Lyrics
What do you (Csus2)mean?
Oh, oh.
When you (D5)nod your head yes, but you (Csus2)wan na say no, what do you mean?
Hey, yeah.
When you don’t (D5)want me to move, but you (Csus2)tell me to go, what do you mean?
(Em)Oh, what do you (D5)mean?
Said you’re (Csus2)run nin’ out of time, what do you mean?
Oh, oh, (Em)oh, what do you (D5)mean?
Bet ter (Csus2)make up your mind, what do you (Csus2)mean?
(G5)You’re so in (Em)de ci sive what I’m (D5)say in’,
try’n’ (Csus2)try’n’ to catch the beat, make up your heart.
You (G5)Don’t know if (Em)you’re hap py or com (D5)plain in’,
don’t (Csus2)want for us to end, where do I start?
First you wan na go to the (Em)left and you wan na turn right,
wan na ar gue all day, mak in’ love all night.
First you’re up then you’re (Em)down and then be tween.
Oh, I real ly (Csus2)wan na know, what do you (Csus2)mean?
Oh, oh.
When you (D5)nod your head yes, but you (Csus2)wan na say no, what do you mean?
Hey, yeah.
When you don’t (D5)want me to move, but you (Csus2)tell me to go, what do you mean?
(Em)Oh, what do you (D5)mean?
Said you’re (Csus2)run nin’ out of time, what do you mean?
Oh, oh, (Em)oh, what do you (D5)mean?
Bet ter (Csus2)make up your mind, what do you (Csus2)mean?
(G5)You’re ov er (Em)pro tect ive when I’m (D5)leav ing,
try’n’ (Csus2)try’n’ to com pro mise, but I can’t win.
You (G5)wan na make (Em)a point, but you keep (D5)preach in’,
you (Csus2)had me from the start, won’t let this end.
First you wan na go to the (Em)left and you wan na turn right,
wan na ar gue all day, mak in’ love all night.
First you’re up then you’re (Em)down and then be tween.
Oh, I real ly (Csus2)wan na know, what do you (Csus2)wan na know, what do you (CN.C.)mean?
What Do You Mean? — Piano Lead Sheet
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About “What Do You Mean?”
- What key is "What Do You Mean?" by Justin Bieber played in?
- What Do You Mean? is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
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- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
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- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
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- Who composed "What Do You Mean?"?
- "What Do You Mean?" was originally performed by Justin Bieber. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.