Tuning: G C E A

"Just the Way You Are" by Billy Joel (1977) [CHORDS] # Ukulele G+C+E+A # Dsus4 = 2 2 3 0 # Em7 = 0 2 0 2 # E9 = 1 2 2 2 # E7(2) = 1 2 0 4 # A7sus4 = 0 2 0 0 # F#m7 = 2 4 2 4 # Am7 = 0 4 3 3 [INTRO] D Dsus4 D Em7 D (2x) [VERSE 1]

^D^ Don't go ^E9changing ^Gmaj7^ to try and ^D7please me ^Gmaj7^ You never ^Gm7let me down be^Dfore, ^Ammmm^D7m ^Gmaj7^ Don't i^Gm7magine ^D^ you're too fa^Bm7miliar ^E7^ And I don't ^E7(2)see you any^A7sus4more...^A7

I^D^ would not ^E9leave you ^Gmaj7^ in times of ^D7trouble ^Gmaj7^ We never ^Gm7could have come this ^Dfar, ^Ammmm^D7m ^Gmaj7^ I took the ^Gm7good times, ^F#m7^ I'll take the ^B7bad times Em7 A7sus4 A7 D Dsus4 D Em7 D (2x) ^ I'll take you just the way you are

[VERSE 2]

^D^ Don't go ^E9trying ^Gmaj7^ some new ^D7fashion ^Gmaj7^ Don't change the ^Gm7color of your ^Dhair, ^Ammmm^D7m ^Gmaj7^ You always ^Gm7have my ^D^ unspoken ^Bm7passion ^E7^ Althought I ^E7(2)might not seem to ^A7sus4care...^A7

I^D^ don't want ^E9clever ^Gmaj7^ conver^D7sation ^Gmaj7^ I never ^Gm7want to work that ^Dhard, ^Ammmm^D7m ^Gmaj7^ I just want ^Gm7someone ^F#m7^ that I can ^B7talk to Em7 A7sus4 A7 D Dsus4 D Em7 D (2x) ^ I want you just the way you are

[BRIDGE]

^Gmaj7^ I need to ^A7know that you will ^F#m7always ^B7be ^Em7^ The same old ^A7someone that I ^Dknew^D7 Oh^Bb^, what will it ^Ctake ‘till you be^Am7lieve in ^Dme ^Bb^ The way that ^CI believe in ^A7sus4you... ^A7

[VERSE]

I^D^ said I ^E9love you ^Gmaj7^ and that's for^D7ever ^Gmaj7^ And this I ^Gm7promise from the ^Dheart, ^Ammmm^D7m ^Gmaj7^ I couldn’t ^Gm7love you ^F#m7^ any ^B7better Em7 A7sus4 A7 D Dsus4 D Em7 D (2x) ^ I love you just the way you are

[INSTRUMENTAL SOLO] (play verse chords) [VERSE]

I^D^ don't want ^E9clever ^Gmaj7^ conver^D7sation ^Gmaj7^ I never ^Gm7want to work that ^Dhard, ^Ammmm^D7m ^Gmaj7^(arpeggio) I just want ^Gm7someone ^F#m7^ that I can ^B7talk to ^Em7^ I want you ^A7sus4just the way you ^Bbare^C..^Am7. ^D ^Bb ^C

[INSTRUMENTAL OUTRO] (play verse chords)