I Want To Write You A Song chords by One Direction

Capo on 9th fret

For this song you can either strum the chords or pick them like it’s played in
the song.


Intro: G

G          C
I wanna write you a song.
G      (D)      C
One as beautiful as you are sweet.
C       D      Em       G
Just a hint of pain for the feeling that I get
       C
when you are gone.
C    D      G
I wanna write you a song.

G          C
I wanna lend you my coat.
G      (D)     C
One that’s as soft as your cheek.
  C         D
So when the world is cold,
     Em      G       C
you will have a hiding place you can go.
C    D      G
I wanna lend you my coat.



C G D      Em       C G D
Oooo Everything I need I get from youuuuu.
C G   D       Em     C G D
Oooo And giving back is all I wanna doooooo.



G          C
I wanna build you a boat.
G   (D)        C
One as strong as you are free.
  C      D        Em       G
So anytime you think that your heart is gonna sink
      C
you know it won’t.
C    D      G
I wanna build you a boat.



C G D      Em       C G D
Oooo Everything I need I get from youuuuu.
C G   D       Em     C G Dmin Am
Oooo And giving back is all I wanna doooooo.



Instrumental: (Same chord progression as the verses)
G  C
G (D) C
C  D  Em G C
C  D  G



C G D      Em       C G D
Oooo Everything I need I get from youuuuu.
C G   D       Em     C G D
Oooo And giving back is all I wanna doooooo.



G          C
I wanna write you a song.
G        (D)       C
One to make your heart remember me.
  C      D
So anytime I’m gone
    Em      G        C
you can listen to my voice and sing along.
C    D      Em
I wanna write you a song.
C    D      G
I wanna write you a song.