The Way I Am chords by Amanda

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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This may come as shocking news
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I don't wanna be like you
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I'm not afraid of standing out
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Don't belong in a   crowd
Don't act like I'm all bad
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Don't think I'm better than you are
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Still you wanna hassle me
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Just cause I'm following my heart
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I've tried to fit into
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what other people think that I should be
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But now I find the only way
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That makes me truly happy
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So many ways to go
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I choose to use my own
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And you don't have to
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understand
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Because it's up to me and up to me alone
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And  you can't change the
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way I am
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Just a girl
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Showing love is what you see
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I just do what's right for me
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Won't imitate anyone else
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You be them, I'll be myself
Gotta get me wrong
cause I respect how oth
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er people choose
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How to live their lives
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but I deserve their respect too
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So many ways to go,
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I choose to be on my own
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And you don't have to
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understand
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Because it's up to me
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and up to me alone
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And you can't change the way I am
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So many ways to go,
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I choose to on own
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And you don't have to understand
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Because it's up to me,
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up to me, you know
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And  you can change the way
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you feel
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Just a   girl
It's what you say
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But you just don't mean it
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You ain't seeing just what I have got
No, no, no
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Just a girl
It's what you heard
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But I couldn't put myself out there
And say that just right now
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I have what I have got
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So many ways to go
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I choose to be inspired on
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And you don't have
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to understand
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Because it's up to me
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And up to me alone
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And  you can change the way I am
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So many ways I  choose my own
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And you don't have to understand
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Because it's up to me, up to me alone
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And you can't change the way I am
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And you can't change the way I am
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And you can't change the way I am you