I Want It That Way
I Want It That Way
Backstreet Boys
A massive 90s pop singalong with one of the safest karaoke choruses ever.
Karaoke fit
- Best voice
- Male Mid
- Best setting
- Family party or mixed ages
- Performance
- Solo or group
- Availability
- Very easy to find
Performance tip
Use the “Tell me why” lines as a back-and-forth with the crowd. Keep the verses simple and save the biggest group moment for the final chorus.
Should you sing it?
Choose “I Want It That Way” for a nostalgic singalong that most crowds recognize immediately. It is a good fit if you want the audience to help with the biggest lines. Skip it if you want a solo that feels more personal or unpredictable.
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