I Wanna Be Loved By You

by Marilyn Monroe
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(C)I’m (Cmaj7)not

(Dm7)one of (F)the (G7)greed y (C)kind,

(Dm7)all of my (G7)wants are (C)sim (D#dim7)ple;

(Dm7)I know what’s (G6)on (G7aug)my (C)mind,

(C)I’m not

(Dm7)rest ing (F)un (G7)til I (C)find,

(Dm7)what would make (G7)your eyes (E7)glis ten like (A6)mine

(D7)with love di (G6)vine:

I wan na be (C)loved by (C)you, (Am)just (Caug)you (Baug)and (Bb)no bo (A7)dy (D7)else but you.

I (C#dim7)wan na be (G7)loved by you a (C)lone,

(D7)poo poo pa (G7)doop.

I wan na be (C)kissed by (C)you, (Am)just (Caug)you (Baug)and (Bb)no bo (A7)dy (D7)else but you.

I (C#dim7)wan na be (G7)kissed by you a (C)lone,

(C)poo poo (G7)pa (C7)doop.

I could n’t as (F)pire

to a ny thing (C)high er,

then fill a de (F)sire

to (D7)make

you my (G7)own, (Baug)pa pa pad (A9)ra, (D7)poo poo pa (G7)doop.

I wan na be (C)loved by (C)you, (Am)just (Caug)you (Baug)and (Bb)no bo (A7)dy (D7)else but you.

I (C#dim7)wan na be (G7)loved by you a (C)lone.

I wan na be (C)loved by (C)you, (Am)just (Caug)you (Baug)and (Bb)no bo (A7)dy (D7)else but you.

I (C#dim7)wan na be (G7)loved by you a (C)lone,

(D7)poo poo pa (G7)doop.

I wan na be (C)kissed by (C)you, (Am)just (Caug)you (Baug)and (Bb)no bo (A7)dy (D7)else but you.

I (C#dim7)wan na be (G7)kissed by you a (C)lone, poo poo (G7)pa (C7)doop.

I could n’t as (F)pire

to a ny thing (C)high er,

then fill a de (F)sire

to (D7)make you my (G7)own, (Baug)pa pa pad (A9)ra, (D7)poo poo pa (G7)doop.

I wan na be (C)loved by (C)you, (Am)just (Caug)you (Baug)and (Bb)no bo (A7)dy (D7)else but you.

I (C#dim7)wan na be (G7)loved by you a (C)lone.

(C)-lone, pa (C7)dap pa, (D7)dap pa (Ab7aug)dab, (G7)poo poo pa (C)doop.

I Wanna Be Loved By You — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet

Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "I Wanna Be Loved By You" by Marilyn Monroe: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “I Wanna Be Loved By You

What key is the piano accompaniment for "I Wanna Be Loved By You" by Marilyn Monroe in?
The backing track is in C at 100 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "I Wanna Be Loved By You" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "I Wanna Be Loved By You"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "I Wanna Be Loved By You", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "I Wanna Be Loved By You" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "I Wanna Be Loved By You"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "I Wanna Be Loved By You"?
"I Wanna Be Loved By You" was originally performed by Marilyn Monroe. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

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