When Being Who You Are Chords
When Being Who You Are by Maura O'Connell is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Cadd9, F and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C Cadd9 C Cadd9 C
verse 1
N.C. F C
I stand before you now
F C
A soldier of this war
F G C
I lay my weapons down
G C
To fight no more
verse 2
N.C. F C
I'm tired of being weak
F C
And trying to ignore
F G C
That it was never me
G C
You're looking for
F G C
There seems to be no answer
F G C
All is lost of love
C F G C
When being who you are
G C
Is not enough
Instrumental
C F G C F G F C F G C G C
verse 3
F C
I am still who I am
F C
The one you called your own
F G C
But now your tender ways
G C
Have turned to stone
F G C
Oh, there seems to be no answer
F G C
All is lost of love
C F G C
When being who you are
G C
Is not enough
F G C
Oh, there seems to be no answer
F G C
All is lost of love
C F G C
When being who you are
G C
Is not enough