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