JUST THE WAY YOU ARE Billy Joel Barry White
B G#m6 EM7 G#m B7 EM7
| / / Dont^go oo | chang^ing gg gg gg | / ~ to^try^and dd | please^me ee ee ee | / ~ you nev^er rr |
Em B F#m7 B7 EM7 Em
| let me^down nn be^fore | ee ee ee ee | Mm m^m mm mm |mm mm Dont im^ag | g^ine ee ee ee |
B G#m7 C#7 F#7sus
| / ~ ^your too fa^mi | i^liar rr rr rr| / ~ and^I dont ^see | e^U uu u an ^y | more ee ee ee | ee // I..|
B G#m6 EM7 G#m B7
|..I..I^would d^not tt | leave^you uu uu uu | / ~ ^in times of | trou^ble ee ee ee |
EM7 Em6 B F#m B7
| / ~ ^We nev^er rr | ^could have ^come ee this^far | rr rr rr ~^mm | mm mm mm mm |
EM7 Em6 B G#m7
| / ~ ^I took the^good | d^times ss ss / | / I'll take the^bad | d^times ss ss ss |
C#m7 F#7sus B Em E B Em6 E B
| / ~ ^I'll ^take you ^just | tt the^way yy you^are | ee ee ee ee | ee ee ee / | / / / / | / / / / |
B G#m6 EM7 G#m B7
| / / Dont^go oo | try^ing gg / / | / ~ ^some ee new^fash | h^ion nn nn nn |
EM7 Em B F#m7 B7
| / Dont change the^col | l^or rr of your^hair | rr rr rr rr | mm m^m mm m^m |
EM7 Em B G#m7
| mm You^al l^ways ss | have my yy yy | / un spo ken^pas | s^si on nn nn |
C#7sus x44422 C#7 F#7sus
| / ~ ^Al ^though I ^might | t^not tt seem to^care | ee ee ee ee | ee / ~ ^I..I..|
B G#m6 EM7 G#m B7
|..I..I^dont t^want tt | cle^ver rr rr rr | / ~ ^con nn n^ver | sa^tion nn nn nn |
EM7 Em B F#m7 B7
| / ~ ^I nev^er rr | want to^work kk that^hard | dd dd dd dd | mm m^m mm m^m |
EM7 Em B G#m7
| mm m^I just^want tt | some^one ee ee ee | / ~ ^that ^I can ^talk | k^to oo oo oo |
C#m7 F#7sus B Em6 E B Em6 B B7
| / ~ ^I ^want you ^just | tt the^way yy you^are | ee ee ee ee | ee ee ee / | / / / / | / / / / |
E F# Ebm7 G#7
| / ~ ^I need to^know | w that you will ^al | ll ll l ways ^be | ee ee ee ee |
C#m7 F# B F#m
| / ~ ^The ^same old ^some | e^one ee that I^knew | ww ww ww ww | / / ~ Oh h |
G A F#m7 B B7 Em7
| ~ What will it ^take | e till you be ^lieve | ee ee e in ^me | ee ee / / | / ~ ^The way that^I..|
A F#7sus
|..I be^lieve e in ^you | uu uu uu uu | uu ~ ^I..I..I..|
B G#m6 EM7 G#m B7
|..I said d^I..I | love^you uu uu uu | / ~ ^and thats for^ev | er rr rr rr |
EM7 Em6 B F#m7 B7
| / ~ ^And this^I..I | prom^ise ee from the^heart | tt tt / / | mm m^m mm m^m |
EM7 Em6 B G#m7
| mm m^I ^could not ^love | e^you uu uu uu | / ~ ^a n^y^y^y | bet^ter rr rr rr |
C#m7 F#7sus G A F#m7 B7 Em7 F#7 BM7
| / ~ ^I ^love you ^just | tt the^way yy you^are | ee ee ee ee | ee ee ee ee | //// | //// | //// | //// | //// ||
About this song:
Just The Way You Are is performed by Barry White and written by Billy Joel.
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