Touch Me When We're Dancing

by Carpenters
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Lyrics

Play us a song we can (Em7)slow dance on;

we want to hold ing each oth er.

Play us a groove so we hard ly move;

just let (C)our hearts beat to geth (G)er.

Oh, ba by, ’cause it (Am7)feels so good when we’re (G)close like this.

You’ve Whis per (Cmaj7)in my ear and let me (Am7)steal a (Am7)kiss.

Come on and (Cmaj7)touch me when we’re danc ing;

you (Cmaj7)know you’ve got that lov ing touch.

Whoa, (Cmaj7)touch me when we’re danc ing; I want to (Em7)feel you when I’m (A7)fall ing in love.

To night’s the night and it (Em7)feels so right;

my heart is say ing it to me.

Play You’re the one I’ve wait ed so long,

so let (C)your love beat flow through (G)me.

Oh, ba by, ’cause it (Am7)feels so good just to (G)be this close.

You’ve got me (Cmaj7)up so high I could fly (Am7)coast to (Am7)coast.

Come on and (Cmaj7)touch me when we’re danc ing;

you (Cmaj7)know you’ve got that lov ing touch.

Whoa, (Cmaj7)touch me when we’re danc ing; I want to (Em7)feel you when I’m (A7)fall ing in love.

(Cmaj7)feel you when I’m fall ing in (C)love.

(Cmaj7)Touch me when we’re danc ing;

you (Cmaj7)know you’ve got that lov ing touch.

Whoa, (Cmaj7)touch me when we’re danc ing; I want to (Cmaj7)feel you when I’m fall ing in (C)love.

(Cmaj7)Touch me when we’re danc ing;

you (Cmaj7)know you’ve got that lov ing touch.

Whoa, (Cmaj7)touch me when we’re danc ing; I want to (Cmaj7)feel you when I’m fall ing in (C)love.

Touch Me When We're Dancing — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Touch Me When We're Dancing" by Carpenters: 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 G, 120 BPM.

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

About “Touch Me When We're Dancing”

What key is "Touch Me When We're Dancing" by Carpenters played in?
Touch Me When We're Dancing is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Touch Me When We're Dancing"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Touch Me When We're Dancing" 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 "Touch Me When We're Dancing"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Touch Me When We're Dancing"?
"Touch Me When We're Dancing" was originally performed by Carpenters. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Touch Me When We're Dancing"?
This arrangement uses 13 chords: A7, Am7, Am9, B7, Bm7, C, C#dim7, Cmaj7, +5 more.
What other songs by Carpenters can I play here?
Try "O HOLY NIGHT", "BECAUSE WE ARE IN LOVE", "CALLING OCCUPANTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Touch Me When We're Dancing" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Touch Me When We're Dancing" by Carpenters. 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 "Touch Me When We're Dancing" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in G, 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 "Touch Me When We're Dancing" 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.