Key: F#m Β· Capo: 2nd Fret Β· Difficulty: Intermediate Β· Chords: F#m, D, E, C#m Β· Strumming: DD DDU U UDUDU
Em C D Bm
[Verse]
Em C They say oh my god I see the way you shine D Bm Take your hand, my dear, and place them both in mine Em C You know you stopped me dead when I was passing by D Bm And now I beg to see you dance just one more time
[Pre-chorus]
Em C Oh I see you, see you, see you every time D Bm And oh my I, I, I, I like your style Em C You, you make me, make me, make me wanna try D N.C. And now I beg to see you dance just one more time
[Chorus]
N.C. Em So I say Dance for me Dance for me C Dance for me, oh oh oh D Bm I've never seen anybody do the things you do before Em They say move for me move for me C Move for me, ay ay ay D Bm And when you're done I'll make you do it all again
[Verse]
Em C I said oh my god I see you walking by D Bm Take my hands, my dear, and look me in my eyes Em C Just like a monkey I've been dancing my whole life D Bm And you just beg to see me dance just one more time
[Pre-chorus]
Em C Oh I see you, see you, see you every time D Bm And oh my I, I, I, I like your style Em C You, you make me, make me, make me wanna try D N.C. And now I beg to see you dance just one more time
[Chorus]
N.C. Em So I say Dance for me Dance for me C Dance for me, oh oh oh D Bm I've never seen anybody do the things you do before Em They say move for me move for me C Move for me, ay ay ay D Bm And when you're done I'll make you do it all again Em So I say Dance for me Dance for me C Dance for me, oh oh oh D Bm I've never seen anybody do the things you do before Em They say move for me move for me C Move for me, ay ay ay D Bm And when you're done I'll make you do it all again
[Interlude]
Em C D Ooh (all again, all again) Bm Woah-oh, woah-oh, oh Em C D Ooh (all again, all again) N.C. Ah ah, ah ah, ay
[Chorus]
N.C. Em So I say Dance for me Dance for me C Dance for me, oh oh oh D Bm I've never seen anybody do the things you do before Em They say move for me move for me C Move for me, ay ay ay D Bm And when you're done I'll make you do it all again Em So I say Dance for me Dance for me C Dance for me, oh oh oh D Bm I've never seen anybody do the things you do before Em They say move for me move for me C Move for me, ay ay ay D N.C. And when you're done I'll make you do it all again
Dance Monkey Track Info
- Song: Dance Monkey
- Artist: Tones and I
- Produced by: Tones and I & Konstantin Kersting
- Album: The Kids Are Coming β EP
βΉοΈ About This Song
Easy way to play βDance Monkey Chordsβ by Tones and I

Dance Monkey Chords Info
The song is on the F# minor Key, there are two ways to play this song either we can use original chords ( F#m, D, E, C#m ) or we can use a capo to simplify the chords ( Em, C, D, Bm )
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- Key: F#m
- Chords: F#m, D, E, C#m
- Capo: 2nd Fret
- Chords (With Capo): Em, C, D, Bm
- Suggested Strumming: DD DDU U UDUDU
* D = Down Stroke
* U = Up Stroke
Dance Monkey Chords w/wo Capo
| Capo β 2nd fret ( Em ) | Without Capo ( F#m ) |
| Em β 022000 C β x32010 D β xx0232 Bm β x24432 | F#m β 244222 D β xx0232 E β 022100 C#m β x46654 |
[Intro]
β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Dance Monkey in?
Dance Monkey is in the key of F#m.
What chords do I need for Dance Monkey?
You need F#m, D, E, C#m to play Dance Monkey by Tones and I.
Do I need a capo for Dance Monkey?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd Fret to play Dance Monkey by Tones and I.
How hard is Dance Monkey to play on guitar?
Dance Monkey by Tones and I is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.