Chords for Alicia Keys - Songs I Wish I Wrote (LIVE at the 61st GRAMMYs)

Tempo:
186.45 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

E

Fm

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Alicia Keys - Songs I Wish I Wrote (LIVE at the 61st GRAMMYs) chords
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[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [A]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [E] [Eb]
[E] [Eb] [Abm]
[Ab]
[E]
[Ab]
[Abm] [Ab]
[E] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Fm]
Yes, y'all.
How we feeling [Bbm] tonight?
[Eb] Yes.
You know the vibe is so right at Club [Ab] Keys.
I
want to welcome y'all to Club [Eb] Keys, [Fm] where the music is cool and [Db] timeless and the vibe
is so sensational.
[Eb] I've been thinking so much [Ab] about the people and the music that have [Fm] inspired
me.
And I want to give a shout out to Hazel [Bbm] Scott, because I always wanted to play two [Eb] pianos.
Yes.
But [Ab] back to the music, you know, music, it just, [Eb] you [Fm] know, those songs that just live inside
of you, it lives inside of [Bbm] me.
And you just love it so much because it was done [Eb] so well
that you wish you wrote it.
[Ab] That's how I feel about these songs.
I [Eb] wish I wrote them.
[Fm] So when
I think about heartache or [Bbm] heartbreak, I think about this song.
And I want you to help me [Eb] sing
if you know it.
Happy [Ab] birthday to this beautiful lady.
[Fm]
[Bbm]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Bbm]
[Eb]
[Db]
[Ab]
[Db]
[Gb]
[F]
[Gb] [F]
Oh, and it's time to move [Fm] on.
This is the song.
[Cm]
[Bbm] Yeah.
[C] I [Fm] love this song.
[Cm] Let me put my [F] spin on it.
[C]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Bb] [C]
[Db] [Cm]
[Bb]
[C] [Db]
[Ab]
[C] [Db]
[Bbm] [G] I [Cm] won't let you forget me.
[Fm]
[G] [E]
Or until you finally find the person that's good for you, then you realize [D] that it's
unforgettable.
[A]
[Db] That's what you are.
[Em] Unforgettable.
[G] Though [Gb] near or [Ab] far.
[Ebm]
[Bm] [E] [C]
That's why darling,
[Cm]
[Eb] it's incredible
[G]
[F] that someone
[E] so unforgettable
[Em] thinks that I am
[D]
unforgettable too.
[G]
[Bm] [E]
Now who [Bm] didn't wish they wrote this song?
I know I did.
[Gbm] But [E] we can't do everything.
We all [Bm] need somebody.
[Gbm]
I've been roaming [E] around
always looking down
through [A] the sea
[E] painted faces
hide the places
I [A] can't reach
You know [Dbm] that I could use [E] somebody
[A]
someone like [E] you
[A]
[Gb] [C] You know what, I'm all up in my [Gb] feelings, baby.
[Bb]
That's how I [Gb] am.
[Ab] And if I wrote this song
I would've looked it like this.
[Ebm] Swizzy, [Fm] do you love me?
Are you riding?
Say you'll never ever [Ebm] leave from beside me
[Fm] Cause I want you
and I need you
[Bb] And I'm [F] down for [Ab] all the feelings
So deep in my feelings
[Db] No, this ain't [Gb] really like me
Can't control my anxiety
[Cm] [F] [Ab] Ooh
But you [Db] wait till I [Gb] find [Bbm] something new
That'll get me high like you
Do, listen to my [Ab] heart
go bada, bada
And the mace said bada
You [Am] see
it just gotta be real [Gm] love
you know?
Love gotta be real [Am] and
I mean songs gotta be real and this album [Gm] was
real so I wish I wrote [Am] this one
This whole album I wish I
[Gm] wrote
Uh, it's like it's like
[Am] Girl,
[Gm] you're my child [Am] Some guy
[Gm]
[Am] Nothing, nothing [Gm] Nothing
[Am] Nothing, nothing
[Gm] Nothing
Less, [Am] [Gm] less
Yeah, yeah [Am] [Gm] And then
finally [A]
you write the song
that you wish you wrote
[Bb] In New York
Long streets, jumbled
weird dreams [F] and ain't
nothing you [C] can't do
No, in [Bb] New York
These streets will make you [F] feel brand new
Lights will [C] inspire you Here in [Bb] New York New York New York
[F]
To the music that lives in us all
[N]
Key:  
Ab
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Eb
12341116
E
2311
Fm
123111111
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
E
2311
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To learn Alicia Keys - (LIVE at the 61st GRAMMYs) Songs I Wish I Wrote chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Ab, Eb, Ab, Eb, Fm, Bbm, Gm, Am, Gm, Bbm, Eb, Ab and Fm. Ease into the song by practicing at 93 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 186 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of Eb Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
Yes, y'all.
