Just The Way You Are Chords by Billy Joel

Tempo:
138.85 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Gm

E

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Joel  - Just The Way You Are chords
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[D] [E] [D] [G]
[D] [E] [D] [G]
[D] Don't [Bm] go changing [G] to try and please [D] me [G] You never [Bb] let me down [D] before
[Am] [D]
[G] Don't [Gm] imagine [D] you're too [Bm] familiar [D] And I [E] don't see you [G] anymore
[Em] [D] I would [Bm] not leave you [G] in times [Bm] of [D] trouble [G] We never [Gm] could have come [D] this far
[Am]
[D] [G] I took [Gm] the good times, [D] I'll take the bad times [G] I'll take you just the [Am] way [D] you [E] [D] are
[E] Don't [D]
[Ab] go trying [G] some [Bm] new fashion [D] [G] Don't [Gm] change the color of [D] your hair
[G] You always [Dm]
have my [D] unspoken passion Although [E] I might not seem [G] to care
[Em] [D] I don't [Ab] want clever [G] conversation [D] [G] Never [Bb] want to [D] work that hard
I just [Gm] want someone [D] that I can talk to [Em] I want you just the way you [D] [E] are
[D]
[Gm] [D]
[Am] [G] Need [Db] to know that you [Gbm] will [B] always be [Em] The same old someone [A] that [D] I knew
[C] [Bb] Oh, what will [C] it take till you [Bb] [Am] believe in [D] me [Gm] The way [C] that I believe [G] in you
[D] I said [Ab] I love you, [G] like [D] forever [G] This [Gm] I promise from [D] the heart
[G] I couldn't [Dm] love [D] you any [Bm] better [Em] I love you just the way [A] you [E] are
[D] [G]
[D] [E] [G]
[D] [Ab]
[G] [Bm]
[C] [G] [Gm]
[D] [C]
[G] [Gm]
[D]
[E]
[G] [Em]
[D] I don't [Bm] want clever [G] [Bm] [D] conversation [G] Never [Gm] want to work [D] that hard
[Am] [Gb]
[G] I just [Gm] want someone [D] that I [Bm] can talk to [Em] I want [G] you just the way [Bb] you are
[C]
[Am] [D]
[Gm]
[A] [G] [D] [E]
[G]
[D] [G] [Gm]
[D] [Am]
[D] [G] I'm so [Gm] alone
[D]
[E] [D] [E]
[Em] [G]
[D] [E]
[G]
[D] [G] [Gm]
[D] [Am] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Gm
123111113
E
2311
Bm
13421112
D
1321
G
2131
Gm
123111113
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To learn Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Gm, D, G, D, Am, D, E, G and D. Kick off your practice at a gentle 69 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 139 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Major.

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[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
[D] Don't _ _ [Bm] go changing _ [G] to _ try and please [D] me _ _ [G] _ You never [Bb] let me down [D] before
_ _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ Don't [Gm] imagine _ _ [D] you're too [Bm] familiar _ _ [D] And I [E] don't see you _ [G] anymore _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [D] _ I would [Bm] not leave you [G] _ in times [Bm] of [D] trouble _ [G] We never [Gm] could have come [D] this far
_ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ I took [Gm] the good times, [D] _ I'll take the bad times [G] _ I'll take you just the [Am] way [D] you [E] _ _ [D] are _
_ _ _ [E] Don't _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] go trying _ [G] _ some [Bm] new fashion [D] _ _ _ [G] Don't [Gm] change the color of [D] your hair _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ You always [Dm]
have my [D] _ _ _ unspoken passion _ _ Although [E] I might not seem [G] to care _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ I don't [Ab] want clever _ [G] _ _ _ _ conversation [D] _ _ [G] Never _ _ [Bb] want to [D] work that hard _ _ _
_ I _ just [Gm] want someone _ _ [D] _ that I can talk to [Em] I want you just the way you [D] _ [E] _ are
[D] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ Need [Db] to know that you [Gbm] will _ _ [B] always be [Em] The _ same old someone [A] that [D] I knew _ _
[C] _ _ [Bb] Oh, what will [C] it take till you [Bb] _ [Am] _ believe in _ [D] me _ [Gm] The way [C] that I believe [G] in you _ _ _
_ [D] I said [Ab] I love you, [G] _ like _ [D] forever _ _ [G] This _ [Gm] I promise from [D] the heart _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ I couldn't [Dm] love _ [D] you _ any [Bm] better _ [Em] I _ love you just the way [A] you [E] are
_ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] I _ don't [Bm] want clever _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] [D] conversation _ _ [G] _ Never _ [Gm] want to work [D] that hard
_ _ [Am] _ [Gb] _
_ [G] I _ just [Gm] want someone _ [D] _ _ that I [Bm] can talk to [Em] _ _ I want [G] you just the way [Bb] you _ are
[C] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ I'm so [Gm] alone
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Billy Joel.

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