I Want You Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays401

I Want You by Roxette is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intr: G C G C 
 
  G                  C                               G                   C 
Like a whisper in me, I feel the warm winds coming through.I want you. I  
want you 
  G                              C                               G 
The empty streets all look the same, take me home blue morning rain.I want  
you 
 
  C       D              G                  Em 
Calling pictures in my mind, when I wanna be with you. 
  C       D              G       C                     D G D         G 
On this long distance line, how I wish that you would stay. I want you 
 
  G                      C                         G          C 
Remember what you told me, we always wind up all alone, together... 
  G                      C                             G 
As long as rivers will run, as long as I can see the sun. I want you 
  C      D              G                 Em            C           D         
      G 
Moving pictures in my mind, when I wanna be with you. And on this long  
distance line, 
      C                    D G D         G 
how I wish that you would say. I want you! 
  C         D          G                  Em 
When your nights are lonely. No, you're not the only. 
  C       D           G        C 
Waiting for another day, how I wish that you would say, 
      D                                      G 
how I wish that you would say. Hey, I want you! 
 
  G                        C                                     G            
       C 
For all the love in your eyes, for all the love that's in your mind. I want  
you. I want you... 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante