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(CN.C.)What a girl wants, what a girl needs, what a girl wants, what a girl needs,
yeah come on.
(Am)Ooh
ah yeah.
I wan na (Am)thank you for giv ing (Em7)me time to breathe.
Like a rock you wait ed so pa tient ly while I got it to geth er,
ho, while I fig ured it out.
(Yeah, yeah!) I on ly looked but I (Em7)nev er touched
’cause in my heart was a (F)pic ture (Em)of us hold in’ hands, mak in’ plans
and it’s (Dm7)luck y for me you un der stand: What a girl (C)wants, (yeah) what a girl (Cmaj7)needs, (yeah) what ev makes me hap py sets you free.
And I’m (Fm7)thank ing you for (Bb7)know ing ex act ly (C)what a girl wants, (Cmaj7)what a girl needs, (C7)what ev er keeps me in your arms, and I’m (Fm7)thank ing you for (Bb7)giv in’ it to What me.
want
Ooh is what you got (CN.C.)yeah.
and what you got
is what I want.
There was a (Am)time I was blind, I was (Em7)so con fused, (yeah, yeah) ran a way just to (Em7)hide it all from you.
But, ba by, you know me bet (Em7)ter
than I know my self, la ooh.
They (Am)say if you love some thing (Em7)let it go.
If it (Am)comes back, it’s yours, (F)that’s how you (Em)know it’s for keeps, yeah, it’s for sure.
And you’re (Dm7)read y and will in’ to give me more than what a girl (Fm)thank ing you for (Bb7)giv in’ it to me, (Am)yeah.
(What a girl (C)wants, what a girl needs) is (Fmaj7)some bod y sen si (Bb7)tive, cou ra geous, and se cure like (Am)you.
(What a girl (C)wants, what a girl needs,) some (Fmaj7)bod y who can come and (Bb7)blow her mind like you do.
(What a girl (C)wants, what a girl needs)
You let a (Bb7)girl know how much you (Dm7)care a bout her, I swear
you’re the (E)one who al ways knew.
(What a girl (C)wants, what a girl (Cmaj7)needs, what ev er makes me hap py sets you free.) Ooh (Fm)oh, I’m thank in’ (Bb7)you for be in’ here (C)(What a girl wants, (Cmaj7)what a girl needs, (C7)what ev er keeps me in your arms) What ev er keeps me in your arms is a what (What I girl need.
(C)wants, what a girl (Cmaj7)needs,) what ev makes me hap py sets you free and I’m (Fm7)thank ing you for (Bb7)know ing ex act ly (C)what a girl wants, (Cmaj7)what a girl needs, (C7)what ev er keeps me in your arms and I’m (Fm7)thank ing you for (Bb7)giv in’ it.
What a girl (C)wants, what a girl (Cmaj7)needs, what ev makes me hap py sets you free and I’m (Fm7)thank ing you for (Bb7)giv in’ it to me.
(C)What a girl wants, (Cmaj7)what a girl needs, (C7)what ev er keeps me in your arms and I’m (Fm7)thank ing you for (Bb7)giv in’ it.
What a girl (C)wants, what a girl (Cmaj7)needs, what ev makes me hap py sets you free and I’m (Fm7)thank ing you for (Bb7)giv in’ it to me.
What A Girl Wants — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "What A Girl Wants" by Christina Aguilera: 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 C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “What A Girl Wants”
- What key is "What A Girl Wants" by Christina Aguilera played in?
- What A Girl Wants 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 "What A Girl Wants"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "What A Girl Wants" 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 "What A Girl Wants"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "What A Girl Wants"?
- "What A Girl Wants" was originally performed by Christina Aguilera. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "What A Girl Wants"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: Am, Bb7, C, C7, Cmaj7, Dm7, E7, Em, +6 more.
- What other songs by Christina Aguilera can I play here?
- Try "KEEP ON SINGIN' MY SONG", "WALK AWAY", "SHOW ME HOW YOU BURLESQUE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "What A Girl Wants" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "What A Girl Wants" by Christina Aguilera. 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 "What A Girl Wants" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "What A Girl Wants" 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.