I Can't Go For That
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Intro: Am D
Am7 Am D
Easy, ready, willing, overtime
Where does it stop
Am
Where do you dare me
F G
To draw the line
Am
You've got the body
Am D D
Now you want my soul
Am
Don't even think about it
F G
Say, no go Yeah
A Amaj7 A7
I, I-I, I 'll do anything
Dmaj7 D6
That you want me to do
A Amaj7 A7
Yeah, I, I-I, I'll do almost anything
Dmaj7 D6
That you want me too, ooh
Dm9
Yeah But I can't go for that, nooo
(No)
Am Am
No can do
Dm9
I can't go for that, nooo
(No)
Am Am
No can do
Dm9
I can't go for that, nooo
(No)
Am Am
No can do
Dm9
I can't go for that
Dm9
Can't go for that
Can't go for that
Am Am
Can't go for that
Am Am D D
I can go for being twice as nice
Am Am
I can go for just repeating
F G
The same old lines
Am
Use the body
Am D D
Now you want my soul
Am
Ooh, forget about it
Am F G
Now say, no go
A Amaj7 A7
I, I-I, I 'll do anything
Dmaj7 D6
That you want me to do
A Amaj7 A7
Yeah, I, I-I, I'll do almost anything
Dmaj7 D6
That you want me too, ooh
Yeah
Dm9
But I can't go for that, nooo
(No)
Am Am
No can do
Dm9
I can't go for that, nooo
Dm9
(No)
Am Am
No can do
Dm9
I can't go for that, nooo
(No)
Am Am
No can do
Dm9
I can't go for that
Dm9
Can't go for that
Can't go for that
Am Am Am
Can't go for that, yeah
Instrumental Interlude Same As Verse
A Amaj7 A7
Yeah, I, I-I, I 'll do anything
Dmaj7 D6
That you want me to do
A Amaj7 A7
Yeah, I, I-I, I'll do almost anything
Dmaj7 D6
That you want me too, ooh
Dm9
Yeah But I can't go for that, nooo
(No)
Am Am
No can do
Dm9
I can't go for that, nooo
(No)
Am Am
No can do
Dm9
I can't go for that, nooo
(No)
Am Am
No can do
Dm9
I can't go for that
Dm9
Can't go for that
Can't go for that
Am Am
Can't go for that, yeah..
How to play I Can't Go For That
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.