ChordGitar.in
+ Submit Chord

I Want You

Jon Thurlow verified
Key: C
Standard
↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
sync_saved_locally
🎸 Original Version Easy Chords
Transpose ?
0
Notation
Capo ?
Instrument
speed
screen_lock_portrait
Easy Chord Tip: Use capo on fret 5 — use G chord shapes. Pelajari Smart Capo →
lock_clock

Batas Kuota Harian Tercapai

Alat Workstation Panggung

CHORD DIAGRAMS
volume_up Click chord to hear sound
tune Transposed: semitones
Found an error in chord or lyrics for this song?

info About This Song

Song Fundamentals
Key C (C Major)
Tempo / BPM Tempo: Not available
Tuning Standard
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Medium
Capo Position Capo Fret 5
Chord Count 7 Unique Chords
Genre Ccm
graphic_eq
Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
Time Signature 4/4
auto_awesome
I Want You by Jon Thurlow is played in the key of C. Originally recorded in the sounding key of C, 'I Want You' by Jon Thurlow is best approached with a Capo placed on Fret 5, enabling guitarists to execute friendly G shapes while fully preserving the studio pitch. To prevent hand fatigue on the challenging F barre chord, beginners can comfortably substitute an open Fmaj7 (xx3210) or small four-string F (xx3211) without sacrificing harmonic richness or vocal support. The primary progression challenge lies in switching between Am and F/A: keep your fingers hovering close to the fretboard rather than flying off between changes. Set your metronome at an initial practice tempo of 66 BPM in 4/4 time to master the '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' strumming groove, emphasizing steady downstrokes on beats one and three before accelerating toward the studio speed of 92 BPM.
analytics Analisis harmoni & progresi dihitung secara komputasional berdasarkan dataset transkripsi chord ChordGitar.in.

account_tree Chord Progression Analysis

Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
IV – vi – IV – vi – V – I
Song chords:
star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)
Fadd9 Am F/A G

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords
C/G Gsus4 C/E

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding Key C Acoustic pitch of original recording
Capo Fret 5 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape Key G Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 5 transforms fingering into G, maintaining C sound without complex barre chords.

lightbulb Alternative Capo Positions for This Song:

piano Chord Family C

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of C. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I C Tonic
ii Dm Supertonic
iii Em Mediant
IV F Subdominant
V G Dominant
vi Am Submediant
vii° Bdim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Medium

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 7 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 1 barre chord shapes (F)
check_circle Requires extended harmonic variations (Fadd9)
check_circle Capo on fret 5 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: C • TEMPO: Tempo: Not available • PROG: IV – vi – IV – vi – V – I • DIFF: 3/5 • CAPO: 5

help Easy Chord Guide & FAQ I Want You

FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for I Want You (Jon Thurlow)?

To play the Easy Chords for I Want You, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 5 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for I Want You?

The original recording key for I Want You by Jon Thurlow is C. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

info Video playback is restricted by the content owner outside YouTube.
Open on YouTube →

I Want You - Jon Thurlow

Official Audio

0:00 0:00

Listen to official audio for I Want You by Jon Thurlow on streaming platforms:

play_circle YouTube Spotify
I Want You expand_less

More Songs by Jon Thurlow verified

Guitar chords collection and other chords from Jon Thurlow.

View All (8 Songs)

Shout Your Name

KEY C#

Jon Thurlow

Advanced
• Capo 1
Play arrow_forward

Things Are Not Okay

KEY D

Jon Thurlow

Medium
• Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

Take Your Place

KEY EM

Jon Thurlow

Beginner
Play arrow_forward

Strong Love

KEY C#

Jon Thurlow

Advanced
• Capo 4
Play arrow_forward

Mighty Hand

KEY C

Jon Thurlow

Beginner
• Capo 5
Play arrow_forward

Eyes of Mercy

KEY C

Jon Thurlow

Easy
Play arrow_forward

Recommended Chords in Ccm Genre music_note

Collection of guitar chords from other musicians Ccm that are frequently played.

Explore Ccm

Shout To The Lord

KEY F

Hillsong Worship

Easy
Play arrow_forward

Reflection

KEY E

Urban Rescue

Medium
• Capo 4
Play arrow_forward

Run

KEY C

Urban Rescue

Easy
• Capo 5
Play arrow_forward

More

KEY E

Urban Rescue

Medium
• Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

Bandito

KEY AM

Twenty One Pilots

Easy
• Capo 5
Play arrow_forward

Jumpsuit

KEY AM

Twenty One Pilots

Beginner
Play arrow_forward

Song DNA & Harmonic Similarity dna

Multi-Vector Match

Songs with the most identical harmonic structure, chord progression, root key, and tempo to this song.

Jagakan Dia

65% Match

Arul Rasheed

insights Identical Harmonic Progression (IV – vi – IV – vi – V – I) • Harmonic Key Match (Key G)
Key G Capo 4
Play arrow_forward

Ready or Not

61% Match

Wookiefoot

insights Identical Harmonic Progression (IV – vi – IV – vi – V – I) • Harmonic Key Match (Key G)
Key G
Play arrow_forward

Part Of Me

59% Match

Kensington

insights Identical Harmonic Progression (IV – vi – IV – vi – V – I)
Key D Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

Made Alive

58% Match

Citizens

insights Identical Harmonic Progression (IV – vi – IV – vi – V – I) • Harmonic Key Match (Key G)
Key G
Play arrow_forward

Wait for You

57% Match

Leeland

insights Identical Harmonic Progression (IV – vi – IV – vi – V – I)
Key D Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

Heaven Knows

52% Match

First Aid Kit

insights Identical Harmonic Progression (IV – vi – IV – vi – V – I)
Key A Capo 2
Play arrow_forward

tune More Theory & Harmonic Matches

Explore songs matching this progression (IV – vi – IV – vi – V – I), key (C), and fingerings.