The Way I Am chords by Charlie Puth

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 3)

• Capo on 1st

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Capo 1

e|------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-000000-02-----------0--000000-02-------320-0---|
E MajorE|-------3--3--33333303---------3--3--0003---3----|


Verse 1:
A minorAm              B minorBm G minorGm
Yeah, maybe I'ma get a little anxious
G minorGm           A minorAm
Maybe I'ma get a little shy
A minorAm               B minorBm G minorGm
'Cause everybody's trying to be famous
G minorGm                   A minorAm
And I'm just trying to find a place to hide (oh)
A minorAm             D MajorD
All I wanna do is just hold somebody
G minorGm                  A minorAm
But no one ever wants to get to know somebody
A minorAm            B minorBm   G minorGm
I don't even know how to explain this
G minorGm              A minorAm
I don't even think I'm gonna try

Pre-Chorus:
A minorAm     B minorBm C majorC
And that's okay
N.C.    A minorAm  B minorBm C majorC
I promise myself one day
(Hey!)

Chorus:
FF       G+G
I'ma tell 'em all
   A minorAm          C majorC      FF     G+G
I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me
  A minorAm       C majorC
But that's just the way I am
FF       G+G
I'ma tell 'em all
   A minorAm          C majorC      FF     G+G
I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me
  A minorAm       C majorC
But that's just the way I am

Post-Chorus:
FF       G+G
That's just the way I am
A minorAm      C majorC
That's just the way I am
FF       G+G
That's just the way I am
A minorAm      C majorC
That's just the way I am


Verse 2:
A minorAm           B minorBm G minorGm
Maybe I'ma get a little nervous
G minorGm           A minorAm
Maybe I don't go out anymore (oh)
A minorAm             B minorBm   G minorGm
Feelin' like I really don't deserve this (-serve this)
G minorGm               A minorAm
Life ain't nothing like it was before (ain't nothing like before)
A minorAm                 D MajorD
'Cause all I wanna do is just hold somebody
G minorGm                  A minorAm
But no one ever wants to get to know somebody
A minorAm              B minorBm G minorGm
If you go and look under the surface (surface)
G minorGm          A minorAm
Baby, I'm a little insecure

Pre-Chorus:
A minorAm     B minorBm C majorC
And that's okay
(Baby, now, that's okay)
N.C.     A minorAm  B minorBm C majorC
I promised myself one day
(Hey!)

Chorus:
FF       G+G
I'ma tell 'em all
   A minorAm          C majorC      FF     G+G
I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me
  A minorAm       C majorC
But that's just the way I am
FF       G+G
I'ma tell 'em all
   A minorAm          C majorC      FF     G+G
I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me
  A minorAm       C majorC
But that's just the way I am


Post-Chorus:
FF       G+G
That's just the way I am
A minorAm      C majorC
That's just the way I am
FF       G+G
That's just the way I am
A minorAm      C majorC
That's just the way I am


Refrain:
FF       G+G
I'ma tell 'em all (that's just the way I am)
   A minorAm          C majorC      FF     G+G
I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me
(that's just the way I am, that's just the way I am)
  A minorAm          C majorC
But that's just the way I am

Bridge:
D MajorD  E minorEm
Am, am
C majorC
Yeah, this is what you wanted
D MajorD
Oh, this is what you wanted
 C majorC  D MajorD  E minorEm
I am, am, am
C majorC
Yeah, this is what you wanted
D MajorD
Oh, this is what you wanted all along

A minorAm     B minorBm C majorC

Breakdown:
N.C.
Everybody's trying to be famous
And I'm just trying to find a place to hide

Chorus:
FF       G+G
I'ma tell 'em all
   A minorAm          C majorC      FF     G+G
I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me
  A minorAm       C majorC
But that's just the way I am
FF       G+G
I'ma tell 'em all
   A minorAm          C majorC      FF     G+G
I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me
  A minorAm       C majorC
But that's just the way I am

Post-Chorus:
FF       G+G
That's just the way I am
A minorAm      C majorC
That's just the way I am
(Maybe I'ma get a little anxious, maybe I'ma get a little scared)
FF       G+G
That's just the way I am
A minorAm      C majorC
That's just the way I am
('Cause everybody's trying to be famous)

Refrain:
FF       G+G
I'ma tell 'em all (that's just the way I am)
   A minorAm          C majorC      FF     G+G
I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me
(that's just the way I am, that's just the way I am)
  A minorAm          C majorC
But that's just the way I am

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