Just the way you are
Billy Joel
RockMedium for beginners16 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
D
G7
Bm
D7
GmDiagram coming soon
Am
E
E7
A
Em7
G
Gbm7Diagram coming soon
B7Diagram coming soon
Em
BbDiagram coming soon
C
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
D Bm6 G7+ Bm D7 G7+ Gm D Don't go changin' to try to please me you never let me down before Am D7 G7+ Gm D Bm Mm Don't imagine you're too familiar E E7 A4 A D And I don't see you anymore D Bm6 G7+ Bm D7 I would not leave you in times of trouble G7+ Gm D we never could have come this far Am D7 G7+ Gm D Bm Mm I took the good times I'll take the bad times Em7 A4 D Gm D G D Gm D G I'll take you just the way you are D Bm6 G7+ Bm D7 Don't go trying some new fashion G7+ Gm D Don't change the color of your hair Am D7 G7+ Gm D Bm Mm You always have my unspoken passion E E7 A4 A D Althought I might not seem so care D Bm6 G7+ Bm G7+ Gm D I don't want clever conversation I never want to work that hard Am D7 G7+ Gm D Bm Mm I just want someone that I can talk to Em7 A4 D Gm D G D Gm D G D I want you just the way you are G A Gbm7 B7 I need to know that you will always be Em A D D7 Am the same old someone that I knew Bb C Am D7 What will it take till you believe in me MTM Gm C A4 A The way that I believe in you D Bm6 G7+ Bm D7 I said I love you & that's forever G7+ Gm D & this I promise from the heart Am D7 G7+ Gm D Bm Mm I could not love you any better Em7 A4 D Gm D G D Gm D G I'll love you just the way you are D Bm6 G7+ Bm D7 G7+ Gm D I don't want clever conversation I never want to work that hard Am D7 G7+ Gm D Bm Mm I just want someone that I can talk to Em7 A4 Bb C Am D7 Gm C I'll want you just the way you are D Bm6 G7+ Bm G7+ Gm D Am D7 G7+ Gm D Bm... Em A4 Bb C D
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Chord set
D · G7 · Bm · D7 · Gm · Am · E · E7 · A · Em7 · G · Gbm7 · B7 · Em · Bb · C
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.