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I Want It That Way

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Want It That Way by Brian Littrell in the key of G

Intro
G  Cm

Verse 1
You CmAre MyG# FirD#e
The CmOne DeG#sire D#​
BeliCmeve WhenG# I SaD#y
CmI Want ItG That Way

Verse 2
But CmWe AreG# TwoD# Worlds ACmpart
Can't G#Reach TA#o Your HeCmart
When G#You SD#ay
That CmI Want ItG7 That Way

Chorus
GmTell MeG# Why
Ain't Nothin' A#But A HeartachCme
Tell Me G#Why
Ain't Nothing A#But A Mistake  Cm​
Tell Me G#Why
I Never Wanna A#Hear You SD#ay
ThatCm I Want It ThatG7 Way

Verse 3
Am CmI YourG# FirD#e?
Your CmOne DeG#sire D#​
Yes, I FmKnow That It's GmTooG# Late
But FmI Want It G7That Way

Chorus
Gm7Tell MeG# Why
(Ain't Nothin' But A A#HeartacChe)
CmTell MeG# Why
Ain't Nothin' But A#A MistaCmke
Tell Me FmWhy
I Never Wanna GHear YouG# Say
That FmI Want It G7That Way

Bridge
CmNow I Can See That We'veD# Fallen Apart
From The G#Way That It Used To BFe, YeaA#h
No CmMatter The Distance, ID# Want You To Know
That G#Deep Down Inside Of MA#e

Interlude
Cm      G#   D#
Cm      G#   D#
You FmAre
GYou AG#re   Fm     G7​

Chorus
Tell Me G#Why
Ain't Nothin' But A A#HeartacCmhe
Tell Me G#Why
Ain't Nothin' But A A#MistakCme
Tell My FmWhy
I Never Want To GmHearG# You Say
That FmI Want It That G7Way
Tell Me G#Why
A# Tell MCme WhyG#​
A#  TeCmll Me FmWhy
I Never Want To GmHear You G#Say
ThatCm I Want ItA# That WaD#y

Outro
D#5
Also available in: C# (Original) C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Want It That Way?

The chords for I Want It That Way are: G, Cm, G#, D#, A#, G7, Gm, Fm, Gm7, C, F, D#5

What is the original key of I Want It That Way?

The original key is C#.

What is the difficulty of playing I Want It That Way?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Want It That Way in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Want It That Way be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Want It That Way on ukulele?

Chord I Want It That Way can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Want It That Way?

I Want It That Way uses 12 chords: G, Cm, G#, D#, A#, G7, Gm, Fm, Gm7, C, F, D#5

What is the easiest way to play I Want It That Way?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Want It That Way released in?

I Want It That Way was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Want It That Way?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Want It That Way to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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