Key: A5 , B5 Tuning: Standard EADGBe Intro: F#5 D5 A5 x2 Verse 1: F#5 D5 A5 You are my fire F#5 D5 A5 The one desire F#5 D5 A5 Believe when I say F#5 E5 A5 I want it that way F#5 D5 But we are two A5 F#5 worlds apart D5 A5 Can't reach to F#5 your heart D5 A5 When you say F#5 That I want E5 A5 it that way Chorus 1: D5 Tell me why Ain't E5 F#5 nothing but a heartache D5 Tell me why Ain't E5 F#5 nothing but a mistake) D5 Tell me why I never E5 A5 wanna hear you say F#5 E5 A5 I want it that way Verse 2: F#5 D5 A5 Am I your fire F#5 D5 A5 Your one desire F#5 D5 A5 Yes I know it's too late F#5 E5 A5 But I want it that way Chorus 2: D5 Tell me why Ain't E5 F#5 nothing but a heartache D5 Tell me why Ain't E5 F#5 nothing but a mistake) D5 Tell me why I never E5 A5 wanna hear you say F#5 C#5 I want it that way Bridge: F#5 Now I can see that E5 we're falling apart D5 From the way that B5 E5 it used to be (Yeah) F#5 No matter the distance E5 I want you to know D5 E5 That deep down inside of me Verse 2: D5 E5 F#5 You are my fire D5 E5 F#5 The one desire D5 You are You are E5 A5 F#5 You are You are Bm(hold) Don't wanna hear you Chorus 3: Modulate from A to B E5 Ain't nothing F#5 Ab5 but a heartache E5 Ain't nothing F#5 Ab5 but a mistake (I never wanna hear you say) E5 I never wanna F#5 B5 hear you say Abm(Hold) E5 B5 I want it that way Chorus 4: E5 Tell me why Ain't F#5 Ab5 nothing but a heartache E5 Tell me why Ain't F#5 Ab5 nothing but a mistake) E5 Tell me why I never F#5 B5 wanna hear you say Ab5 F#5 B5 I want it that way Abm(hold) F#(hold) B(hold) coz I want it that way