I Am What I Am chords by John Barrowman

SimplifiedG · Bm · Em · Am · Cm …

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G
Bm
Em
Am
Cm
Dsus4
D
B
Gaug
Asus4
A
Ab
Fm
Bbm
Ebsus4
Eb
C
Bb
Bbdim
C#m
F#m
E
C#
Bdim
Dm
F
Gm
Fsus4

Verse 1
G 
Bm 
 (G major) I am what I am  (B minor) 
Em 
Am 
I am my  (E minor) own special  (A minor) creation
Cm 
Dsus4 
D 
G 
Bm 
 (C minor)  (Dsus4)  (D major)  (G major) So come take a  (B minor) look
D 
Em 
 (D major) Give me the hook  (E minor) 
Am 
Or the ova (A minor) tion
Dsus4 
D 
G 
 (Dsus4)  (D major)  (G major) It’s my world

Verse 2
B 
 (B major) 
Em 
That I  (E minor) want to have a little
Gaug 
Em 
 (Gaug) pride   (E minor) in
Asus4 
A 
 (Asus4) My  (A major) world
Cm 
And  (C minor) it’s not a place I have to hide in
G 
Bm 
 (G major) Life’s not worth a  (B minor) damn
D 
Em 
 (D major) ‘Till you can say  (E minor) 
Hey world!
Asus4 
Am 
Dsus4 
G 
I am  (Asus4)  (A minor) what  (Dsus4) I  (G major) am
Ab 
I  (A flat major) am  what I

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Verse 3
Cm 
 (C minor) am
Fm 
Bbm 
Ebsus4 
Eb 
I don’t want  (F minor) praise I  (B flat minor) don’t want pity  (E flatsus4)  (E flat major) 
Ab 
 (A flat major) I   bang my own drum
Cm 
Fm 
 (C minor) Some think  (F minor) it’s noise,
Bbm 
Ebsus4 
I think  (B flat minor) it’s  pretty  (E flatsus4) 
Eb 
Ab 
C 
Fm 
 (E flat major) And  (A flat major) so  what  (C major) if I  (F minor) love each
feather and each bangle
Bb 
Bbm 
 (B flat major) Why not see things  (B flat minor) from a
Bbdim 
 (B flatdim) dif      ferent angle
Ab 
Cm 
 (A flat major) Your life is a  (C minor) shame
Fm 
Till you can  (F minor) shout out loud
Bbm 
Ebsus4 
Ab 
I  (B flat minor) am    what  (E flatsus4) I am  (A flat major) 

Verse 4
A 
C#m 
 (A major) I  am what I am  (C sharp minor) 
F#m 
Bm 
E 
And what I  (F sharp minor) am    needs no ex (B minor) cuses  (E major) 
A 
C#m 
 (A major) I  deal my own  (C sharp minor) deck
F#m 
Sometimes the aces  (F sharp minor) sometimes
Bm 
E 
the deuces  (B minor)  (E major) 
A 
C# 
F#m 
 (A major) There’s one life  (C sharp major) and  (F sharp minor) there’s no
return and no deposit
B 
Bm 
Bdim 
One life  (B major) so  (B minor) it’stime to open  (Bdim) 
Bb 
up your closet  (B flat major) 
Dm 
Life’s not worth a dam  (D minor) till
F 
Dm 
Gm 
D 
you  (F major) can  (D minor)  (G minor) say  (D major) 
Gm 
 (G minor) Hey world!
C 
Cm 
F 
Bb 
Gm 
Cm 
Fsus4 
Bb 
 (C major) I  (C minor) am  (F major) what I  (B flat major)  (G minor)  (C minor)  (Fsus4)  (B flat major) am