How we feeling [Bbm] tonight? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Yes.
You know the vibe is so right at Club [Ab] Keys.
I
want to welcome y'all to Club [Eb] Keys, [Fm] where the music is cool and [Db] timeless and the vibe
is so sensational. _ _
[Eb] _ _ I've been thinking so much [Ab] about the people and the music that have [Fm] inspired
me.
And I want to give a shout out to Hazel [Bbm] Scott, because I always wanted to play two [Eb] pianos.
_ _ Yes. _ _
But [Ab] back to the music, you know, music, it just, [Eb] you [Fm] know, those songs that just live inside
of you, it lives inside of [Bbm] me.
And you just love it so much because it was done [Eb] so well
that you wish you wrote it.
[Ab] That's how I feel about these songs.
I [Eb] wish I wrote them.
[Fm] So when
I think about heartache or [Bbm] heartbreak, I think about this song.
And I want you to help me [Eb] sing
if you know it.
Happy [Ab] birthday to this beautiful lady.
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, and it's time to move [Fm] on.
This is the song.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ Yeah.
_ _ _ [C] I [Fm] love this song.
_ _ [Cm] _ Let me put my [F] spin on it.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ [G] _ _ I _ [Cm] won't let you forget me.
[Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
Or until you finally find the person that's good for you, then you realize [D] that it's _
_ _ unforgettable.
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] That's what you are. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ Unforgettable.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ Though [Gb] near or [Ab] far.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _
That's why darling,
_ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] _ it's _ incredible
[G] _
_ _ _ [F] that someone _
[E] so _ _ _ _ unforgettable
_ [Em] _ _ _ thinks that I _ am
_ [D] _ _ _
unforgettable _ _ _ _ too. _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ Now who _ [Bm] didn't wish they wrote this song?
I know I did.
[Gbm] But _ _ _ _ [E] we can't do everything.
We all [Bm] need somebody. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ I've been roaming [E] _ around
always looking _ down
through [A] the sea _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] painted faces
hide the _ _ places
I [A] can't _ reach
_ _ _ You know [Dbm] that I could use _ _ [E] somebody
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ someone like [E] _ you _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ You know what, I'm all up in my [Gb] feelings, baby.
[Bb] _ _
That's how I [Gb] am.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ And if I wrote this song
I would've looked it like this.
_ [Ebm] _ _ Swizzy, [Fm] do you love me?
Are you riding?
Say you'll never ever [Ebm] leave from beside me
[Fm] Cause I want you
and I need you
[Bb] And I'm [F] down for [Ab] all the _ feelings _
So deep in my _ feelings
_ [Db] No, this ain't [Gb] really like me
Can't control my _ _ anxiety
[Cm] _ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ Ooh _
But _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you [Db] wait till I [Gb] find [Bbm] something new
That'll get me high like you
Do, _ _ listen to my [Ab] heart
go _ bada, bada
And the mace said bada
You _ _ _ [Am] see
it just gotta be real [Gm] love
you know?
_ Love gotta be real [Am] and
I mean songs gotta be real and this album [Gm] was
real so I wish I wrote [Am] this one
This whole album I wish I _
[Gm] wrote
Uh, it's like it's like
[Am] _ _ Girl, _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ you're my child _ [Am] Some _ guy _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ Nothing, _ _ nothing _ [Gm] _ Nothing _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ Nothing, nothing _ _ _
[Gm] _ Nothing
_ _ _ Less, _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] less
Yeah, yeah [Am] [Gm] And then
_ finally [A] _
you write the song
that you wish you _ wrote
_ _ _ [Bb] In New _ York _ _ _ _
Long streets, jumbled
weird dreams [F] and ain't
nothing _ _ you [C] can't _ do
No, in [Bb] New York _ _ _ _ _
_ These streets will make you [F] feel brand new
_ Lights will [C] inspire _ you Here in [Bb] New York New York New York
_ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ To the music that lives in us all _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _

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