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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "What A Girl Wants" by Christina Aguilera 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, 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”
- Can I learn "What A Girl Wants" 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 "What A Girl Wants" with hands-separate practice in C at 120 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "What A Girl Wants"?
- 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 "What A Girl Wants" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "What A Girl Wants"?
- 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. "What A Girl Wants" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.