I Want To Know What Love Is
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[intro: ]Ebm C# Ebm
Ebm C# F#
Gotta take a little time
B Ebm C# Ebm
A little time to think things over
Ebm C# F#
Better read between the lines
B Ebm C# Ebm
In case I need it when I'm older, ooh yeah
Ebm C# F#
This mountain I must climb
B Ebm C# Ebm
Is like the world upon my shoulders
Ebm C# F#
Through the clouds I see love shine
B Ebm
It keeps me warm as life grows colder
G#m C# G#m
In my life, there's been heartache and pain
G#m C# G#m
I don't know if I can face it again
G#m C# G#m
Can't stop now, I've traveled so far
B Bbm G#m F# C#
To change this lonely life
F# C#
I wanna know what love is
G#m C#
I want you to show me
F# C#
I wanna feel what love is
G#m C#
I know you can show me, yeah
Ebm C# F#
Gotta take a little time
B Ebm
A little time to look around me
Ebm C# F#
Got nowhere left to hide
B Ebm
Looks like love has finally found me
G#m C# G#m
In my life, there's been heartache and pain
G#m C# G#m
I don't know if I can face it again
G#m C# G#m
Can't stop now, I've traveled so far
B Bbm G#m F# C#
To change this lonely life
F# C#
I wanna know what love is
G#m C#
I want you to show me
F# C#
I wanna feel what love is
G#m C#
I know you can show me, yeah
B C# F#
Lord help me to be strong
Bbm B
On this road I travel on
C# Ebm C#
When I'm lost and lonely, find me !
B C# F#
My journey's just begun
Bbm B Bbm G#m F# C#
And I'm not the only one
Cause I wanna know
I wanna know
F# C#
I wanna know what love is
G#m C#
I want you to show me
F# C#
I wanna feel what love is
G#m C#
I know you can show me...
Ebm
I wanna know what love is....
How to play I Want To Know What Love Is
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ebm. 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.