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Just The Way You Are  by Billy Joel

Just The Way You Are chords by Billy Joel (Ver. 3)

Guitar chords with lyrics

  • Tuning: Standard tuning
  • Difficulty: Intermediate

Just The Way You Are
Billy Joel


Intro G D  G D

D    Bm    G      Bm    D7 G
Don`t go changing  to try and please me
     Gm      D   Am D7 G
You never let me down before Mmmmmmmmmm
   Gm   F#m       Bm   E
Don`t imagine   you`re too familiar
      E7     A7  A7sus4 A7
And I don`t see you anymore

 D       Bm    G       Bm   D7 G
I..... wouldn`t leave you  in times of trouble
     Gm          D   Am  D7  G
We never could have come this far  Mmmmmmmmmmmm
      Gm     D        Bm
I took the good times   I`ll take the bad times
Em7      A7       D  G D G D
I`ll take you just the way you are
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     Bm   G      Bm   D7 G
Don`t go trying   some new fashion
         Gm      D  Am  D7  G
Don`t change the color of your hair Mmmmmmmmmmmm
      Gm   F#m     Bm   E
You always have my   unspoken passion
      E7        A7  A7sus4 A7
Although I might not seem to care

 D        Bm   G    D   D7 G
I..... don`t want clever  conversation
    Gm        D  Am D7 G
I never want to work that hard Mmmmmmmmmm
      Gm   F#m      Bm   Em
I just want someone   that I can talk to
      A7        D  G D G Am G
I want you just the way you are

     A         F#m  B7 Em
I need to know that you will always be
       A       D  D7 Am Gm
The same old someone that I knew  Awww
       C7       Am7   D7 Gm
What will it take till you believe in me
       C      A7sus4 A7
The way that I believe in you

 D      Bm    G        D  D7 G
I..... said I love you  and that`s forever
      Gm        F#m  Am  D7  G
And this I promise from the heart Mmmmmmmmmmm
      Gm    F#m   Bm   Em7
I couldn`t love you   any better
      G        D  G D G  D Bm G Bm7 G
I love you just the way you are.........

Gm D C D7 G Gm F#m Bm E E7 Bm G Em7


 D        Bm   G    D   D7 G
I..... don`t want clever  conversation
    Gm        F#m  Am D7 G
I never want to work that hard Mmmmmmmmmm
      Gm   F#m      Bm   Em
I just want someone   that I can talk to
      A7        Bb C Em7 D D7 Bb G D Bm
I want you just the way you are

G Bm D D7 G Gm F#m Am7 D7 G Gm D Bm E E7 A

A7sus4 A7 D Bm G D D7 G (fade)

Just The Way You Are chords

Billy Joel chords for Just the way you are (Ver. 3)

What Is This?

Just The Way You Are by Billy Joel guitar chords playing instructions.

"Just the Way You Are" is a song by Billy Joel and the third track from his 1977 album The Stranger that became Joels first US Top 10 (reaching #3) and UK Top 20 single, as well as Joels first gold single in the US.

The song also topped the Billboard Easy Listening Chart for the entire month of January 1978. "Just the Way You Are" garnered two Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year in 1979.

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