What I Like About You

by The Romantics
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Lyrics

Hey!

Uh huh.

Hey!

Uh huh.

What I (A)like a bout (E)you,

you keep you hold me tight.

(E)Tell me I’m the (A)on ly one, (A)wan na come me o ver to night.

Yeah!

(E)Keep on (A)whis per ing (D)in my (A)ear, (E)tell me all the (A)things that I wan na hear, ’cause it’s true.

That’s what I (A)like a bout (E)you.

That’s What I like a bout (E)you,

you real ly (A)know how to dance.

(A)When you go (E)up down, (A)jump a round (D)think I’ve found (A)true ro mance.

Yeah!

(E)Keep on (A)whis per ing (D)in my (A)ear, (E)tell me all the (A)things that I wan na hear, ’cause it’s true.

That’s what I (A)like a bout (E)you.

That’s what I (A)like a bout (E)you.

That’s what I (A)like a bout (E)you.

That’s what I (A)like a bout (E)you.

That’s what I (A)like a bout (E)you.

That’s what I (A)like a bout (E)you.

That’s what I (A)like a bout (E)you.

Hey!

Uh huh.

(A)Hey!

Uh huh.

(A)Hey!

What I Like About You — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "What I Like About You" by The Romantics: 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 D, 120 BPM.

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

About “What I Like About You”

What key is "What I Like About You" by The Romantics played in?
What I Like About You is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "What I Like About You"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "What I Like About 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 "What I Like About You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "What I Like About You"?
"What I Like About You" was originally performed by The Romantics. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by The Romantics can I play here?
Try "WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU", "TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "What I Like About You" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "What I Like About You" by The Romantics. 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 I Like About You" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in D, 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 I Like About You" 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.