I Want You
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5 Successful Artists Who Have Not Made It Big in the US
Afinação: D A D F# A DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---12--12--12--12----10--10--10--10----8--8--8--8----5--5--5--5----5--5--5--5--|
[Verse]
“I want you”
D |-------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
D |---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0----------|
“I hold one card”
D |-------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
D |---7--7--7--7----5--5--5--5----------|
“That I can’t use”
D |-------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
D |---4--4--4--4----4--4--4--3----------|
“...But I want you”
D |------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------|
A |-----------------3--3--3--1---------|
D |---3--3--3--3----3--3--3--1---------|
“...” (optionally, gasp at this part)
D |-----------------------|
A |-----------------------|
F#|-----------------------|
D |-----------------------|
A |--1--1--1--1-----------|
D |--1--1--1--1-----------|
[Chorus]
“You’re coming back, and it’s the end of the world”
D |--------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4---|
D |---0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4---|
“We’re starting over and I love you darling, and I am done, dear”
D |---------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------|
A |---5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-2-2-2—---------|
D |---5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-2-2-2—---------|
“You’re in the house, and I am here in the car”
D |--------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4---|
D |---0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4---|
“I just need a quiet place where I can scream how I love you.”
D |----------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------|
A |---5-5-5-5----0-0-0-0----5-5-5-5-7-7-7----0-0-0-0---|
D |---5-5-5-5----0-0-0-0----5-5-5-5-7-7-7----0-0-0-0---|
[Interlude]
D |-----------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------|
F#|---0-0-0-0-------------------------------|
D |---0-0-0-0-------------------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-------------------------------|
D |---0-0-0-0-------------------------------| (x2)
D |-----------------------------------------|
A |---------7-7-7---------------------------|
F#|---0-0-0-7-7-7---------------------------|
D |---0-0-0-7-7-7---------------------------|
A |---0-0-0-7-7-7---------------------------|
D |---0-0-0-7-7-7---------------------------|
[Verse]
“I found you”
D |-------------------------------------|
A |---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0----------|
F#|---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0----------|
D |---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0----------|
A |---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0----------|
D |---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0----------|
I found the door”
D |-------------------------------------|
A |---4--4--4--4----5--5--5--5----------|
F#|---4--4--4--4----5--5--5--5----------|
D |---4--4--4--4----5--5--5--5----------|
A |---4--4--4--4----5--5--5--5----------|
D |---4--4--4--4----5--5--5--5----------|
“But when I stepped through, there was no floor.”
D |-------------------------------1--1--1--0-0-0----7--7--7--7---|
A |---4--4--4--4----7--7--7--7----1--1--1--0-0-0----7--7--7--7---|
F#|---4--4--4--4----7--7--7--7----1--1--1--0-0-0----7--7--7--7---|
D |---4--4--4--4----7--7--7--7----1--1--1--0-0-0----7--7--7--7---|
A |---4--4--4--4----7--7--7--7----1--1--1--0-0-0----7--7--7--7---|
D |---4--4--4--4----7--7--7--7----1--1--1--0-0-0----7--7--7--7---|
[Chorus]
“You’re coming back, and it’s the end of the world”
D |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
F#|---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
D |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
D |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
“We’re starting over and I love you darling, and I am done, dear”
D |---5-5-5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4-4-4----5-5-5-5-5-5----7-7-7-2-2-2---|
A |---5-5-5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4-4-4----5-5-5-5-5-5----7-7-7-2-2-2---|
F#|---5-5-5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4-4-4----5-5-5-5-5-5----7-7-7-2-2-2---|
D |---5-5-5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4-4-4----5-5-5-5-5-5----7-7-7-2-2-2---|
A |---5-5-5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4-4-4----5-5-5-5-5-5----7-7-7-2-2-2---|
D |---5-5-5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4-4-4----5-5-5-5-5-5----7-7-7-2-2-2---|
“You’re in the house, and I am here in the car”
D |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
F#|---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
D |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
D |---0-0-0-0-0-0----4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4---|
“I just need a quiet place where I can scream how I love you.”
D |---5-5-5-5-5-5----0-0-0-0-0-0----5-5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-0-0-0---|
A |---5-5-5-5-5-5----0-0-0-0-0-0----5-5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-0-0-0---|
F#|---5-5-5-5-5-5----0-0-0-0-0-0----5-5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-0-0-0---|
D |---5-5-5-5-5-5----0-0-0-0-0-0----5-5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-0-0-0---|
A |---5-5-5-5-5-5----0-0-0-0-0-0----5-5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-0-0-0---|
D |---5-5-5-5-5-5----0-0-0-0-0-0----5-5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-0-0-0---|
[Outro]
“I want you”
D |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
F#|---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
D |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
D |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------| x2
“I want you”
D |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-7-7-7-----------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-7-7-7-----------------|
F#|---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-7-7-7-----------------|
D |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-7-7-7-----------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-7-7-7-----------------|
D |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-7-7-7-----------------|
“...”
D |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
F#|---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
D |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
D |---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
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 D. 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.