What I Want

by Morgan Wallen

Chords

4.9 (85)

Key: C#m Tuning: E A D G B E Capo: 2th fret

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WHAT I WANT

As recorded by Morgan Wallen feat. Tate McRae

(From the 2025 Album I'M THE PROBLEM)

Capo 2nd fret

Picking pattern:

  [ch]Am[/ch]                                       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]
e|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|
B|---1-----1---------|---1-----1---------|---0-----0-------|---3-----3--------|
G|-----2-----2-----2-|-----2-----2-----2-|-----0-----0---0-|-----2-----2---2--|
D|-------2-----0h2---|-------2-----0h2---|-------0-----0---|-0-----0-----0----|
A|-0-----------------|-0-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|-3---------------|------------------|

h = hammer-on

Intro

Chorus

She said, "You don't want this

heart, boy, it's already broke"

Told me everything she

touch just goes up in smoke

Only stay a couple

nights, then she gon' be gone

I said, "Baby, you should

know that's what I want"

[Post-Chorus]

That's what I want, that's what I

want

That's what I want, that's what I want, that's what I

want

What I

want

Verse 1

Nah,

you ain't gotta worry 'bout no trust issues with me

I got 'em

too, I got 'em

too

Nah,

you ain't gotta worry 'bout no exes that's crazy

I got 'em

too, you know I

Pre-Chorus

If you're in a

hurry

Nah, you ain't gonna

hurt me to

night

And it won't be the

worst thing

If this is all it

is, and in the middle of a

kiss

Chorus

She said, "You don't want this

heart, boy, it's already broke"

Told me everything she

touch just goes up in smoke

Only stay a couple

nights, then she gon' be gone

I said, "Baby, you should

know that's what I want"

[Post-Chorus]

That's what I want, that's what I

want (That's what I want)

That's what I want, that's what I want, that's what I

want (That's what I want)

That's what I

want (Oh)

Verse 2

There are no hard feelings if you only wanna act like lovers

For a night or

two (Oh, oh yeah)

And

sometimes in the mornin', go back to bein' someone you never

knew (Hey, yeah)

You never

knew

Pre-Chorus

Baby, don't you

worry

You ain't gonna

hurt me to

night

It won't be the

worst thing

If this is how it

is (I said), then he (She) kissed me a

gain

Chorus

And said, "You don't want this

heart, boy, it's already broke

Told me everything she

touch just goes up in smoke

Only stay a couple

nights then she gon' be gone

I said, "Baby, you should

know that's what I

want" (What I want)

She said, "You don't want this

heart, no, it can't be fixed" (Ah, yeah)

And I ain't ready to

try on a night like

this

But if you still wanna

stay, there ain't nothin' wrong (No, there's nothin' wrong)

I said, "Baby, you should

know that's what I want"

[Post-Chorus]

That's what I want, that's what I

want

That's what I want, that's what I want, that's what

I want (Ooh)

That's what I

want, yeah,

yeah (Oh, yeah, yeah)

That's what I want, that's what

I want (Ooh) (Mm, yeah)

That's what I

want, mm-

Outro

Hey, yeah, uh

That's what I want, that's what I

want