When was backstreet boys i want it that way released

It was a collaboration. Lange sat down with Carlsson and Martin to pen a new version. With the band firmly set on the original lyrics, Martin worked with Kristian Lundin for weeks to produce the track, which topped the charts in Canada, New Zealand and Germany. While the song was a No. What do you think? It just works! So what does Carlsson, who helped pen the puzzling lyrics with Martin, have to say about the mystery meaning? There were a lot of songs at the time like that. It was a title which was of its time, and the sound of the words were just intriguing.

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This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Skip to content. Backstreet Boys. Like this: Like Loading In , the band spoke with HuffPost and band mate Nick Carter said the then-president of JIVE records among others involved wanted to change the lyrics to have the song make more sense. Here are the lyrics for that version, side by side with the original ones for an easy comparison.

Then, we as a group voted on it and said, 'No. McLean was right. It turned out, it didn't matter that the lyrics made little sense. The song was nominated for three Grammys in , including "Song of the Year. No need to analyze the lyrics of "I Want it That Way. Just listen to the alternate version here. World globe An icon of the world globe, indicating different international options. Get the Insider App. Click here to learn more. A leading-edge research firm focused on digital transformation.