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Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way. Tabbed by Travis Gasa, smartbomber@aol.com. The song changes key halfway through. After the tabbed guitar part in the bridge, the song climbs one whole-step higher. Chords: | 2nd half: | D Em C G E A Em7 Am Dsus4 F#m | Dsus2 | -2- -0- -3- -3- -0- -0- -0- -0- -3- -2- | -0- -3- -0- -5- -3- -0- -2- -0- -1- -3- -2- | -3- -2- -0- -5- -4- -1- -2- -0- -2- -2- -2- | -2- -0- -2- -5- -5- -2- -2- -0- -2- -0- -4- | -0- -x- -2- -3- -5- -2- -0- -2- -0- -x- -4- | -x- -x- -0- -x- -3- -0- -x- -x- -x- -x- -2- | -x- Capo 2nd fret [Intro] E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-----0-----1p0-------1-------3---|-----0-----1p0-------1-------3---| G|-------0-------0-----------0---0-|-------0-------0-----------0---0-| D|---2-----2---------2-----0-------|---2-----2---------2-----0-------| A|-----------------3---------------|-----------------3---------------| E|-0---------------------3---------|-0---------------------3---------| Yeah... You are E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-----0-----1p0-------1-------3---|-----0-----1p0-------1-------3---| G|-------0-------0-----------0---0-|-------0-------0-----------0---0-| D|---2-----2---------2-----0-------|---2-----2---------2-----0-------| A|-----------------3---------------|-----------------3---------------| E|-0---------------------3---------|-0---------------------3---------| my fire the one desire believe Em D G E|---------------------------------|-0------------------2-------3----| B|-----0-----1p0-------1-------3---|-0---0-----1p0------3-------3----| G|-------0-------0-----------0---0-|-0-----0-------0----2-------4----| D|---2-----2---------2-----0-------|-2-2-----2----------0-------5----| A|-----------------3---------------|-2--------------------------5----| E|-0---------------------3---------|-0--------------------------3----| when I say I want it that way [Verse 1]
But weEm are Ctwo Gworlds aparEmt Can't Creach Gto your Emheart When Cyou Gsay That EmI want it Dthat Gway
[Chorus]
Tell me Cwhy (Ain't nothin' but a DheartEmache) Tell me Cwhy (Ain't nothin' but a DmisEmtake tell me Cwhy) I never wanna Dhear you Gsay EmI want it Dthat Gway
[Verse 2]
Am IEm your CfiGre Your oEmne deCsiGre Yes I knEmow it's Ctoo Glate But EmI want it Dthat Gway
[Chorus]
Tell me Cwhy (Ain't nothin' but a DheartEmache) Tell me Cwhy (Ain't nothin' but a DmisEmtake tell me Cwhy) I never wanna Dhear you Gsay EmI want it Bsus4that Bway
[Bridge]
EmNow I can see that we're fG/Dallin' apart From the Cway that it used to bAme, yeahD No mEmatter the distance I G/Dwant you to know That Cdeep down inside of Dsus4me D
[Chorus]

N.C.

You are my fire

N.C.

The one desire

N.C.

You are, you are, you are, you are
E|-----0-----3---3/7-----5-----| B|-----0-----------------------| G|-----0-----------------------| D|-----2-----------------------| A|-----2-----------------------| E|-----x-----------------------|
Don't wanna hear you Dsus2say [Bridge]
Ain't nothin' but a EheartF#mache Dsus2Ain't nothin' but a EmistF#make
(Don't wanna hear you say)
Dsus2I never wanna Ehear you Asay F#m I want it Ethat Away
[Chorus]
Tell me Dsus2why (Ain't nothin' but a EheartF#mache) Tell me Dsus2why (Ain't nothin' but a EmistF#make tell me Dsus2why) I never wanna Ehear you Asay F#mI want it Ethat Away
[Outro]
Tell me Dsus2why (Ain't nothin' but a EheartF#mache) Tell me Dsus2why (Ain't nothin' but a EmistF#make tell me Dsus2why) I never wanna Ehear you Asay
(Never wanna hear you say it)
F#mI want it Ethat Away

N.C.

Cuz I want it that way