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Just The Way You Are

Billy Joel

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Just The Way You Are by Billy Joel in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  C Csus4/F   C C6 Fmaj7
  C Csus4/F   C C6 Fmaj7

Verse
  C   Don't Go ChaAm6nging, To Fmaj7Try And Please Am7Me        C7​
  Fmaj7   You Never LFm6et Me Down Before   C/E      Gm7    C7​
  Fmaj7   Don't IFm6magine   C/E    You're Too FamAm7iliar
   D  And I Don't See D7You Anymore       G        G7​
  C I Would Not Leave YoAm6u In TimFmaj7es Of Trouble Am7        C7​
  Fmaj7We Never CoFm6uld Have Come This Far        C/E      Gm7    C7​
  Fmaj7 I Took TheFm6 Good Times, C/EI'll Take The BAm7ad Times
 IDm7'll Take You JuG7st The Way You Are

Verse
  C   Don't Go TryAm6ing   Fmaj7 Some New FashiAm7on       C7​
  Fmaj7  Don't Change The Color Fm6Of Your Hair     C/E      Gm7    C7​
  Fmaj7   You Always HaFm6ve My UnC/Espoken PassioAm7n
   D   Although I MighD7t Not Seem To Care           G       G7​
  C I Don't Want CleveAm6r    CoFmaj7nversatiAm7on    C7​
  Fmaj7  I NeveFm6r Want To Work That Hard C/E      Gm7    C7​
  Fmaj7     I Just Want Fm6Someone    C/EThat I Can TaAm7lk To
  Dm7  I Want You JuG7st The Way You Are

Bridge
  Fmaj7   I Need ToG Know That You Will Always BEm7e      A7​
  Dm7  The Same Old SomeoGne That I Knew      Cmaj7         Cmaj7      C/A#​
  G#maj7What Will IA#sus2t Take Till You BGm7elieve In Me C​
  Fm7   The Way That I BFm7elieve In You  G       G​
  C I Said I LAm6ove You And Fmaj7That's ForeveAm7r   C7​
  Fmaj7     And This IFm6 Promise From The Heart C/E      Gm7    C7​
  Fmaj7    I Couldn't Fm6 Love YoC/Eu   AnAm7y Better
  Dm7   I Love You JG7ust The Way You Are

Solo
  C   Am6   Fmaj7   Am7 C7
  Fmaj7   Fm6   C/E   Gm7 C7
  Fmaj7   Fm6   C/E   Am7
  D   D7   G   G7

Verse
  C I Don't Want CleveAm6r    CoFmaj7nversatiAm7on    C7​
  Fmaj7  I NeveFm6r Want To Work That Hard C/E      Gm7    C7​

Cooldown
  Fmaj7     I Just Want Fm6Someone    C/EThat I Can TaAm7lk To
  Dm7  I Want You JuG7st The Way You Are...

Outro
  G#maj7   A#sus2   Gm7   C   Fm7   G   Cmaj7  [rit]
Also available in: D (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Just The Way You Are?

The chords for Just The Way You Are are: C, Csus4/F, C6, Fmaj7, Am6, Am7, C7, Fm6, C/E, Gm7, D, D7

What is the original key of Just The Way You Are?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Just The Way You Are?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Just The Way You Are in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Just The Way You Are be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Just The Way You Are on ukulele?

Chord Just The Way You Are can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Just The Way You Are?

Just The Way You Are uses 12 chords: C, Csus4/F, C6, Fmaj7, Am6, Am7, C7, Fm6, C/E, Gm7, D, D7

What is the easiest way to play Just The Way You Are?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Just The Way You Are released in?

Just The Way You Are was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Just The Way You Are?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Just The Way You Are to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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