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(Ab7)You can’t stop an (Ab6)av a lanche as it rac es down the hill.
You can (Ab7)try to stop the sea sons, but you know
you nev er will.
And you can (Gb)try to stop my danc in’ feet,
but I (Ebsus)just can not stand still.
’Cause the world keeps spin nin’ round and round, and my heart’s keep in’ time to the speed of sound.
I was (Fm9)lost ’til I heard the drums and I found my way.
’Cause (Eb)you can’t stop the beat.
Five, six, sev en, eight!
Ev er (Db)since this whole (Ab)world be (Db)gan, a wom an (Ab)found out if she (Db)shook it, she could (Ab)shake up a (Db)man.
And so I’m (Ab)gon na shake and (Db)shim my it the (Ab)best that I (Db)can to day.
’Cause you can’t stop the mo tion of the (Db)o cean, or the (Ab)sun in the (Db)sky.
You can won der if you (Db)wan na, but I (Ab)nev er ask (Db)why.
If you try to hold me (Db)down, I’m gon na (Ab)spit in your (Db)eye, and say
that you can’t stop the beat.
You can’t stop a riv er as it rush es to the sea.
You can try to stop the hands of time, but you know it just can’t be.
And if they (Csus)try to (C)stop us, Art ie, I’ll call the (G)N dou ble A C P.
’Cause the (Em7)world keeps spin nin’ (C7)round and round, and my (Em7)heart’s keep in’ time to the (C7)speed of sound.
I was (Em7)lost ’til I heard the (C)drums, then I found my (D)way.
’Cause you can’t stop the beat.
Ev er (C)since we first (G)saw the (C)light, a man and (G)wom an liked to (C)shake it on a (G)Sat ur day (C)night.
So I’m (G)gon na shake and (C)shim my it with (G)all of my (C)might to day.
’Cause you can’t stop the mo tion of the (C)o cean, or the (G)rain from a (C)bove.
You can try to stop this (C)par a dise we’re (CN.C.)dream in’ of, but you (G)can not stop the (C)rhy thm of two (G)hearts in (C)love to stay.
’Cause you can’t stop the beat.
You can’t stop to day, as it comes speed ing down the track.
Child, yes ter day is his t’ry, and it’s nev er com in’ back.
’Cause to mor row (C)is a brand new (C)day, and it don’t know white from black.
’Cause the (Em)world keeps spin nin’ (C7)round and round, and my (Em)heart’s keep in’ time to the (C7)speed of sound.
I was (Em)lost ’til I heard the (C)drums, and I found my (D)way.
’Cause you can’t stop the beat.
(Oh, oh, oh.
(E7)Oh, oh, oh, oh.) Ev er (D)since we first (A)saw the (D)sun, a man and (A)wom an liked to (D)shake it when the (A)day is (D)done, and so I’m (A)gon na shake and (D)shim my it and (A)have some (D)fun to (E)day.
’Cause you can’t stop the mo (CN.C.)tion of the o (D)cean (CN.C.)or the (A)rain (CN.C.)from a bove.
(D)You can (A)try to stop the par (D)a (CN.C.)dise we’re (CN.C.)dream in’ of, (D)but you (A)can not stop the rhy (D)thm of (A)two (CN.C.)hearts in (D)love (Eb)to (E)stay.
You can’t stop the beat.
(F#m)(You can’t stop the beat.) You can’t stop the beat.
(D)(You can’t stop the beat.) You can’t stop the beat!
You Can't Stop The Beat — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"You Can't Stop The Beat" 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 Db, 100 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 “You Can't Stop The Beat”
- Why does "You Can't Stop The Beat" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "You Can't Stop The Beat".
- What key is "You Can't Stop The Beat" by Glee Cast played in?
- You Can't Stop The Beat is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "You Can't Stop The Beat"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You Can't Stop The Beat" 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 "You Can't Stop The Beat"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You Can't Stop The Beat"?
- "You Can't Stop The Beat" was originally performed by Glee Cast. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "You Can't Stop The Beat"?
- This arrangement uses 26 chords: A, A7, Ab, Ab6, Ab7, Abpow, Bb, C, +18 more.
- What other songs by Glee Cast can I play here?
- Try "ABC", "THE TIME OF MY LIFE", "WHEN I GET YOU ALONE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "You Can't Stop The Beat"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "You Can't Stop The Beat".
- Can I see all the notes in "You Can't Stop The Beat"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Db at 100 BPM.
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