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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
E · A · B · D
What I Like About You Chords – Guitar
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
E · A · B · D
What I Like About You Chords – Ukulele
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
E · A · B · D
What I Like About You Chords – Piano
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
E · A · B · D
What I Like About You Chords – Banjo
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
E · A · B · D
What I Like About You Chords – Mandolin
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
E · A · B · D
What I Like About You Chords – Harmonica
“What I Like About You” is a high-energy rock anthem with a simple, driving rhythm perfect for beginner guitarists. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
Rock Rhythm (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Keep your strumming hand loose and focus on the steady down-up pattern to capture the song’s punk-rock energy. Mute the strings slightly with your fretting hand for a tighter sound.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
E
A
E
A
E
A
Chorus
E
A
B
A
E
A
B
A
Verse 2
E
A
E
A
E
Chorus
E
A
B
A
E
A
B
A
Bridge
E
A
E
A
Verse 3 / Guitar Riff
E
A
E
A
E
A
Chorus
E
A
B
A
E
A
B
A
Outro
D
A
D
A
D
A
D
A
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "What I Like About You"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: E, A, B and D.
Is "What I Like About You" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of E, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "What I Like About You" in?
It is in the key of E.
Who wrote "What I Like About You"?
It was written by Wally Palmar, Mike Skill, Jimmy Marinos, and released in 1980.