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Hey, you here is the sto ry.
For get a bout your trou bles (G)in life.
(G)Don’t you know in it’s not (F5)eas y
Just when you’ve got to walk up on that (F5)line.
That’s why
you need.
Ooh, (Eb)that’s (F)why
this is (Eb)what (F)you need, I’ll (Eb)give you (F)what you need.
Don’t you, get sad and lone ly?
You need a change from what you (G)do day.
(G)Ain’t no sense there all your (F5)cry ing.
I’ll Pick it up and throw it in to (F5)shape.
That’s why
you need.
Ooh, (Eb)that’s (F)why
this is (Eb)what (F)you need, I’ll (Eb)give you (F)what you need.
This is what you need, I’ll give you what you need.
This is what you need, this is what you need, I’ll give you what you need.
What You Need — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "What You Need" by INXS: 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 Bb, 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “What You Need”
- What key is "What You Need" by INXS played in?
- What You Need is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "What You Need"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "What You Need" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "What You Need"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "What You Need"?
- "What You Need" was originally performed by INXS. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "What You Need"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A#, Bb, C, Eb, F, Fpow, G.
- What other songs by INXS can I play here?
- Try "NEED YOU TONIGHT", "NEW SENSATION", "DEVIL INSIDE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "What You Need" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "What You Need" by INXS. 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 You Need" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, 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 You Need" 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.