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What I Want Is You

Cowboy

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for What I Want Is You by Cowboy in the key of E

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1970s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
(From The 1971 Album 5'Ll Getcha Ten)

Capo 2nd fret

To Play Without A Capo Transpose +2 Steps.

Intro
E Emaj7 B A
E Emaj7 B A
E Emaj7 B A
E Emaj7 B A

Verse 1
What I EWaEmaj7nt Is YAou
What I ENeed To Be ATrue
And I EAlways DAo
This For EYoEmaj7u     B  A​

Verse 2
Cause I EAiEmaj7n't Too Proud ATo Say
That I EFeel This AWay
What I EWant Is YAou
Through EAnd ThroAugh

Outro
F  C  F  G
F  C  F  G  E
Emaj7  B  Emaj7  B
Emaj7  B  Emaj7  A
E  A  E  A  E  A
E  A  Emaj7 A  E
A  E  A  E  A  E
A  E  A  E  A
Also available in: D (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for What I Want Is You?

The chords for What I Want Is You are: E, Emaj7, B, A, F, C, G

What is the original key of What I Want Is You?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing What I Want Is You?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play What I Want Is You in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can What I Want Is You be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play What I Want Is You on ukulele?

Chord What I Want Is You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in What I Want Is You?

What I Want Is You uses 7 chords: E, Emaj7, B, A, F, C, G

What is the easiest way to play What I Want Is You?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was What I Want Is You released in?

What I Want Is You was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for What I Want Is You?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch What I Want Is You to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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