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Take me as I am
The Duprees
Intro : G#  
Yes, it's C#you
       C#+
Yes, it's you
And I wilF#l always lovF#me you
So if you wC#ant.. want F#me take G#me as I C#am
Here I stC#and just a plain and simple JoeC#7  
I'm not peF#rfect nor do I cF#mlaim to be so
So if you C#want.. want mF#e take me aG#s I aC#m
I'm not a C#genius nor do I want to beC#7  
I'm not pF#erfect as you can F#mplainly see
         C#             F#        G#     C#
C#So if you want.. want me take me as I am
I kF#now just hoG#w to treat C#yoA#mu
And F#make you lG#ove me stroC#ngC#7  
I F#never lF#moved anyoC#ne elA#se
And F#you taught me right G#from wrong
Yes, it's C#you
          C#+
Yes, it's you
And I will F#always lovF#me you
           C#           F#         G#      C#
A#So if you want.. want me you take me as I am
You take meF#  G#  
Take me as I amC#  F#  C#  
Here is the fingering for these chords:
  A#=> x13331
 A#m=> x13321
   B=> x24442
  C#=> x46664
 C#7=> x46464
C#+ => xx7665
  F#=> 244322
 F#m=> 244222
  G#=> 466544
I think this would be quite hard for the begginers ( basicly, all the chords are barre 
If you can't play these chords, you can try and play the whole song 4 notes down. For 
You'll still have barre
chords to play, but at least most of the chords are now open chords and the few 
barre chords can be
those barre chords :)

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Take Me As I Am

by The Duprees

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F#m

C#7

A#m

Take me as I am

The Duprees

Intro :

Yes, it's you

F# F#m

And I will always love you

C# F# G# C#

So if you want.. want me take me as I am

C# C#7

Here I stand just a plain and simple Joe

F# F#m

I'm not perfect nor do I claim to be so

C# F# G# C#

So if you want.. want me take me as I am

C# C#7

I'm not a genius nor do I want to be

F# F#m

I'm not perfect as you can plainly see

C# F# G# C#

So if you want.. want me take me as I am

F# G# C# A#m

I know just how to treat you

F# G# C# C#7

And make you love me strong

F# F#m C# A#

I never loved anyone else

F# G#

And you taught me right from wrong

Yes, it's you

F# F#m

And I will always love you

C# F# G# C#

So if you want.. want me you take me as I am

F# G#

You take me

C# F# C#

Take me as I am

Here is the fingering for these chords:

=> x13331

A#m

=> x13321

=> x24442

=> x46664

C#7

=> x46464

+ => xx7665

=> 244322

F#m

=> 244222

=> 466544

I think this would be quite hard for the begginers ( basicly, all the chords are barre

If you can't play these chords, you can try and play the whole song 4 notes down. For

You'll still have barre

chords to play, but at least most of the chords are now open chords and the few

barre chords can be

those barre chords :)

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