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I Won’t Dance

Jerome Kern

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Won’t Dance by Jerome Kern in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1930s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Romance Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
A1
I Emaj7Won't G7  DancF#m7e, Don'tB7 Ask Me  Emaj7I Won'tFdim Dance, F#m7      DoB7n't Ask Me
I D7Won'tC#7 DanceF#m7, MadB7ame, With You     Emaj7       ME7y Heart Won't
 LAmaj7et My Feet Do ThingAms That They Should Do  B7(b9)                E6   G7     F#m7     F7​

A2
YoEmaj7u Know WhG7at?, YF#m7ou're LoB7vely You KnEmaj7ow WhaFdimt?, You'rF#m7e So LovelB7y
AnD7d, Oh, C#7What   F#m7You DoB7 To Me   Emaj7        E7 I'm Like
 An OcAmaj7ean Wave That's Bumped On AmThe Shore      B7(b9)          I FE6eelA7 So  E7​
 AAmaj7bsolutely StumAmped On The Floor      B7(b9)         E    F#m7     B7​

B
WhCmaj7en You Dance, You're Charming AnCmaj7d You're Gentle           C7     C7​
'SFmaj7pecially When You Do The Fmaj7Continental  F7      F7​
BuD#t This Feeling Isn't MenD#tal For, E7Heaven    E7​
ReG#7st Us, I Am C#m7Not Asbestos AnF#m9d That'B7s Why

C
I Emaj7Won't G7 DancF#m7e, WhB7y Should I? Emaj7I Won't DFdimance,   F#m7  HowB7 Could I?
I D7Won'tC#7 Dance, MerF#m7ci BeaB7ucoup Emaj7     I KE7now That
MuAmaj7sic Leads The Way ToAm Romance,B7(b9)             E7       So Amaj7If I
HoF#m7ld You In My Arms I B7(b9)Won't Dance        Emaj7      G7     F#m7     B7​

Instruments A1
  Emaj7 G7   F#m7 B7   Emaj7 Fdim   F#m7 B7
  D7 C#7   F#m7 B7   Emaj7   E7
  Amaj7   Am B7(b9)   E6 G7   F#m7 F7

Instruments A2
  Emaj7 G7   F#m7 B7   Emaj7 Fdim   F#m7 B7
  D7 C#7   F#m7 B7   Emaj7   E7
  Amaj7   Am B7(b9)   E6 A7   E7
  Amaj7   Am B7(b9)   E   F#m7 B7

Instruments B
  Cmaj7   Cmaj7   C7   C7
  Fmaj7   Fmaj7   F7   F7
  D#   D#   E7   E7
  G#7   C#m7   F#m9   B7

Instruments C
  Emaj7 G7   F#m7 B7   Emaj7 Fdim   F#m7 B7
  D7 C#7   F#m7 B7   Emaj7   E7
  Amaj7   Am B7(b9)   E7   Amaj7
  F#m7   B7(b9)   Emaj7 G7   F#m7 B7
Also available in: Cmaj7 (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Won’t Dance?

The chords for I Won’t Dance are: Emaj7, G7, F#m7, B7, Fdim, D7, C#7, E7, Amaj7, Am, B7(b9), E6

What is the original key of I Won’t Dance?

The original key is Cmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing I Won’t Dance?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Won’t Dance in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Won’t Dance be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Won’t Dance on ukulele?

Chord I Won’t Dance can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Won’t Dance?

I Won’t Dance uses 12 chords: Emaj7, G7, F#m7, B7, Fdim, D7, C#7, E7, Amaj7, Am, B7(b9), E6

What is the easiest way to play I Won’t Dance?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Won’t Dance released in?

I Won’t Dance was released in the 1930s. See more 1930s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Won’t Dance?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Won’t Dance to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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