This Is Me Chords

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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
C · Am · F · G

This Is Me Chords – Guitar

Keala Settle’s empowering anthem of self-acceptance from The Greatest Showman. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Anthem Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Strum confidently and let the lyrics drive the emotion.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
C G
I am not a stranger to the dark
Am F
Hide away, they say, ’cause we don’t want your broken parts
C G
I’ve learned to be ashamed of all my scars
Am F
Run away, they say, no one’ll love you as you are
 

Verse 2

 
C G
But I won’t let them break me down to dust
Am F
I know that there’s a place for us
C
For we are glorious
 

Chorus

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Verse 3

 
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am F
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am
This is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
And I know that I deserve your love
G Am
There’s nothing I’m not worthy of
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Bridge

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C G
This is brave, this is bruised
Am
This is who I’m meant to be, this is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, G, Am, F) before adding the strum pattern to build confidence and consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "This Is Me"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F and G.

Is "This Is Me" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "This Is Me" in?

It is in the key of C.

Who wrote "This Is Me"?

It was written by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and released in 2017.

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Amtap to play
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Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
C · Am · F · G

This Is Me Chords – Ukulele

Keala Settle’s empowering anthem of self-acceptance from The Greatest Showman. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Anthem Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Strum confidently and let the lyrics drive the emotion.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
C G
I am not a stranger to the dark
Am F
Hide away, they say, ’cause we don’t want your broken parts
C G
I’ve learned to be ashamed of all my scars
Am F
Run away, they say, no one’ll love you as you are
 

Verse 2

 
C G
But I won’t let them break me down to dust
Am F
I know that there’s a place for us
C
For we are glorious
 

Chorus

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Verse 3

 
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am F
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am
This is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
And I know that I deserve your love
G Am
There’s nothing I’m not worthy of
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Bridge

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C G
This is brave, this is bruised
Am
This is who I’m meant to be, this is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, G, Am, F) before adding the strum pattern to build confidence and consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "This Is Me"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F and G.

Is "This Is Me" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "This Is Me" in?

It is in the key of C.

Who wrote "This Is Me"?

It was written by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and released in 2017.

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Amtap to play
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Gtap to play
Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
C · Am · F · G

This Is Me Chords – Piano

Keala Settle’s empowering anthem of self-acceptance from The Greatest Showman. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Anthem Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Strum confidently and let the lyrics drive the emotion.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
C G
I am not a stranger to the dark
Am F
Hide away, they say, ’cause we don’t want your broken parts
C G
I’ve learned to be ashamed of all my scars
Am F
Run away, they say, no one’ll love you as you are
 

Verse 2

 
C G
But I won’t let them break me down to dust
Am F
I know that there’s a place for us
C
For we are glorious
 

Chorus

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Verse 3

 
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am F
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am
This is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
And I know that I deserve your love
G Am
There’s nothing I’m not worthy of
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Bridge

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C G
This is brave, this is bruised
Am
This is who I’m meant to be, this is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, G, Am, F) before adding the strum pattern to build confidence and consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "This Is Me"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F and G.

Is "This Is Me" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "This Is Me" in?

It is in the key of C.

Who wrote "This Is Me"?

It was written by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and released in 2017.

Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
C · Am · F · G

This Is Me Chords – Banjo

Keala Settle’s empowering anthem of self-acceptance from The Greatest Showman. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Anthem Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Strum confidently and let the lyrics drive the emotion.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
C G
I am not a stranger to the dark
Am F
Hide away, they say, ’cause we don’t want your broken parts
C G
I’ve learned to be ashamed of all my scars
Am F
Run away, they say, no one’ll love you as you are
 

Verse 2

 
C G
But I won’t let them break me down to dust
Am F
I know that there’s a place for us
C
For we are glorious
 

Chorus

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Verse 3

 
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am F
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am
This is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
And I know that I deserve your love
G Am
There’s nothing I’m not worthy of
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Bridge

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C G
This is brave, this is bruised
Am
This is who I’m meant to be, this is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, G, Am, F) before adding the strum pattern to build confidence and consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "This Is Me"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F and G.

Is "This Is Me" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "This Is Me" in?

It is in the key of C.

Who wrote "This Is Me"?

It was written by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and released in 2017.

Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
C · Am · F · G

This Is Me Chords – Mandolin

Keala Settle’s empowering anthem of self-acceptance from The Greatest Showman. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Anthem Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Strum confidently and let the lyrics drive the emotion.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
C G
I am not a stranger to the dark
Am F
Hide away, they say, ’cause we don’t want your broken parts
C G
I’ve learned to be ashamed of all my scars
Am F
Run away, they say, no one’ll love you as you are
 

Verse 2

 
C G
But I won’t let them break me down to dust
Am F
I know that there’s a place for us
C
For we are glorious
 

Chorus

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Verse 3

 
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am F
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am
This is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
And I know that I deserve your love
G Am
There’s nothing I’m not worthy of
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Bridge

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C G
This is brave, this is bruised
Am
This is who I’m meant to be, this is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, G, Am, F) before adding the strum pattern to build confidence and consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "This Is Me"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F and G.

Is "This Is Me" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "This Is Me" in?

It is in the key of C.

Who wrote "This Is Me"?

It was written by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and released in 2017.

Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Key
C
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
C · Am · F · G

This Is Me Chords – Harmonica

Keala Settle’s empowering anthem of self-acceptance from The Greatest Showman. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Anthem Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Strum confidently and let the lyrics drive the emotion.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
C G
I am not a stranger to the dark
Am F
Hide away, they say, ’cause we don’t want your broken parts
C G
I’ve learned to be ashamed of all my scars
Am F
Run away, they say, no one’ll love you as you are
 

Verse 2

 
C G
But I won’t let them break me down to dust
Am F
I know that there’s a place for us
C
For we are glorious
 

Chorus

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Verse 3

 
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am F
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
C G
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
Am
This is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
And I know that I deserve your love
G Am
There’s nothing I’m not worthy of
F C
I am brave, I am bruised
G Am
I am who I’m meant to be, this is me
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Bridge

 
F C
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
G Am
I’m gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
F C G
This is brave, this is bruised
Am
This is who I’m meant to be, this is me
 

Chorus

 
F C
Look out ’cause here I come
G Am
And I’m marching on to the beat I drum
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
F C
I’m not scared to be seen
G Am
I make no apologies, this is me
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (C, G, Am, F) before adding the strum pattern to build confidence and consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "This Is Me"?

You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F and G.

Is "This Is Me" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "This Is Me" in?

It is in the key of C.

Who wrote "This Is Me"?

It was written by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and released in 2017.