Key: D Β· BPM: 174 Β· Difficulty: Intermediate Β· Chords: D, Em, Gsus2, A, Bm, F#m, G, D/F#, F#/Bb, E/G#, Gmaj7
[Intro] D D [Verse] D I never know what to say when I see you Em I don't know you anymore, Gsus2 A but damn I used to Bm D I know your deepest secrets Gsus2 The dreams you've been dreaming A and all of your moods Bm D Just because we're not speaking Gsus2 A Doesn't mean I don't remember all of you [Chorus] D Ain't it funny how "Hey" Em Becomes "How are you?" Gsus2 Becomes "I'd love to" A D Becomes "I want you and need you" and then Em Becomes "I love you" Gsus2 Becomes "I hate you" F#m Becomes "I never wanna see you again" Bm A G D/F# Em Woah, oh, I wish we could go back to D "Hey" [Verse] Em I saw you just the other day Gsus2 A passing your street, mm D Em From soulmates to strangers, Gsus2 A it's hard to believe Bm D And every now and then Gsus2 I find myself forgetting A why I let you go, oh Bm D I think about calling Gsus2 A But always find a reason to put down the phone [Chorus] D Ain't it funny how "Hey" (Hey) Em Becomes "How are you?" Gsus2 Becomes "I'd love to" (Ooh, I'd love to) Becomes "I want you and A D need you" and then (Hey) Em Becomes "I love you" (Becomes "I love you") Gsus2 Becomes "I hate you" (Ooh, hate you) F#m Becomes "I never wanna see you again" Bm A G D/F# Em Woah, oh, I wish we could go back to [Bridge] Bm The day we met (Ooh) F#/Bb The innocence (Ah) A E/G# That first "hello" (Oh, that first "hello") Bm F#/Bb And though it's over (Hey) A There's love left over E/G# With nowhere to go, yeah, yeah (No, no, no, no) Bm D/F# When I see you now Gmaj7 Still gonna love you (Love you) Gmaj7 Oh, yeah, yeah Bm D When I see you now Gmaj7 Still gonna love you A But just not out loud [Chorus] D Ain't it funny how "Hey" (Hey) Em Becomes "How are you?" Gsus2 Becomes "I'd love to" (Ooh, I'd love to) Becomes "I want you and A D need you" and then (Hey) Em Becomes "I love you" (Becomes "I love you") Gsus2 Becomes "I hate you" (Ooh, hate you) F#m Becomes "I never wanna see you again" Bm A G Woah, oh, I wish D/F# Em we could go back to G D/F# Em Wish we could go back to G D/F# Em Wish we could go back to D "Hey"
Track Info
- Song: Hey
- Artist: Backstreet Boys
- Written by Andy Grammer, Michael J. Ade, Ian Kirkpatrick & Daniel Weber
- Produced by Michael J. Ade & Daniel Weber
- Album: Millennium 2.0
- Released Date: 14 February 2024
βΉοΈ About This Song
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: D
- Chords: D, Em, Gsus2, A, Bm, F#m, G, D/F#, F#/Bb, E/G#, Gmaj7
- BPM: 174
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Hey in?
Hey is in the key of D.
What chords do I need for Hey?
You need D, Em, Gsus2, A, Bm, F#m, G, D/F#, F#/Bb, E/G#, Gmaj7 to play Hey by Backstreet Boys.
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Do I need a capo for Hey?
No capo is needed to play Hey by Backstreet Boys.
How hard is Hey to play on guitar?
Hey by Backstreet Boys is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.