Learn to play "Just Like You" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Dm7 Am7 When I was younger, I would argue with my dad C/F G Tell him that I hated him when I was talking back Dm7 F Blocked his number, can't believe that I did that G Oh, I didn't have a reason, wish that I could take it back Dm7 Am7 C/F G But as the years went by, he was always by my side Dm7 F G To wipe all of the tears I cried Chorus: Dm7 Am7 C/F G Now that I'm older, realize my father Dm7 F G Was doing the best he could do Dm7 Am7 C/F G Told him, "One day, I'll have a son or a daughter Dm7 F G And when I'm a father too G I hope that I am just like you" Dm7 Am7 I hope that I am just like you C/F G Dm7 I hope that I am just like you F G I hope that I am just like you Now I realize that he had struggles of his own How could I be so selfish, oh, how could I block his phone? I remember when my father lost his job He held our home together for the family, he was strong And as the years went by He was always by my side To wipe all of the tears I cried Chorus I hope that I am just like you I hope that I am just like you I hope that I am just like you (I hope that I am just like you) I hope that I am just like you (I hope that I am just like you) I hope that I am just like (I hope that I am just like you) I hope that I am just like (I hope that I am just like) Chorus I hope that I am just like you I hope that I am just like you I hope that I am just like you You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm ![]() Am7 ![]() C ![]() Dm ![]() Dm7 ![]() F ![]() G ![]() Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Just Like You" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Just Like You" by Alec Benjamin.