What I Like About You
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[Intro: ]
Hey!
Hey!
Start playing chords> E5, A5, D5
Uh huh...
Hey!
Uh huh...
Verse 1:
(muted)
E5 A5 D5
What I like about you
A5 E5 A5 D5 A5
you hold me tight
E5 A5
tell me I'm the only one
D5 A5
wanna come over tonight
E5 A5 D
yeah...
Chorus:
E5 A5 D
keep on whispering in my ear
E5 A5 D
tell me all the things that I wanna hear
E5 A5 D
cuz its true
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you..
Verse 2:
(muted)
E5 A5 D5
What I like about you
A5 E5 A5 D5
you really know how to dance
A5 E5 A5
when you go up down, jump around
D A5
talk about true romance
E5 A5 D
yeah...
Chorus:
E5 A5 D
keep on whispering in my ear
E5 A5 D
tell me all the things that I wanna hear
E5 A5 D
cuz its true
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you..
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you..
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you..
Keyboard Solo (keep playing chords)
Uh huh...
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Bass Solo:
(no guitar)
What I like about you
you keep me warm at night
never wanna let you go
no you make me feel alright
yeeeeah...
Chorus:
E5 A5 D
keep on whispering in my ear
E5 A5 D
tell me all the things that I wanna hear
E5 A5 D
cuz its true
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you..
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you..
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you.. you you...
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you..
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you..
E5 A5 D
that's what I like about you..
(play opening lick)
Hey!
Uh huh
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Uh huh...
Hey!
that's what I like about you...
Hey!
How to play What I Like About 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 E5. 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.