I Wanna Be Where You Are
Michael Jackson

Intro

     Em     F#m Bm     Bm  A  Em     F#m Bm    Bm    A   Em     F#m Bm     Bm   Gmaj7/G#  A Bbdim

E------------------0-2-2--0----------------0-2-2-0-2-0-----------------0-2-2-----2-2-2--2----------|
B----0-0-2-3-2--3-3----3--2--0-0-2-3-2--3-3----3-----2---0-0-2-3-2--3-3----3---3---3---3--2-2------|
G------------2--4------4--2----------2--4------4-----2-----------2--4------4-4-----4--4---2-3------|
D----2-------4--4------4--2--2-------4--4------4-----2---2-------4--4------4--------------2-2------|
A----2-------4--2------2--0--2-------4--2------2-----0---2-------4--2------2--------------0-1------|
E----0-------2---------------0-------2-------------------0-------2-----------------4---------------|


Verse:
Bm                          Em
Can it be I stayed away too long
Gm               C7               D    F#m    
and did I leave your mind when I was gone?
Bm                             Em
Its not my thing trying to get back.
Gm             C7                D  (Gm) 
Darlin let me tell you where Im at.


Refrain:
           F#m                Bm
I wanna be where you are...Oh Oh
   A       Em                 A   Gm
I wanna be where you are...Oh Oh Oh Oh
           F#m                Bm
I wanna be where you are...Oh Oh, darlin
   A       Em                 A   F#m
I wanna be where you are...Oh Oh Oh Oh



Bm                          Em
You dont have to worry cause Im coming
     Gm               C7               D    F#m 
back to where I always should have stayed.
Bm                             Em
Now Ive learned the meaning to your story, Mama,
Gm             C7                 D 
and theres enough love for me to stay.


           F#m                Bm
I wanna be where you are... Oh Oh, yes darlin
   A       Em                  A   Gm
I wanna be where you are... Oh Oh Oh Oh
           F#m                Bm
I wanna be where you are... Oh Oh, yes Mama
   A       Em                 A   F#m
I wanna be where you are... Oh Oh Oh Oh


Em               F#m             Bm     A
Please dont close the door to our future.
Em               F#m             Bm       A
Theres so many things we havent tried.
Em                  F#m              Bm
I will love you better than I used to

        Gmaj7/G#                 A     Bb
and give you all the love, yes, I have inside, yeah.

Ooh Ooh Baby

Solo:

(doo doo----doo doo)

   C#m          F#m          Am          D7        E    C#m    
E---------4----4-4---------------7-7---------------------------------------------------------------|
B----4-5-7-7-5----7-7-5-5-7-----8---10-10-9-91097-9-7-9-91097-91097-91097-91097--------------------|
G--6---------------------------9-----------------------------9-----9-----9-----9-------------------|
D--------------------------9-10--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

         F#m             Am        D7        E
E--------7-7-------------7-7-5-7-5-5-5-4-5-4-4-4-2-4-2-4-4-----------------------------------------|
B---9 10----10-10-9-9-7--5-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-7-5-5-5-0-5-0-5-5-----------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Refrain:
            G#m                C#m
I wanna be where you are...Oh Oh, yes darlin
   B        F#m                B                  A
I wanna be where you are...Oh Oh Oh Oh, yeah, yay, yeah
            G#m                C#m
I wanna be, I wanna be, I wanna be, listen darlin
   B        F#m                B
I wanna be where you are, so I can hold you baby, hold you darlin, dont you know...


(Repeat refrain chords over below)
Yo quiero estar contigo, oyeme, para vacilar,
para tenerte y decirte cuanto te quiero yeah
Yo quiero estar contigo, contigo y nada ms para vacilar oyeme,
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

I wanna be, I wanna be, I wanna be,
I wanna be with you some night, some night,
some night when I can hold you darlin
yay, yeah, hey, yeah, hey, hey, hey
Oh yeah, darlin, yay, yay, yay, yay, yay
Lets get down baby, get down,
'cause I wanna be where you are, where you are,
It doesnt matter how near or how far.
I wanna be where you are, I wanna be where you are, darlin...