I Want You To Want Me
View chords used in this chart
VERSE
C
I want you to want me
Am
I need you to need me
F
I'd love you to love me
C
I'm beggin' you to beg me.
BRIDGE
Am D
I'll shine up my old brown shoes
Bb C
I'll put on a brand new shirt
Am D
I'll get home early from work
Bb C
if you say that you love me
CHORUS
C G
Didn't, didn't, didn't I see you cryin'
Am F
Oh didn't, didn't, didn't I see you cryin'
C G
Feelin' all alone without a friend you know you feel like dyin'
Am F
Oh didn't, didn't, didn't I see you cryin'
Guitar Fill for second Verse
B--5-3----5-3----5-3----------|
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VERSE 2
C
I want you to want me (fill 1)
Am
I need you to need me (fill 1)
F
I'd love you to love me
C
I'm beggin' you to beg me.
BRIDGE
Am D
I'll shine up my old brown shoes
Bb C
I'll put on a brand new shirt
Am D
I'll get home early from work
Bb C
if you say that you love me
CHORUS
C G
Didn't, didn't, didn't I see you cryin'
Am F
Oh didn't, didn't, didn't I see you cryin'
C
G
Feelin' all alone without a friend you know you feel like dyin'
Am F
Oh didn't, didn't, didn't I see you cryin' HEY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Solo (play under the solo)
C Am
Solo Break
C G
Feelin' all alone without a friend you know you feel like dyin'
A F
Oh didn't, didn't, didn't I see you cryin'
Solo Part 2 (play under the solo)
C Am
VERSE
C
I want you to want me (fill)
Am
I need you to need me (fill)
F
I'd love you to love me
C
I'm beggin' you to beg me.
NO GUITAR
I want you to want me
I want you to want me
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intro played with riff 1
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riff 1
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verse 1
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pre-chorus with riff 2
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riff 2
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chorus : play riffs 3,4,and5 alternately
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riff 3
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riff 4
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riff 5
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second verse riff 6
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1st solo
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2nd solo
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3rd verse: riff 7
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3rd verse riff 8
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tab explination: p- pull off, h- hamer on, /- slide up ,- slide down, ~~-
tromolo (without bar)
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Contribuição: (gabrielarabelo@ieg.com.br)
How to play I Want You To Want Me
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 C. 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.