Who You Love

by John Mayer featuring Katy Perry
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Lyrics

You (E)love who (A)you love, who you (D)love.

You (E)love who (A)you love, who (D)you love.

My (E)girl, she ain’t (A)the one that I saw (D)com in’.

And some times I don’t (A)know which way to go.

And I (E)tried to run be (A)fore but I’m not (D)run nin’ an y more.

’Cause I (E)fought a gainst it (A)hard e nough to know

that you (E)love who (A)you love, who you (D)love.

You (E)love who (A)you love, who (D)you love.

You (E)love who (A)you love, who (D)you love.

Oh, you can’t (C#m7)make your self (F#m7)stop dream in’ who you’re dream in’ of.

If it’s who you love,

then it’s who (D)you love.

My (E)boy, he ain’t (A)the one that I saw (D)com in’.

And some have said his (A)heart’s too hard

to hold.

And it (E)takes a lit tle (A)time;

but you should (D)see him when he shines.

’Cause you (E)nev er wan na (A)let that feel in’ (D)go

when you love who (A)you

Ooh,

ooh.

Ooh,

ooh.

Ooh,

ooh.

Ooh,

ooh.

Oh, you (E)love who (A)you love, who you (D)love.

You (E)love who (A)you love, who (D)you love.

You (E)love who (A)you love, who (D)you love.

Oh, you can’t (C#m7)make your self (F#m7)stop dream in’ who you’re dream in’ of.

If it’s who you love,

then it’s who (D)you love.

Who You Love — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Who You Love" by John Mayer featuring Katy Perry: 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 A, 150 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Who You Love”

What key is "Who You Love" by John Mayer featuring Katy Perry played in?
Who You Love is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Who You Love"?
The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Who You Love" 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 "Who You Love"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Who You Love"?
"Who You Love" was originally performed by John Mayer featuring Katy Perry. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Who You Love"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Bm7, C#m7, D, E, F#m7.
Is there a karaoke version of "Who You Love" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Who You Love" by John Mayer featuring Katy Perry. 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 "Who You Love" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in A, 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 "Who You Love" 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.