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Joji – Wanted U Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of Wanted U by Joji on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Dmaj7 Bm7 Gmaj7 Gsus2

[Verse]
Dmaj7
Here I am
Bm7 Gmaj7
Torn into a thousand shapes and folds
Gsus2 Dmaj7
Torn into a thousand ways, I know
Bm7 Gmaj7
Fornicate inside your broken homes
Gsus2 Dmaj7
Before I throw a smile your way, no more

[Interlude]
Dmaj7 Bm7 Gmaj7 Gsus2

[Verse]
Dmaj7
I can’t tell
Bm7 Gmaj7
If all my answers correlate at all
Gsus2 Dmaj7 Bm7
I’m telling you a thousand things I know

[Chorus]
Gmaj7
I’ve been missing a long time
Gsus2 Dmaj7 Bm7
To know I had to move
Gmaj7
I’ve been waiting my whole life
Gsus2 Dmaj7 Bm7
To know I wanted you
Gmaj7
Are you feeling me slowly?
Gsus2 Dmaj7 Bm7
You can take your fcking time
Gmaj7
And I promise I won’t lie
Gsus2 Dmaj7 Bm7 Gmaj7 Gsus2
We’ll make it out alive

[Verse]
Dmaj7
I’m on trial
Bm7 Gmaj7
I’m not so good at hiding wholesome truths
Gsus2 Dmaj7
You see it on my face when I turn blue
Bm7 Gmaj7
So punish me, I’m hanging on your noose
Gsus2 D
So pull me up so I can breathe with you

[Interlude]
Dmaj7 Bm7 Gmaj7 Gsus2

[Chorus]
Dmaj7 Bm7
I know
Gmaj7
I’ve been missing a long time
Gsus2 Dmaj7 Bm7
To know I had to move
Gmaj7
I’ve been waiting my whole life
Gsus2 Dmaj7 Bm7
To know I wanted you
Gmaj7
Are you feeling me slowly?
Gsus2 Dmaj7 Bm7
You can take your fucking time
Gmaj7
And I promise I won’t lie
Gsus2 D
We’ll make it out alive

[Outro]
Bm7 Gmaj7 Gsus2
Dmaj7 Bm7 Gmaj7 Gsus2

How to play Wanted U: key, chords and progression

Wanted U by Joji is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). The song uses 5 chords: Dmaj7, Bm7, Gmaj7, Gsus2 and D.

Most of the song cycles through Dmaj7 – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – Gsus2 (Imaj7 – vi7 – IVmaj7 – IVsus2 in D major). In solfa, that is doh – lah – fah – fah. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Cmaj7, Am7, Fmaj7, Fsus2, C (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

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Wanted U chords: questions

What key is Wanted U in?

Wanted U by Joji is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Wanted U?

Wanted U uses 5 chords: Dmaj7, Bm7, Gmaj7, Gsus2, D.

What is the chord progression of Wanted U?

The main progression is Dmaj7 – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – Gsus2 (Imaj7 – vi7 – IVmaj7 – IVsus2).

Is Wanted U easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Cmaj7, Am7, Fmaj7, Fsus2, C (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo).

This is the chord progression of Wanted U by Joji on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

How to play Wanted U: key, chords and progression

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Wanted U chords: questions

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