I Want You, I Need You, I Love You

by Elvis Presley
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Lyrics

Hold me (C)close, hold me (Am)tight; make me (Dm)thrill with de (G7)light.

Let me (C)know where I (C7)stand from the (F)start.

I (C)want you, I (E7)need you, I (A7)love you

with (D7)all

my (Fm)heart.

(G7)Ev ’ry (C)time that you’re (Am)near all my (Dm)cares dis ap (G7)pear.

Dar ling, (C)you’re all that (C7)I’m liv ing (F)for.

I (C)want you, I (E7)need you, I (A7)love you

(Dm7)more

(G7)and

(C)more.

I (Gm7)thought I could (C7)live with out (F)ro mance,

be (Gm7)fore

you (C7sus)came

(C7)to (F)me.

But (Am7)now

I (D7)know

that (G)I

will (Em)go

on (Am7)lov ing you e (D7)ter nal (G7sus)ly.

(G7)Won’t you (C)please be my (Am)own?

Nev er (Dm)leave me a (G7)lone, ’cause I (C)die ev ’ry (C7)time we’re a (F)part.

I (C)want you, I (E7)need you, I (A7)love you

with (Dm7)all

(G7)my

(C)heart.

Hold me (C)close, hold me (Am)tight; make me (Dm)thrill with de (G7)light.

Let me (C)know where I (C7)stand from the (F)start.

I (C)want you, I (E7)need you, I (A7)love you

with (D7)all

my (Fm)heart.

(G7)Ev ’ry (C)time that you’re (Am)near all my (Dm)cares dis ap (G7)pear.

Dar ling, (C)you’re all that (C7)I’m liv ing (F)for.

I (C)want you, I (E7)need you, I (A7)love you

(Dm7)more

(G7)and

(C)more.

I (Gm7)thought I could (C7)live with out (F)ro mance,

be (Gm7)fore

you (C7sus)came

(C7)to (F)me.

But (Am7)now

I (D7)know

that (G)I

will (Em)go

on (Am7)lov ing you e (D7)ter nal (G7sus)ly.

(G7)Won’t you (C)please be my (Am)own?

Nev er (Dm)leave me a (G7)lone, ’cause I (C)die ev ’ry (C7)time we’re a (F)part.

I (C)want you, I (E7)need you, I (A7)love you

with (Dm7)all

(G7)my

(C)heart.

Hold me (C)heart.

I Want You, I Need You, I Love You — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" by Elvis Presley 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 C, 70 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “I Want You, I Need You, I Love You”

Can I learn "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" 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 You, I Need You, I Love You" with hands-separate practice in C at 70 BPM.
What key is "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" by Elvis Presley played in?
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"?
The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"?
"I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"?
This arrangement uses 16 chords: A7, Ab7, Am, Am7, C, C7, D7, Dm, +8 more.
What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". 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 You, I Need You, I Love You"?
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 You, I Need You, I Love You" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"?
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 You, I Need You, I Love You" is in the key of C at 70 BPM.