Wannabe

by Spice Girls

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Lyrics

Yo, I’ll (Bb)tell you what I want, what I (Db)real ly, real ly want, so (Eb)tell me what you want, what you (Ab)real ly, real ly want.

(A)I’ll (Bb)tell you what I want, what I (Db)real ly, real ly want, so (Eb)tell me what you want, what you (Ab)real ly, real ly want.

I (A)wan na, I wan na, I wan na, I wan na, I wan na (Eb)real ly, real ly, real ly wan na (Ab)zig a zig ha.

What If you want my fu ture, now?

for get my I past.

If you wan na get dle with me, bet ter make it (Bb)fast.

Now don’t (Gm)go wast ing my pre cious a time.

(F)Get your act (Gm)to geth er, we could (Eb)be just (Bb)fine.

I’ll tell you what I want, what I (Db)real ly, real ly want, so (Eb)tell me what you want, what you (Ab)real ly, real ly want.

I (A)wan na, I wan na, I wan na, I wan na, I wan na (Eb)real ly, real ly, real ly wan na (Ab)zig a zig ha.

(F)If you wan na be (Gm)my lov er, you (Eb)got ta get with (Bb)my friends.

(F)Make it last (Gm)for ev er, friend ship nev (Bb)er ends.

(F)If you wan na be (Gm)my lov er, (Eb)you have got (Bb)to give.

(F)Tak ing is (Gm)too eas y, but that’s the way (Bb)it is.

What do you think a bout that now?

You know how I feel.

Say you you can han dle my love, are ter you for (Bb)real?

I won’t (Gm)be hast y,

I’ll give you a try;

(F)if you real (Gm)ly bug me, then I’ll (Eb)say good (Bb)bye.

I’ll tell you what I want, what I (Db)real ly, real ly want, so (Eb)tell me what you want, what you (Ab)real ly, real ly want.

I (A)wan na, I wan na, I wan na, I wan na, I wan na (Eb)real ly, real ly, real ly wan na (Ab)zig a zig ha.

(F)If you wan na be (Gm)my lov er, you (Eb)got ta get with (Bb)my friends.

(F)Make it last (Gm)for ev er, friend ship nev (Bb)er ends.

(F)If you wan na be (Gm)my lov er, (Eb)you have got (Bb)to give.

(F)Tak ing is (Gm)too eas y, but that’s the way (Bb)it is.

the way it is.

So, (Bb)here’s the sto ry from (Db)A to Z.

You wan na (Eb)get with me, you got ta (Ab)lis ten care ful ly.

You (A)got (Bb)M.

in the place who likes it in your face, you got (Eb)G., like M.

C., who likes it on an eas (A)y beat.

(Bb)here’s the sto ry from (Db)A to Z.

You wan na (Eb)get with me, you got ta (Ab)lis ten care ful ly.

You (A)got (Bb)M.

in the place who likes it in your face, you got (Eb)G., like M.

C., who likes it on an eas (A)y beat.

(CN.C.)Ev ’ry bod y down and wind it all a round.

the way it (Bb)is.

(CN.C.)If you wan na be my lov er.

Wannabe by Spice Girls — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Wannabe” by Spice Girls in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Eb at 100 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Wannabe" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Wannabe"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.