I Wanna Know
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Capo 4
Intro chords:
G G/F# C G C C/B Am C D G twice
G G/F#
Have you got a minute
C G
A little time that we can spend
C C/B
Open up and let me in
Am D
Share some memories
G G/F#
People in a hurry
C G
Every day goes by so fast
C C/B
No one takes the time to ask
Am D
how it used to be
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D
I wanna know
C G
Did your father own an automobile
D G
or a two horse carriage with wood spoke wheels?
C C/B
I hear you used to walk to school
Am D
seven miles a day
C G
Did you ever ride a railroad train
D G
and the very first time you saw a plane
C C/B
Did you think the world had gone insane
Am D
Tell me what you’ve got to say
G G/F# C G C C/B Am C D
I want to know
Words can paint a picture
Sharper than a photograph
I know you can take me back
To times I’ll never see
Got a lot of questions
There’s so much I want to learn
You can make the pages turn in living history
Chorus
Have you got a minute?
A little time that we could spend
Open up and let me in
Share some memories
How to play I Wanna Know
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.