Written by Shelly Peiken/Guy Roche
( F#m Gm ) I wanna thank you for giving me time to breathe Like a rock, you waited so patiently While I got it together, while I figured it out I only looked, but I never touched 'Cause in my heart was a picture of us D Holding hands, making plans F#m And it's lucky for me, you understandhide this tab| --------0--0-------0--0--------0--2--0------------- | | -2---2--------2--2-------2--2-----------2-----0--2- | | -------------------------------------------2------- | | --------------------------------------------------- | | --------------------------------------------------- | | --------------------------------------------------- | What a girl wants, what a girl needs Whatever makes me happy and sets you free | -------0-0--------0--0---0--0--2--5---2--5--------- | | --2-2---------2-2------2-----------------------2-0- | | --------------------------------------------2------ | | --------------------------------------------------- | | --------------------------------------------------- | | --------------------------------------------------- | What a girl wants, what a girl needs Whatever keeps me in your arms( F#m Gm ) A weaker man might have walked away But you had faith strong enough To move over and understand while I got it together While I figured it out They say, "If you love something, let it go If it comes back, it's yours; that's how you know." It's for keeps, yeah, it's for sure D F#m And you're ready and willing to give me more Chorus...A F#m What a girl wants, what a girl needs D Whatever makes me happy and sets you free Gm F#m And I'm thanking you for knowing exactly A F#m What a girl wants, what a girl needs D Whatever keeps me in your arms Gm And I'm thanking you for being there for me