Other arrangements of Inconsolable
Pick a learning view.
I close the door,
like so (D)man y times, so man y times be fore,
filmed (D)like a scene on the cut ting room floor.
I wan na (D)let you walk a way to night with (C)out a (D)word.
I try to sleep, (D)this:
Ba by, (E)I don’t wan na waste an oth er day; (C)keep ing it in side, it’s kill ing me, ’cause (E)all I ev er want ed comes right down to you, to you.
I (E)wish that I could find the words to say.
(D)Ba by, I would tell you, ev ’ry time you leave,
I’m in con sol a ble.
I climb the walls;
I can (D)see the edge, but I can’t take the fall.
I’ve mem o rized the num ber, so why can’t I make the call?
May be ’cause I know you’ll al ways (C)be with (D)me
in the pos si (C)bil i (D)ty.
Ba by,
Oh, no, no, no.
I don’t wan na be like this; I just wan na let you know
that ev ’ry thing that I hold in is ev ’ry thing I can’t let go,
oh,
oh, can’t let go,
yeah.
’Cause ba by, (E)I don’t wan na waste an oth er day; (C)keep ing it in side, it’s kill ing me, ’cause (E)all I ev er want ed comes right down to you, to you.
I (E)wish that I could find the words to say.
(D)Ba by, I would tell you, ev ’ry time you leave,
I’m in con sol a ble.
Don’t you know it, ba by, I don’t wan na waste an oth er day.
I (E)wish that I could find the words to say.
(D)Ba by, I would tell you, ev ’ry time you leave,
I’m in con sol a ble,
yeah, yeah, (G)yeah.
I’m in con sol a ble.
I’m in con sol a (C)ble.
Inconsolable — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Inconsolable" by Backstreet Boys: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of E, 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Inconsolable”
- What key is "Inconsolable" by Backstreet Boys played in?
- Inconsolable is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Inconsolable"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Inconsolable" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Inconsolable"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Inconsolable"?
- "Inconsolable" 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.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Inconsolable" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Inconsolable" by Backstreet Boys. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Inconsolable" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Inconsolable" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.