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I Wanna Be Like You

Gabriel Rios

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Wanna Be Like You by Gabriel Rios in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 2010s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Dm

Verse
DmNow I'm The King Of The Swingers, The Jungle V.i.A7p

I Reached The Top And Had To Stop
And That's What Bothering DmMe
I Want To Be A Man, Man-Cub, And Stroll Right Into A7Town

And Be Just Like Those Other Men
I'm Tired Of Monkeying ADmround   C7​

Chorus
F0Oh—Bee-Doo , I Wanna Be Like D7You
I  Want  To  G7Walk Iike You, C7/GTalk Iike You,  FToA#7o    F  C7​
You See It's FTrue, An Ape Like D7Me
Can G7Learn To Be C7/GHuman, FToo A#7     F  A7​

Verse
DmNow Don't Try To Kid Me, Man-Cub, I Made A Deal With A7You
What I Desire Is Man's Red Fire To Make My Dream's Come DmTrue
So Give Me The Secret, Man-Cub, Clue Me What To A7Do
Give We The Power Of Can's Red Flower So I Can Be Like DmYou  C7​

Chorus
FOoh—Bee -Doo , I Wanna  Be  Iike D7You
I Want To G7Walk Like You, C7/GTalk Like You, FToA#7o    F  C7​
You See It's FTrue, An Ape Like D7Me
Can G7Learn To Be C7/GHuman, TFoo A#7     F  A7​
Can G7Learn To Be C7/GSomeone Like FMe A#7     F  A7​
Also available in: Em (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Wanna Be Like You?

The chords for I Wanna Be Like You are: Dm, A7, C7, F, D7, G7, C7/G, A#7

What is the original key of I Wanna Be Like You?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing I Wanna Be Like You?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Wanna Be Like You in another key?

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

Can I Wanna Be Like You be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play I Wanna Be Like You on ukulele?

Chord I Wanna Be Like You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Wanna Be Like You?

I Wanna Be Like You uses 8 chords: Dm, A7, C7, F, D7, G7, C7/G, A#7

What is the easiest way to play I Wanna Be Like 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 I Wanna Be Like You released in?

I Wanna Be Like You was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Wanna Be Like You?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Wanna Be Like 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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