (F)keep you the safe.
And (Dm)oh,
my love,
there’s on ly so (Dm7)man (C)y (F)danc (C)ers
we can take a cross the night.
So while (Gm)it’s (F)just me and you,
I thought I might (C)say to you,
you (Fmaj7)put the beau ti (C13sus)ful in life.
And (Dm)oh,
oh, oh, oh,
oh, oh, oh, oh,
oh...
This is not our fav (Bb)’rite song,
but I wish It’d go on (C)and on.
It’s (Bb5)mo ments like (F)these, sing ers do all they (F)can to stop (C)time.
So let me just say (Bb)to you,
be fore the D.
J.
chang es (Ebmaj9)the tune,
you (Fmaj7)put the beau ti (C13sus)ful in life.
You (Fmaj7)put the beau ti (C13sus)ful in life.
This Dance — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "This Dance" by Five For Fighting in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of F, 116 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “This Dance”
- Can I learn "This Dance" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "This Dance" with hands-separate practice in F at 116 BPM.
- What key is "This Dance" by Five For Fighting played in?
- This Dance is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "This Dance"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This Dance" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "This Dance"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This Dance"?
- "This Dance" was originally performed by Five For Fighting. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "This Dance"?
- This arrangement uses 18 chords: Bb, Bbpow, C, C9, Cdom, Cmaj7, Cpow, Csus4, +10 more.
- What other songs by Five For Fighting can I play here?
- Try "LOVE SONG", "EASY TONIGHT", "THE RIDDLE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "This Dance"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "This Dance" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "This Dance"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "This Dance" is in the key of F at 116 BPM.