As I Am

[Intro]
B D#m E E F# G#m

[Verse 1]
B
 By myself sometimes,
D#m E
     to give my mind some space
E
 Yeah, I know, yeah,
       F#            G#m
I know that it hurts when I push your love away
         B                 D#m      E
I hate myself I wanna tell you lies,
so your heart won't break
E
 Yeah, I know, yeah,
       F#          G#m
I know that I made my fair share of mistakes

[Pre-Chorus]
B
 Sometimes,
D#m E
     I don't know why you love me
E
 Sometimes,
F# G#m
      I don't know why you care
B       D#m E
 Take me     with the good and the ugly
     E          F#  G#m
Say, "I'm not goin' anywhere"

[Chorus]
B
Take me as I am,
D#m      E
   swear I'll do the best I can
     E          F#  G#m
Say, "I'm not goin' anywhere"
B
Take me as I am,
D#m      E
   swear I'll do the best I can
     E          F#  G#m
Say, "I'm not goin' anywhere"

[Verse 2]
      B
A thousand miles apart, yeah,
D#m          E
   you're the one that holds my heart
E
 It's no surprise,
F# G#m
   and I tell you all the time
             B
And when life gets way too hard,
D#m    E
   I'll meet you in the stars
           E                       F#
You know I will I'll keep you near,
G#m
as I wipe away your tears,
   B          D#m E
yes Sometimes,

[Pre-Chorus]
I don't know why you love me
E
 Sometimes,
F# G#m
      I don't know why you care
B       D#m E
 Take me     with the good and the ugly
     E          F#  G#m
Say, "I'm not goin' anywhere"

[Chorus]
B
Take me as I am,
D#m      E
   swear I'll do the best I can
     E          F#  G#m
Say, "I'm not goin' anywhere"
B
Take me as I am,
D#m      E
   swear I'll do the best I can
     E          F#  G#m
Say, "I'm not goin' anywhere"

[Bridge]
         B                                 D#m
You were there for me when I was actin' selfish
E
And you prayed for me when I was out of faith
      E                                   F#
You believed in me when ain't nobody else did
G#m
It's a miracle you didn't run away
         B                                 D#m
You were there for me when I was actin' selfish
E
And you prayed for me when I was out of faith
      E                                   F#
You believed in me when ain't nobody else did
G#m
It's a miracle you didn't run away

[Outro]
B D#m E E F# G#m
B
 Sometimes,
D#m E
     I don't know why you love me
E
 Sometimes,
F# G#m
      I don't know why you care
B       D#m E
 Take me     with the good and the ugly
     E          F#  G#m
Say, "I'm not goin' anywhere"