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Like I Am

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 108Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Intro]
e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|
B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3---------|
G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|
D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|
A|-3b-0-------------|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
[Main Riff]
e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|
B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|
G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|
D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|
A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
[Verse 1]
e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|
B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|
G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|
D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|
A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------| x2
Well I’m Cmean as gravel I’m Dpoor as dirtA  D  
I lCike things better the Dway they wereA  
Well I’m Cstrong in the head but I Dget things doneA  D  
I spend Atoo much money to Dhave a little fun
[Pre-Chorus]
  DHere you are you come arEound
  DYou want me to settle doEwn
[Chorus]
  F#mBefore you Ejump you need to Dknow
  F#mIt’s a crazy Ething the way I Droll
  GI ain’t Dchangin’ I’m a Astubborn man
  F#mcan you Elove me Dlike I Aam
  F#mcan you Elove me baby, Dlike I Aam
[Instrumental]
e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|
B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|
G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|
D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|
A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
[Verse 2]
e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|
B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|
G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|
D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|
A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------| x2
Well I’m Cstuck in my ways and I Dgrew up hardA  D  
I drink Cmilk out the carton and Djuice from your jarA  
Well some Cpeople say I Dsleep too muchA  D  
I just sAleep when I can Dtill I have to get up
[Pre-Chorus]
  DHere I am what do you thEink?
  DI guess a nod is as good as a Ewink
[Chorus]
  F#mBefore you Ejump you need to Dknow
  F#mIt’s a crazy Ething the way I Droll
  GI ain’t Dchangin’ I’m a Astubborn man
  F#mcan you Elove me Dlike I Aam
  F#mcan you Elove me baby, Dlike I Aam
[Outro] (Main Riff)
e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|
B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|
G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|
D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|
A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|

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Like I Am

by Blackberry Smoke

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Intro]

e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|

B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3---------|

G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|

D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|

A|-3b-0-------------|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|

[Main Riff]

e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|

B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|

G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|

D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|

A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|

[Verse 1]

e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|

B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|

G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|

D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|

A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------| x2

C D A D

Well I’m mean as gravel I’m poor as dirt

C D A

I like things better the way they were

C D A D

Well I’m strong in the head but I get things done

A D

I spend too much money to have a little fun

[Pre-Chorus]

D E

Here you are you come around

D E

You want me to settle down

[Chorus]

F#m E D

Before you jump you need to know

F#m E D

It’s a crazy thing the way I roll

G D A

I ain’t changin’ I’m a stubborn man

F#m E D A

can you love me like I am

F#m E D A

can you love me baby, like I am

[Instrumental]

e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|

B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|

G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|

D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|

A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|

[Verse 2]

e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|

B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|

G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|

D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|

A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------| x2

C D A D

Well I’m stuck in my ways and I grew up hard

C D A

I drink milk out the carton and juice from your jar

C D A D

Well some people say I sleep too much

A D

I just sleep when I can till I have to get up

[Pre-Chorus]

D E

Here I am what do you think?

D E

I guess a nod is as good as a wink

[Chorus]

F#m E D

Before you jump you need to know

F#m E D

It’s a crazy thing the way I roll

G D A

I ain’t changin’ I’m a stubborn man

F#m E D A

can you love me like I am

F#m E D A

can you love me baby, like I am

[Outro] (Main Riff)

e|--------2---------|--------2---------|--------2---------|2---2---------------|

B|--------3---------|--------3---------|--------3-------xx|3---3---------------|

G|----2---2---------|----2---2---------|----2---2-------xx|2---2-----2---------|

D|----2---0---------|----2---0---------|----2---0-------xx|0---0-----2---------|

A|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0------------0|-3b-0-------------|------3p0-0---------|

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|

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