F5
I am what I am
  Ab5
I can't help myself
    Eb5
And if you don't like it
         Bb/C#
Get with somebody else
           C#5
I'll never change my ways
     Ab
It's not a phase
C#5                           Eb5
This is how it is and this is how it's gonna stay
Because
  F5             Ab5
I am what I am I know what I'm not
    Eb5
I'm not the type of guy
             Bb/C#
That doesn't know how good he's got it
     C#5
Ad I won't back down
      Ab
Won't come around
C#5
Saying that I changed cause
           Eb5
That's now how it's going down
 
 
      C#5     Ab5     Eb5
And I know (I know, I know)
           C#5   Ab5   Eb5
Wherever I go (I go, I go)
               C#5 Ab5 Eb5
I know where I stand
            Ab5 C#5
I am what I am
    Ab5 C#5  Ab5 C#5
Hey!     Hey!
F5   Eb5     Ab5 C#5
 I am what I am
    Ab5 C#5 Ab5 C#5 F5
Hey!     Hey!
 
 
Eb5 F5
 I  am what I am
Ab5
What can I say?
    Eb5
I'm gonna be this way
           Bb/C#
Right up until my dying day
               C#5             Ab
Because that's how it goes head to my toes
    C#5                            Eb5
And if it doesn't show well I just had to let you know
Because
  F5
I am what I am
    Ab5
And nobody else
    Eb5
And if you've got a problem
       Bb/C#
Better take it somewhere else
          C#5
Because I can't turn back
    Ab
I'm right on track
    C#5
And if you think you know
              Eb5
Well then you better check your facts
Because
 
 
  C#5     Ab5     Eb5
I know (I know, I know)
           C#5   Ab5   Eb5
Wherever I go (I go, I go)
               C#5 Ab5 Eb5
I know where I stand
            Ab5 C#5
I am what I am
    Ab5 C#5  Ab5 C#5
Hey!     Hey!
F5   Eb5     Ab5 C#5
 I am what I am
    Ab5 C#5 Ab5 C#5 F5 Eb5
Hey!     Hey!
 
 
C#5           Ab5
 Oh can't you see
               C#5
I'm just being me
           F5
I can't be you
            Eb5
And I don't want to be
C#5           Ab5
 Don't try to get
          Eb5
Inside my head
               C#5
Cause what you see is what you get
 
 
F5 Ab5 Eb5 Bb/C# C#5 Ab C#5 Eb5
 
 
  F5
I am what I am
  Ab5
I can't help myself
    Eb5
And if you don't like it
         Bb/C#
Get with somebody else
           C#5
I'll never change my ways
     Ab
It's not a phase
C#5                          Eb5
This is how it is right up until my dying day
 
 
      C#5     Ab5     Eb5
And I know (I know, I know)
           C#5   Ab5   Eb5
Wherever I go (I go, I go)
               C#5   Ab5 Eb5
I know where I stand
            Ab5 C#5
I am what I am
    Ab5 C#5  Ab5 C#5
Hey!     Hey!
F5   Eb5     Ab5 C#5
 I am what I am
    Ab5 C#5 Ab5 C#5 F5
Hey!     Hey!
  Eb5       Ab5 C#5
I am what I am
    Ab5 C#5  Ab5 C#5 F5
Hey!     Hey!
  Eb5       Ab5 C#5
I am what I am
    Ab5 C#5  Ab5 C#5 F5
Hey!     Hey! 
  Eb5       Ab5
I am what I am