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Love Me For What I Am

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Love Me For What I Am by Carpenters in the key of E

Verse
We Fell In Love.Eadd9       On The FirF#/Est Night That We Met
TogeD#m7ther We've Been Happy. I Have Very Few Regrets    G#m7​
The OrdFm7(b5)inary ProblemsA#7. Have Not Been Hard D#mTo Face
But LatG#m7ely Little ChangeC#7s. Have Been Slowly Taking C#m7Place            F#​
You're AlwayD#7s Finding Something. IG#m7s Wrong In What I Eadd9Do               Badd9​
But YouD#m7 Can't Rearrange My LG#m7ife. Because It PleaC#m7ses You               F#​

Hook
You've Got To Love Me BFor What I Am.F#/A# For Simply Being Me G#m7​
Don't LoveC#m7 Me For What You Intend. Or Hope That I Will BF#e
And If D#m7You're Only Using Me. To Feed Your FantasA#m7y                     D#​
You're ReaG#m7lly Not In LoveC#7. So Let MeC#m7 Go, I MF#ust Be Free

Instruments
  B E/C   B

Verse
If What You Want. IEadd9sn't NaturF#/Eal For Me
I WD#m7on't Pretend To Keep You. What I Am I Have To Be   G#m7​
The PicFm7(b5)ture Of Perfection.A#11(b9)       Is OnlA#7y In YD#mour Mind
For AllG#m7 Your ExpectatiC#7ons. Love Can Never Be DesiC#m7gned          F#​
We EitD#7her Take Each Other.      G#m7 For Everything WEmaj7e Are           B​
Or LeD#m7ave The Life We've Made BehinG#m7d. And Make Another StarC#m7t                 F#​

Instruments
  B/F#
  B F#/A#   G#m7   C#m7   F#sus4

Outro
And If D#m7You're Only Using Me. To Feed Your FantasA#m7y                     D#​
You're ReaG#m7lly Not In LoveC#7. So Let MeC#m7 Go, I MF#ust Be Free    Fm7(b5)          B/F#       D#/G​
You're ReaG#m7lly Not In LoveC#7. So Let Me Go,       C#m7     F# I Must Be Free       B  E/B      B​
Also available in: Gbadd9 (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Love Me For What I Am?

The chords for Love Me For What I Am are: Eadd9, F#/E, D#m7, G#m7, Fm7(b5), A#7, D#m, C#7, C#m7, F#, D#7, Badd9

What is the original key of Love Me For What I Am?

The original key is Gbadd9.

What is the difficulty of playing Love Me For What I Am?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Love Me For What I Am in another key?

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

Can Love Me For What I Am be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Love Me For What I Am on ukulele?

Chord Love Me For What I Am can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Love Me For What I Am?

Love Me For What I Am uses 12 chords: Eadd9, F#/E, D#m7, G#m7, Fm7(b5), A#7, D#m, C#7, C#m7, F#, D#7, Badd9

What is the easiest way to play Love Me For What I Am?

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 Love Me For What I Am released in?

Love Me For What I Am was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Love Me For What I Am?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Love Me For What I Am 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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