I Want You
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[Intro ]
E|-----------|
B|---6/--4---|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
verse 1
D#
Well babe I've got this drink
Turns out I've got some space
Cm
I love to drink alone
I hate this empty place
G#
I'd like to spend some time
You look like Friday night
A#
I'd like to dress you up and
Take you on a carpet ride
D#
I've seen a couple things
I know the way it goes
Cm
Like everybody says
Cause everybody knows
G#
Maybe you're the one for me
We could be so cliche
A#
I hate to see you leave but
Love to watch you walk away
[Refrão]D#
I've been so tired on the weekend
Cm
I've been holding on too tight
G#
I never thought I'd be thinking
A#
"I want-"
D#
I spent the whole summer sleeping
Cm
You've been staying up all night
G#
I never thought I'd be thinking
A#
"I want you"
verse 2
D#
Don't make me play this game
Don't have the time to waste
Cm
Don't need to read my mind
Cause I'll just tell you straight
G#
Why don't you show me 'round?
And I can show you off
A#
And if we're not too careful
Baby we can both get lost
[Refrão]D#
I've been so tired on the weekend
Cm
I've been holding on too tight
G#
I never thought I'd be thinking
A#
"I want-"
D#
I spent the whole summer sleeping
Cm
You've been staying up all night
G#
I never thought I'd be thinking
A# D#
"I want you"
Bridge
Cm G#
I want you
A# D#
I want you
Cm
So let me take you for a while
G# A#
Cause I...
[Refrão]D#
I've been so tired on the weekend
Cm
I've been holding on too tight
G#
I never thought I'd be thinking
A#
"I want-"
D#
I spent the whole summer sleeping
Cm
You've been staying up all night
G#
I never thought I'd be thinking
A# D#
"I want you"
Outro
Cm
I want you
G#
I want you
So let me take you for a while
A#
Cause I want you
How to play I Want You
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 E. 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.