I Want You To Want Me

by Cheap Trick
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Lyrics

I (G)want

you to want me.

I (Em)need

you to need me.

I’d (C)love

you to love me.

(E)I’m (G)beg gin’ (Gsus)you to (G)beg me.

I’ll

I (Em)want

you to want me.

I (C)need

you to need me.

(E)I’d (G)love

(Gsus)you to love me.

I’ll (Em7)shine up my old brown (A7)shoes.

I’ll (F)put on a brand new (G)shirt.

I’ll (Em7)get home ear ly from work if you (F)say

that you love me.

(G)Did n’t I, did n’t I, did n’t I see you (D)cry in’, cry in’, cry in’?

Oh, (Em)did n’t I, did n’t I, did n’t I see you (C7)cry in’, cry in’, cry in’?

(G)Feel in’ all a lone with out a friend you know you feel like (D)dy in’.

Oh, (Em)did n’t I, did n’t I, did n’t I see you (C7)cry in’, cry in’, (C)cry in’?

I (Em7)shine up my old brown (A7)shoes.

I’ll (F)put on a brand new (G)shirt.

I’ll (Em7)get home ear ly from work if you (F)say

that you love me.

(G)Did n’t I, did n’t I, did n’t I see you (D)cry in’, cry in’, cry in’?

Oh, (Em)did n’t I, did n’t I, did n’t I see you (C7)cry in’, cry in’, cry in’?

(G)Feel in’ all a lone with out a friend you know you feel like (D)dy in’, dy in’, dy in’.

Oh, (Em)did n’t I, did n’t I, did n’t I see you (C7)cry in’, cry in’, cry in’?

I (G)Feel in’ all a lone with out a friend you know you feel like (D)dy in’.

Oh, (Em)did n’t I, did n’t I, did n’t I see you (C7)cry in’, cry in’, cry in’?

I (G)Feel in’ all a lone with out a friend you know you feel like (D)dy in’.

Oh, (Em)did n’t I, did n’t I, did n’t I see you (C7)cry in’, cry in’, cry in’?

(G)want

you to want me.

I (Em)need

you to need me.

I’d (C)love

you to love me.

(E)I’m (G)beg gin’ (Gsus)you to (G)beg me.

I want

you to want me.

I Want You To Want Me by Cheap Trick

Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 160 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “I Want You To Want Me

What key is "I Want You To Want Me" in?
"I Want You To Want Me" by Cheap Trick is in the key of G with a tempo of 160 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "I Want You To Want Me" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "I Want You To Want Me" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "I Want You To Want Me" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Cheap Trick can I play here?
Try "SURRENDER", "THE FLAME", "Surrender". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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