Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way
Capo 2nd 100 bpm 2/4
Intro
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Verse 1
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You are my fi-re. The one desi-re.
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Believe when I say "I want it that way"
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but we are two worlds apart. Can't reach to
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your heart, when you say that I want it that way.
Chorus 1
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Tell me why ain't nothin' but a heart-ache.
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Tell me why ain't nothin' but a mis-take.
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Tell me why I never wanna hear you say
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"I want it that way."
Verse 2
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Am I your fi-re? Your one desi-re?
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Yes I know it's too late but I want it that way.
Bridge
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Tell me why ain't nothin' but a heart-ache.
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Tell me why ain't nothin' but a mis-take.
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Tell me why I never wanna hear you say
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"I want it that way."
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Now I can see that we're fallin' apart from the
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way that it used to be. Yea-ahhh...
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No matter the distance I want you to know
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that deep down inside of me-eee...
Verse 3
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You are my fi-re. The one desi-re.
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You are (You are... You are... You are...)
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Don't wanna hear you
Refrain
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say-yyy-yyy-yyy...
ain't-ttt nothin' but a heart-ache...
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Ain't-ttt nothin' but a mis-take.
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I-iii never wanna hear you say
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"I-iii want it that way."
Chorus 2
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Tell me why ain't nothin' but a heart-ache.
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Tell me why ain't nothin' but a mis-take.
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Tell me why I never wanna hear you say
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"I want it that way."
Outro
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Tell me why ain't nothin' but a heart-ache.
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Ain't-ttt nothin' but a mis-take.
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Tell me why I never wanna hear you say
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"I-iii want it that way" 'cause I want it that way.
