Other arrangements of I Want Love
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(A)I want (F#m)love, but it’s im (E)pos si ble.
A man like (F#m)me so ir re (D)spon si ble.
A man like me
is (F#m)dead in plac es
oth er men
feel (Bm7)lib er (Esus)at ed.
And (A)I can’t (F#m)love
shot (E)full of holes.
Don’t feel noth in’, thing I (D)just feel learned.
Don’t feel noth in’, (F#m)just old scars bag gage.
Oh tough en ing up
a (Bm7)round my (E7sus)heart.
fic.
But (A)I want love,
just a dif f’rent kind.
(D)I want love, won’t (Dm)break me down, won’t (A)break me up, won’t (F#)fence me in.
I want a (Bm7)love that don’t mean a thing.
That’s the (E7sus)love I want.
(E7)I want (C)love.
(A)I want (F#m)love
on (E)my own terms,
af ter ev ’ry thing I’ve (D)ev er learned.
Me, I car ry (F#m)too old much plac es
Oh man, I’ve ing seen
feel (Bm7)so much (E7sus)traf ed.
But (A)I want love,
just a dif f’rent kind.
(D)I want love, won’t (Dm)break me down, won’t (A)break me up, won’t (F#)fence me in.
I want a (Bm7)love that don’t mean a thing.
That’s the (E7sus)love I want.
(E7)I want (C)love.
(C)love.
So bring it on,
(C)I’ve been bruised.
Don’t give me love
that’s (C)clean (F)and (C)smooth.
I’m read y for
the (Bb)rough er stuff.
No sweet ro mance,
I’ve had e nough.
A man like (C#)me
is (E7sus)love I want.
(A)I (E7)want love.
(A)I want love,
just a dif f’rent kind.
(D)I want love, won’t (Dm)break me down, won’t (A)break me up, won’t (F#sus)fence me in.
I want a (Bm7)love that don’t mean a thing.
That’s the (E7sus)love I want.
(E7)I want (C)love.
I Want Love — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "I Want Love" by Elton John in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of A, 72 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “I Want Love”
- Can I learn "I Want Love" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "I Want Love" with hands-separate practice in A at 72 BPM.
- What key is "I Want Love" by Elton John played in?
- I Want Love is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Want Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Want Love" 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 Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Want Love"?
- "I Want Love" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Want Love"?
- This arrangement uses 20 chords: A, B, Bb, Bm7, Bsus4, C, C#, C#7, +12 more.
- What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "I Want Love"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "I Want Love" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "I Want Love"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "I Want Love" is in the key of A at 72 BPM.