The Way You Want It (technical) As performed by Keane Intro: G/E , G-Gsus4 /C, Gsus4-G /G, G-Gsus4/F# (I) Em From the shelter of your home Em/C G As you walk into the rain /F# Em Send a message that you know she'll hear Em/C G Though she's so far away /F# D/B C/A Even though you have been wrong before D/B Em Em/D She'll hear you now Em/A You know she will Em/C But you don't know how (II) Em From the shelter of the rain Em/C G As you walk into the tube /F# Em As you think of how you wonder if Em/C G She thinks about you too /F# D/B C/A Even though you've waited so long D/B Em Em/D To see the day Em/A Am7 Em/C When she will turn To you again Edim/C C7 G/D So long my friend, is what you'll say Em Em/D Am7 And I don't know Why you feel so bad D7 Where is the life you once had? Em Em/C# Am7 D7 And still this horrid feeling grows and grows The way you want it to (to intro) (III) D/B C/A Even though you've waited so long D/B Em Em/D To see the day Em/A Am7 Em/C When she will turn To you again Edim/C C7 G/D So long my friend, is what you'll say Em Em/D Am7 And I don't know Why you feel so bad D7 Where is the life you once had? Em Em/D Am7 D7 And still this horrid feeling grows and grows The way you want it to Em Em/D Am7 You're a fool though, why you feel so bad D7 Where is the life you once had? Em Em/D Am7 D7 And still this hollow feeling grows and grows The way you want it to (to intro)