You Can't Do That

by The Beatles
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I got (G7)some sec ond thing to say that might talk cause you to pain; If I catch to you you talk in’ to that boy a it’s a gain, I’m gon na (C7)let you down

and leave you flat,

Be cause I’ve (D7)told you be fore:

Oh, you can’t do (G7)that.

Well, it’s the (G7)some sec ond time I’ve caught that you talk cause in’ to him; do I have to tell you one more time I think a it’s a sin.

I think I’ll (C7)let you down

and leave you flat,

Be cause I’ve (D7)told you be fore:

Oh, you can’t do (G7)that.

Well, it’s the Ev ’ry bod y’s green,

’cause (Am)I’m the one who (B7)won your love.

But if they’d seen

you (Am)talk in’ that way they’d (Bm)laugh in my face.

So (G7)please lis ten to me if you wan na stay mine, I can’t help my feel ings, I’ll go out of my mind.

I’m gon na (C7)let you down

and leave you flat,

Be cause I’ve (D7)told you be fore: (C7)Oh,

you can’t do (G7)that.

Ev ’ry bod y’s green, (G7)that.

You Can't Do That — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"You Can't Do That" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 100 BPM.

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About “You Can't Do That”

What key is "You Can't Do That" by The Beatles played in?
You Can't Do That 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 "You Can't Do That"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "You Can't Do That" 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 "You Can't Do That"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "You Can't Do That"?
"You Can't Do That" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

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