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You (Am)are
my (C)fire, worlds the (Am)one
de (C)sire.
to Be (Am)lieve
know when (C)I say that (Am)I want it (G7)that (C)way.
But (Am)we
are (C)two worlds a (Am)part.
Can’t (C)reach to your (Am)heart
know when (C)you say but (Am)I want it (G7)that (C)way.
But (G7)that (C)way.
Tell me (F)why.
Ain’t noth in’ but a (Am)heart ache.
Tell me (F)why.
Ain’t noth in’ but a (Am)mis take.
Tell me (F)why.
I nev er wan na (G)hear you (C)say
(Am)I want it (G7)that (C)way.
Am (Esus)that (E)way.
(Am)Now I can see that we’ve fall en a part
from the (F)way that it used to (Dm)be, yeah.
No (Am)mat ter the dis tance, I (C)want you to know
that (F)deep down in side of (G)me
you (F)are
my (Am)fire,
the (F)one
de (Am)sire.
You are, you are, you (G)are, you (C)are.
Don’t wan na hear you (G)say...
noth in’ but a (Bm)heart ache.
(G)Ain’t noth in’ but a (Bm)mis take.
(G)I nev er wan na hear, (D)hear you say
I
want it (A)that (D)way.
Tell me (G)why.
Ain’t noth in’ but a (Bm)heart
ache.
Tell me (G)why.
Ain’t noth in’ but a (Bm)mis take.
Tell me (G)why.
I nev er wan na (A)hear you (D)say
(Bm)I want it (A)that (D)way.
Tell me (G)why.
Ain’t noth in’ but a (Bm)heart
ache.
Tell me (G)why.
Ain’t noth in’ but a (Bm)mis take.
Tell me (G)why.
I nev er wan na (A)hear you (D)say
(Bm)I want it (A)that (D)way.
Tell me (A)that (D)way.
’Cause (Bm)I want it (A)that (D)way.
I Want It That Way — Piano Lead Sheet
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"I Want It That Way" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 98 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “I Want It That Way”
- Where are the chord symbols for "I Want It That Way" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "I Want It That Way" is in A.
- What key is "I Want It That Way" by Backstreet Boys played in?
- I Want It That Way is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Want It That Way"?
- The arrangement plays at 98 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Want It That Way" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "I Want It That Way"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Want It That Way"?
- "I Want It That Way" was originally performed by Backstreet Boys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Backstreet Boys can I play here?
- Try "NEVER GONE", "I WANT IT THAT WAY", "INCOMPLETE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "I Want It That Way" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "I Want It That Way" is in the key of A at 98 BPM.
- What chords are in "I Want It That Way"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.