Learn to play "The Way I Am" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F# G# Yeah, maybe I'ma get a little anxious A#m C# Maybe I'ma get a little shy 'Cause everybody's tryna be famous And I'm just tryna find a place to hide (Oh) All I wanna do is just hold somebody But no one ever wants to get to know somebody I don't even know how to explain this I don't even think I'm gonna try D#m A#m G# And that's okay D#m A#m B I promise myself one day (Hey!) Chorus: F# G# I'ma tell 'em all A#m I'ma tell 'em all C# F# G# that you could either hate me or love me A#m C# But that's just the way I am I'ma tell 'em all I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me But that's just the way I am That's just the way I am That's just the way I am That's just the way I am That's just the way I am Maybe I'ma get a little nervous Maybe I don't go out anymore (Oh) Feelin' like I really don't deserve this (-serve this) Life ain't nothing like it was before (It was nothing like before) 'Cause all I wanna do is just hold somebody But no one ever wants to get to know somebody If you go and look under the surface (Surface) Baby, I'm a little insecure And that's okay (Baby, now, that's okay) I promise myself one day (Hey!) Chorus: I'ma tell 'em all I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me But that's just the way I am I'ma tell 'em all (All) I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me (Hate me, love me) But that's just the way I am That's just the way I am (I am) That's just the way I am (I am) That's just the way I am (Baby, now) That's just the way I am I'ma tell 'em all (That's just the way I am) 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) But that's just the way I am Am, am Yeah, this is what you wanted Oh, this is what you wanted I am, am, am (Oh) Yeah, this is what you wanted Oh, this is what you wanted all along (Oh) Everybody's tryna be famous And I'm just tryna find a place to hide Chorus: I'ma tell 'em all ('Em all) I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me But that's just the way I am I'ma tell 'em all ('Em all) I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me (Hate me, love me) But that's just the way I am That's just the way I am That's just the way I am (Maybe I'ma get a little anxious, maybe I'ma get a little scared) That's just the way I am (Baby, now) That's just the way I am ('Cause everybody's tryna be famous) I'ma tell 'em all (That's just the way I am) I'ma tell 'em all that you could either hate me or love me (That's just the way I am) But that's just the way I am You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m C# D#m Em F# G# B 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 "The Way I Am" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Way I Am" by Charlie Puth.