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If you were fall ing,
then I would (C)catch you.
You need a light,
I’d find a match.
’Cause (Bb)I (I
(C)love love the way you say good morn ing,
and (Bb)you
(Bbm)take me the (C)way I (F)am.
If you are chill y,
here, take my (C)sweat er.
Your head is ach ing,
I’ll make it (C)bet ter.
’Cause (Bb)I (I
(C)love love the way you call me “ba by,”
and (Bb6)you
(Bbm)take me the way I (F)am.
I’d buy you Ro gaine
when you start (C)los ing all your hair.
Sew on patch es
to all you tear.
’Cause (Bb)I (I
(C)love you more than you I could ev er prom ise,
and (Bb6)you
(Bbm)take me the way I
am.
(Am)Mm.
(Bb6)You
(Bbm)take me the way I
am.
(G7)Mm.
(Bbmaj7)You
(Db7)take me the (C)way I (F)am.
The Way I Am — Piano Lead Sheet
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"The Way I Am" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 120 BPM.
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About “The Way I Am”
- Where are the chord symbols for "The Way I Am" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "The Way I Am" is in F.
- What key is "The Way I Am" by Ingrid Michaelson played in?
- The Way I Am is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Way I Am"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Way I Am" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Way I Am"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Way I Am"?
- "The Way I Am" was originally performed by Ingrid Michaelson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Way I Am"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Am, Bb, Bb6, Bbm, Bbmaj7, C, Db7, Dm, +3 more.
- What other songs by Ingrid Michaelson can I play here?
- Try "OVER YOU", "GIRLS CHASE BOYS", "Everybody". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "The Way I Am" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "The Way I Am" is in the key of F at 120 BPM.
- What chords are in "The Way I Am"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.