I Write The Songs Chords
I Write The Songs by Barry Manilow is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, B7, Em7, Dmaj7, F#7, Bm, E7, Em, A7, D, Gm, C#7, C#m, Ebm and F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C B7
I've been alive forever
Em7 Dmaj7
And I wrote the very first song
F#7 Bm
I put the words and the melodies together
E7 Em A7
I am music and I write the songs
D Dmaj7 Em7
I write the songs that make the whole world sing
A7 Em7 A7 D
I write the songs of love and special things
Bm E7
I write the songs that make the young girls cry
Em7 A7 (D Gm D)
I write the songs, I write the songs
C B7
My home lies deep within you
Em7 Dmaj7
And I've got my own place in your soul
F#7 Bm
Now, when I look out through your eyes
E7 Em7 A7
I'm young again, even though I'm very old
Refrão
Em7 D
C#7
Oh my music makes you dance
C#m C#7
And gives you spirit to take a chance
F#7 Ebm
And I wrote some rock 'n' roll so you can move
F#
Music fills your heart
F#7
Well, that's a real fine place to start
E7 Em7
It's from me it's for you, it's from you, it's for me
Em7 A7
It's a worldwide symphony