I Want Crazy

by Hunter Hayes
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Lyrics

I’m (Eb)book in’ my self a one way flight.

I got ta see the col or in your eyes.

Keep tell in’ my self I’m gon na be al right.

With out you, ba by, is a waste of time.

Yeah, our (Eb)first date, girl, the sea sons changed; it got washed a way in a sum mer rain.

You can’t un do a fall like this ’cause love don’t know what dis tance is.

Yeah, I know it’s (Cm)cra zy.

But I don’t want good and I don’t want good e nough.

I want can’t sleep, can’t breathe with out your love.

Front porch and one more kiss, it does n’t make (Bb)sense to (Cm)an y bod y (Ab)else.

Who cares if you’re all I think a bout?

I’ve searched the world, and I know now it ain’t right if you ain’t lost your mind.

Yeah, I (Eb)don’t want eas y, I want cra zy.

Are you with me, ba by?

Let’s be (CN.C.)cra zy.

I don’t wan na be scared, don’t wan na know why.

Wan na feel good, don’t have to be (Ab)right.

The world makes all kinds of rules for love.

I say you got ta let it do what it does.

I don’t want just an oth er hug and a kiss good night, catch in’ up calls and a date some (Ab)times.

A love that rev els and we still be lieve we’re the kind of cra zy peo ple wish that they could be.

I know we’re (Cm)cra zy,

(Bb)yeah.

But I don’t Let’s be (Bb)cra zy.

No, I don’t want good and I don’t want good e nough.

I want can’t sleep, can’t breathe with out your love.

Front porch and one more kiss, it does n’t make (Bb)sense to (Cm)an y bod y (Ab)else.

Who cares if you’re all I think a bout?

I’ve searched the world, and I know now it ain’t right if you ain’t lost your mind.

Yeah, I (Eb)don’t want eas y, I want cra zy.

Yeah, look at us, ba by.

To night the mid night rules are break in’.

There’s no such thing as wild e nough, and may be we just think too much.

Who needs to play it safe in love?

Let’s be cra zy.

Who cares if we’re cra zy?

We got ta be cra (Ab)zy.

I know that we’re cra zy.

So, let’s be cra (Ab)zy,

(Ab)Yeah.

I Want Crazy — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "I Want Crazy" by Hunter Hayes: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “I Want Crazy”

What key is "I Want Crazy" by Hunter Hayes played in?
I Want Crazy is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Want Crazy"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Want Crazy" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "I Want Crazy"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Want Crazy"?
"I Want Crazy" was originally performed by Hunter Hayes. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Want Crazy"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: Ab, Bb, C, Cm, Eb.
What other songs by Hunter Hayes can I play here?
Try "INVISIBLE", "SOMEBODY'S HEARTBREAK", "WANTED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "I Want Crazy" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I Want Crazy" by Hunter Hayes. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "I Want Crazy" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in Eb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "I Want Crazy" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.