Biography:
Billy Joel (born William Martin Joel on May 9, 1949 in Bronx, New York, USA) is an American pianist, singer-songwriter, and composer. Since releasing his first hit song, "Piano Man," in 1973, Joel has become a multi-million-selling recording artist. Joel recorded many popular hit songs and albums from 1971 until he stopped recording pop/rock music in 1993. He is one of the very few rock (or even pop) artists to have Top 10 hits in the '70s, '80s, and '90s.
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Other songs:
- Allentown
- And So It Goes
- Big Shot
- Captain Jack
- Christie Lee
- Don't Ask Me Why
- Down Easter Alexa
- Goodnight My Angel (+goodnight Moon By Eric Whitacre)
- Goodnight Saigon
- Honesty
- It's Still Rock And Roll To Me
- Just The Way You Are
- Laura
- Longest Time
- Lullabye (goodnight, My Angel)
- Movin' Out
- Movin' Out (anthony's Song)
- My Life
- New York State Of Mind
- Only The Good Die Young
- Piano Man
- River Of Dreams
- Scenes From An Italian Restaurant
- She's Always A Woman
- She's Got A Way
- She's Got A Way (live Version)
- The Longest Time
- The Stranger
- Two Thousand Years
- Uptown Girl
- Vienna
- We Didn't Start The Fire
- You May Be Right
- It’s Still Rock And Roll To Me
- She’s Always A Woman To Me
- Vienna Waits For You
- 52Nd Street
- A Matter Of Trust
- Aint No Crime
- All About Soul
- All For Leyna
- Always A Woman
- An Innocent Man
- Angry Young Man
- Baby Grand
- Ballad Of Billy The Kid
- Big Man On Mulberry Street
- Blonde Over Blue
- Cetait Toi You Were The One
- Christmas In Fallujah
- Close To The Borderline
- Dont Ask Me Why
- Down Easters Alexa
- Entertainer
- Everybody Has A Dream
- Everybody Loves You Now
- Falling Of The Rain
- Famous Last Words
- Get It Right The First Time
- Getting Closer
- Goodnight My Angel
- Got To Begin Again
- Great Suburban Showdown
- Half A Mile Away
- Hey Girl
- I Dont Want To Be Alone
- I Go To Extremes
- If I Only Had The Words To Tell You
- Its Still Rock And Roll To Me
- Ive Loved These Days
- James
- Keeping The Faith
- Last Of The Big Time Spenders
- Leave A Tender Moment Alone
- Leningrad
- Light As The Breeze
- Los Angelenos
- Lullabye Goodnight My Angel
- Maybe Im Amazed
- Miami 2017
- Modern Woman
- Movin Out
- No Mans Land
- Oyster Bay
- Pressure
- Roberta
- Rosalindas Eyes
- Say Goodbye To Hollywood
- Shades Of Grey
- Shameless
- Shes Always A Woman
- Shes Got A Way
- Shes Right On Time
- Sleeping With The Television On
- Sometimes A Fantasy
- Somewhere Along The Line
- Souvenir
- State Of Grace
- Stop In Nevada
- Storm Front
- Streetlife Serenader
- Summer Highland Falls
- Surprises
- Tell Her About It
- Temptation
- The Night Is Still Young
- The River Of Dreams
- This Is The Time
- This Night
- Through The Long Night
- To Make You Feel My Love
- Tomorrow Is Today
- Travelin Prayer
- Turn Around
- Until The Night
- We Didnt Start The Fire
- Weekend Song
- Wheres The Orchestra
- Why Judy Why
- Why Should I Worry
- Worse Comes To Worst
- You Can Make Me Free
- You Look So Good To Me
- Youre My Home
- Youre Only Human
- Zanzibar
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Just the Way You Are
Billy Joel
[Intro]
D Gm6/D G/D Gm6/D G/D D
[Verse]
Bm6 Gmaj7 Bm D7 Gmaj7
Don’t go changing to try to please me
Gm D/F# Am7 D7 Gmaj7
You never let me down before -- mmm hmmm
Gm6 D/F# Bm7 Bm7/E
Don’t imagine you’re too familiar
E9 G/A
And I don’t see you anymore
[Chorus]
D Bm6 Gmaj7 Bm D7 Gmaj7
I would not leave you in times of trouble
Gm D/F# Am7 D7 Gmaj7
We never could have come this far -- mmmm hmmm
Gm6 D/F# Bm7 Em7
I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times
G/A D Gm6/D G/D D Gm6/D G/D G
I’ll take you just the way you are
[Bridge]
A F#m7 B7 Em7
I need you to know that you will always be
A D
The same old someone that I knew
Am/C Bb C Am7 D D7 Gm7
Oh what will it take for you to believe in me
C G/A
The way that I believe in you
[Chorus]
D Bm6 Gmaj7 Bm D7 Gmaj7
I said I love you and that’s forever
Gm D/F# Am7 D7 Gmaj7
And this I promise from the heart -- mm mmmm
Gm6 D/F# Bm7 Em7
I could not love you any better
G/A D Gm6/D G/D D Gm6/D G/D D
I love you just the way you are
[Instrumental]
[Chorus]
D Bm6 G7 Bm D7 Gmaj7
I don’t want clever conversation
Gm D/F# Am7 D7 Gmaj7
I never want to work that hard -- mm hmmm
Gm6 D/F# Bm7 Em7
I just want someone that I can talk to
G/A Bb C Am7 D7 Gm7 A7 Dmaj7
I want you just the way you are
[Instrumental]
Billy Joel
[Intro]
D Gm6/D G/D Gm6/D G/D D
[Verse]
Bm6 Gmaj7 Bm D7 Gmaj7
Don’t go changing to try to please me
Gm D/F# Am7 D7 Gmaj7
You never let me down before -- mmm hmmm
Gm6 D/F# Bm7 Bm7/E
Don’t imagine you’re too familiar
E9 G/A
And I don’t see you anymore
[Chorus]
D Bm6 Gmaj7 Bm D7 Gmaj7
I would not leave you in times of trouble
Gm D/F# Am7 D7 Gmaj7
We never could have come this far -- mmmm hmmm
Gm6 D/F# Bm7 Em7
I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times
G/A D Gm6/D G/D D Gm6/D G/D G
I’ll take you just the way you are
[Bridge]
A F#m7 B7 Em7
I need you to know that you will always be
A D
The same old someone that I knew
Am/C Bb C Am7 D D7 Gm7
Oh what will it take for you to believe in me
C G/A
The way that I believe in you
[Chorus]
D Bm6 Gmaj7 Bm D7 Gmaj7
I said I love you and that’s forever
Gm D/F# Am7 D7 Gmaj7
And this I promise from the heart -- mm mmmm
Gm6 D/F# Bm7 Em7
I could not love you any better
G/A D Gm6/D G/D D Gm6/D G/D D
I love you just the way you are
[Instrumental]
[Chorus]
D Bm6 G7 Bm D7 Gmaj7
I don’t want clever conversation
Gm D/F# Am7 D7 Gmaj7
I never want to work that hard -- mm hmmm
Gm6 D/F# Bm7 Em7
I just want someone that I can talk to
G/A Bb C Am7 D7 Gm7 A7 Dmaj7
I want you just the way you are
[Instrumental]
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