Other arrangements of I Want To Know What Love Is
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I got ta take a lit tle time,
a lit tle (Gm7)time to think things o ver.
I bet ter read be tween the lines
in case I (Gm7)need it when I’m (Dm)old er.
In my (Gm7)life
there’s been (C)heart ache and (Gm7)pain.
I don’t know if I can (C)face (Gm7)it a gain.
Can’t stop now; I’ve (C)trav eled so far to (Bb)change (F)this (Gm7)lone ly (Bb)life.
I want to know what love is.
I want you (Dm7)to show me.
I want to feel what love is.
I know you (Dm7)can show me.
I’m gon na take a lit tle time,
a lit tle (Gm7)time to look a round me.
I I’ve got no where left to hide;
it looks like (Gm7)love has fi n’lly (Dm)found me.
In my (Gm7)life
there’s been (C)heart ache and (Gm7)pain.
I don’t know if I can (C)face (Gm7)it a gain.
Can’t stop now; I’ve (C)trav eled so far to (Bb)change (F)this (Gm7)lone ly (Bb)life.
I want to know what love is.
I want you (Dm7)to show me.
I want to feel what love is.
I know you (Dm7)can show me.
me, show me.
I want to know.
Woh, oh, (CN.C.)oh, (E)oh.
I want to know what love is.
I want you (C#m7)to show me.
I want to feel what love is.
I know you (C#m7)can show me.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, oh, oh, (E)oh.
I want to know what love is.
I want you (C#m7)to show me.
I want to feel what love is.
I know you (C#m7)can show me.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, oh, oh,
I Want To Know What Love Is — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"I Want To Know What Love Is" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of F, 100 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 To Know What Love Is”
- Why does "I Want To Know What Love Is" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "I Want To Know What Love Is".
- What key is "I Want To Know What Love Is" by Mariah Carey played in?
- I Want To Know What Love Is is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Want To Know What Love Is"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Want To Know What Love Is" 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 To Know What Love Is"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Want To Know What Love Is"?
- "I Want To Know What Love Is" was originally performed by Mariah Carey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Want To Know What Love Is"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: A, B, Bb, C, C#m7, Csus2, Dm, Dm7, +4 more.
- What other songs by Mariah Carey can I play here?
- Try "THANK GOD I FOUND YOU", "ALWAYS BE MY BABY", "MY ALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "I Want To Know What Love Is"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "I Want To Know What Love Is".
- Can I see all the notes in "I Want To Know What Love Is"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of F at 100 BPM.