Take Me as I Am
FM Static
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This time I finally see the reason why I can't do this alone It took some time and concentration To believe it, this I know I need to build my faith sometimes But I am so comfortable in line I'm up, there's no more time To try to mess with this design Tonight's complete, everyone's asleep And I wanna say these words to You I'll be Your hand, take me as I am I just wanna be with You Take me as I am 'Cause I'm going I was too scared to start Now I'm too scared to let go Take me as I am 'Cause I'm growing But it's so hard to tell When I'm not used to this, so Take me as I am 'Cause I'm going I was too scared to start Now I'm too scared to let go Take me as I am 'Cause I'm growing But it's so hard to tell When I'm not used to this, so I lift my voice to sing now Let the sound of my heart ring out These hands aren't holding me down Never again will I be without I need to build my faith sometimes But I am so comfortable in line I'm up, there's no more time To try to mess with this design Tonight's complete, everyone's asleep And I wanna say these words to You I'll be Your hand, take me as I am I just wanna be with You Take me as I am 'Cause I'm going I was too scared to start Now I'm too scared to let go Take me as I am 'Cause I'm growing But it's so hard to tell When I'm not used to this, so Take me as I am 'Cause I'm going I was too scared to start Now I'm too scared to let go Take me as I am 'Cause I'm growing But it's so hard to tell When I'm not used to this, so
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Written by: Steve Augustine, Trevor Mcnevan
Lyrics © Capitol CMG Publishing
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10 facts about this song
Song Details"Take Me As I Am" is a hit song by FM Static, released in the year 2006. It is a part of an album titled "Critically Ashamed".
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Band FormationFM Static is a Canadian Christian pop punk duo, Trevor McNevan and Steve Augustine, the lead singer and drummer of another band, Thousand Foot Krutch, respectively.
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Chart PerformanceWhile not a typical chart topper, the song gained considerable fame, especially within Christian youth groups. Given its strong Christian themes, it was more popular on Christian Radio Stations.
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Music VideoThe official music video of the song was released on YouTube on October 27, 2009 and has garnered millions of views, evident of the song's popularity among fans.
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Meaningful LyricsThe song touches on themes of acceptance and love. It describes a character seeking acceptance from God, despite all their flaws and mistakes, purportedly a testimony of faith.
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Album Success"Critically Ashamed" is arguably FM Static's best-known album, particularly due to the success of "Take Me as I Am."
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Positive FeedbackFans and critics alike acknowledged the band's songwriting abilities and the poignant lyrics in "Take Me as I Am."
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InfluenceThe song's positive message has inspired its listeners to not only accept themselves for who they are, but also to understand that God accepts us too.
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GenreWhile being classified as a Christian pop punk song, "Take Me as I Am" also has elements of pop rock in its composition.
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Continued PopularityDespite being more than a decade old, the song continues to resonate with listeners, maintaining its popularity especially among Christian music lovers.
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