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I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) original guitar chords by
Whitney Houston
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1987•R&B•8K views•
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Key: F# major•
Intro 1
F#
F#
2

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F#
F#
2

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F#
F#
2

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F#
F#
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F#
F#
2

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F#
F#
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F#
F#
2

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F#
F#
2

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D#m7
D#m7
6

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D#m7
D#m7
6

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Badd9
Badd9

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G#m7
G#m7
4

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C#
C#
4

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F#
F#
2

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F#
F#
2

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Verse 1
C#
C#
4

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Clock strikes upon the hour
D#m7
D#m7
6

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G#m7
G#m7
4

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And the sun begins to fade
C#
C#
4

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Still enough time to figure out
D#m7
D#m7
6

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How to chase my blues away
Pre-chorus 1
G#m7
G#m7
4

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C#
C#
4

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I've done alright up 'til now
F#/A#
F#/A#
4

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B
B
2

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It's the light of day that shows me how
G#m7
G#m7
4

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F#/A#
F#/A#
4

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C#/D#
C#/D#

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And when the night falls,
B
B
2

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C#
C#
4

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loneliness calls
Chorus 1
F#
F#
2

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Oh, I wanna dance with somebody

I wanna feel the heat with somebody
D#m7
D#m7
6

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Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
2

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C#
C#
4

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With somebody who loves me
F#
F#
2

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Oh, I wanna dance with somebody

I wanna feel the heat with somebody
D#m7
D#m7
6

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Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
2

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G#m7
G#m7
4

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B
B
2

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C#
C#
4

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F#
F#
2

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With somebody who loves me
Verse 2
C#
C#
4

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I've been in love and lost my senses
D#m7
D#m7
6

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G#m7
G#m7
4

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Spinning through the town
C#
C#
4

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Sooner or later, the fever ends
D#m7
D#m7
6

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And I wind up feeling down
Pre-chorus 2
G#m7
G#m7
4

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C#
C#
4

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I need a man who'll take a chance
F#/A#
F#/A#
4

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B
B
2

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On a love that burns hot enough to last
G#m7
G#m7
4

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F#/A#
F#/A#
4

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C#/D#
C#/D#

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So when the night falls
B
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C#
C#
4

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My lonely heart calls
Chorus 2
F#
F#
2

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Oh, I wanna dance with somebody

I wanna feel the heat with somebody
D#m7
D#m7
6

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Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
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C#
C#
4

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With somebody who loves me
F#
F#
2

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Oh, I wanna dance with somebody

I wanna feel the heat
D#m7
D#m7
6

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Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
2

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G#m7
G#m7
4

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C#
C#
4

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With somebody who loves me
Bridge 1
D#m7
D#m7
6

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Somebody ooh, somebody, ooh
C#
C#
4

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G#m
G#m
4

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A#m
A#m

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Somebody who loves me yeah
D#m7
D#m7
6

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Somebody ooh, somebody, ooh
C#
C#
4

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To hold me in his arms,
Pre-chorus 3
G#m7
G#m7
4

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C#
C#
4

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I need a man who'll take a chance
F#/A#
F#/A#
4

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B
B
2

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On a love that burns hot enough to last
G#m7
G#m7
4

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F#/A#
F#/A#
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C#/D#
C#/D#

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So when the night falls
B
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C#
C#
4

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My lonely heart calls
Chorus 3
Ab
Ab
4

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Oh, I wanna dance with somebody

I wanna feel the heat with somebody
Fm7
Fm7

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Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Dbmaj7
Dbmaj7
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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With somebody who loves me
Ab
Ab
4

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Oh, I wanna dance with somebody

I wanna feel the heat with somebody
Fm7
Fm7

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Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Dbmaj7
Dbmaj7
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Bbm7
Bbm7

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Eb
Eb
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With somebody who loves me
Bridge 2
Ab
Ab
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Ooh-hoo (dance)

C'mon baby (dance)
Ab
Ab
4

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Ooh, yeah (dance)

Now get with this

Whoa-oh (dance)
Ab
Ab
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Don'tcha wanna dance (dance) with me baby?

Don'tcha wanna dance (dance) with me boy?
Fm7
Fm7

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Hey, don'tcha wanna dance (dance)

with me baby?
Dbmaj7
Dbmaj7
4

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Bbm7
Bbm7

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Eb
Eb
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With somebody who loves me
Ab
Ab
4

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Don'tcha wanna dance?

Say you wanna dance

Don'tcha wanna dance? (Dance)

Don'tcha wanna dance?

Say you wanna dance

Don'tcha wanna dance? (Dance)
Fm7
Fm7

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Don'tcha wanna dance?

Say you wanna dance, uh-huh (dance)
Dbmaj7
Dbmaj7
4

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Bbm7
Bbm7

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Eb
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With somebody who loves me
Ab
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(Dance) [fade out]

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F#

    2

  • D#m7

    6

  • Badd9

  • G#m7

    4

  • C#

    4

  • F#/A#

    4

  • B

    2

  • C#/D#

  • Bmaj7

    2

  • G#m

    4

  • A#m

  • Ab

    4

  • Fm7

  • Dbmaj7

    4

  • Eb

    6

  • Bbm7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston is F# major.

The primary chords used in I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) are F#, D#m, B, G#m, C#, C#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 6 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F#, D#m, B, G#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) is approximately 119 beats per minute.

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