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I Wanna Be Like Me

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[Verse 1]
DWhat if I wanna be the one who
DNever looks like anybody?
DWhat if I wanna be the one who
DGoes her own way?
GbmWould you still believe in sGomeone like me?
[Verse 2]
DWhat if I wanna be the one who
DDoesn't belong here?
DWhat if I wanna be the one who
DWon't fit in?
GbmWould you find a new way Gto make room for me?
[Chorus]
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you?
DNot to make you cry
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you?
Just because I was Gmade to be exactly like me
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you?
DNot to tear you down
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you?
Because I found I was Gmade to be exactly like me
I wanna be like meD  
[Interlude]
DOoh, Ooh
[Verse 3]
DWhat if I wanna be the one who
DDoesn't need to hide?
DWhat if I wanna be the one who
DWon't apologize?
GbmI'm not the enemy (ooh)
GUnless you want the truth to see
[Verse 4]
DWhat if I wanna be the one who
DYou never understand?
DDo you ever think you'd ever want to
Still try to hold my Gbmhand?
To get through to you
GI'm still trying to
[Chorus]
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you?
DNot to make you cry
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you?
Just because I was mGade to be exactly like me
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you?
DNot to tear you down
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you?
Because I found I was mGade to be exactly like me
I wanna be like meD  
[Chorus]
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you? (Ooh)
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you? (Ooh)
GWhat if I don't wanna be like you? (Ooh)
GWhat if I don't wanna be like you? (Ooh)
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you? (Ooh)
DNot to tear you down (Ooh)
DWhat if I don't wanna be like you? (Ooh)
Because I found I was mGade to be exactly like me (Ooh)
I wanna be like meD  

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I Wanna Be Like Me

by Sara Bareilles

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Gbm

[Verse 1]

What if I wanna be the one who

Never looks like anybody?

What if I wanna be the one who

Goes her own way?

Gbm G

Would you still believe in someone like me?

[Verse 2]

What if I wanna be the one who

Doesn't belong here?

What if I wanna be the one who

Won't fit in?

Gbm G

Would you find a new way to make room for me?

[Chorus]

What if I don't wanna be like you?

Not to make you cry

What if I don't wanna be like you?

Just because I was made to be exactly like me

What if I don't wanna be like you?

Not to tear you down

What if I don't wanna be like you?

Because I found I was made to be exactly like me

I wanna be like me

[Interlude]

Ooh, Ooh

[Verse 3]

What if I wanna be the one who

Doesn't need to hide?

What if I wanna be the one who

Won't apologize?

Gbm

I'm not the enemy (ooh)

Unless you want the truth to see

[Verse 4]

What if I wanna be the one who

You never understand?

Do you ever think you'd ever want to

Gbm

Still try to hold my hand?

To get through to you

I'm still trying to

[Chorus]

What if I don't wanna be like you?

Not to make you cry

What if I don't wanna be like you?

Just because I was made to be exactly like me

What if I don't wanna be like you?

Not to tear you down

What if I don't wanna be like you?

Because I found I was made to be exactly like me

I wanna be like me

[Chorus]

What if I don't wanna be like you? (Ooh)

Not to tear you down (Ooh)

What if I don't wanna be like you? (Ooh)

Because I found I was made to be exactly like me (Ooh)

I wanna be like me

About I Wanna Be Like Me Chords by Sara Bareilles

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FAQ — I Wanna Be Like Me by Sara Bareilles

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Is "I Wanna Be Like Me" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "I Wanna Be Like Me" by Sara Bareilles with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Sara Bareilles below.

What key is "I Wanna Be Like Me" in?

The chords for "I Wanna Be Like Me" show the original chord names (including D, Gbm, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.