Gloria Gaynor - I am what I am Vocal + Piano F Am Bb Gm7 C7 I am what I am I am my own special creation. F Am Bb Gm7 C7 So, come take a look, give me the hook or the ovation. F Dm7 F C It's my world that I want to have a little pride in; F Dm7 Bb Gm7 C7 my world, and it's not a place I have to hide in. F Am Bb Gm7C7 Life's not worth a damn 'til you can say I am what I Band F Eb Db E) Am_____________ F Am Bb Gm7 C7 I am what I am I don't want praise I don't want pity F Am Bb Gm7 C7 I bang my own drum some think it's noise I think it's pretty F C/E Dm And so what if I love each sparkle and each bangle F/C Gm7 C Why not try to see things from a different angle F Am Bb Gm7C7 Your life is a shame till you can shout out I am what I F Eb Db (E) Am_____________ F Am Bb Gm7 C7 I am what I am and what I am needs no excuses F Am Bb Gm7 C7 I deal my own deck sometimes the ace sometimes the deuces F C/E Dm It's one life and there's no return and no deposit F/C Gm7 C One life so it's time to open up your closet F Am Bb Gm7C7 Life's not worth a damn till you can shout out I am what I F Eb Db (E) Am_____________ F F F F F F F F..D7 G Bm C Am7 D I am what I am and what I am needs no excuses G Bm C Am D I deal my own deck sometimes the ace sometimes the deuces G D/F# Em It's one life and there's no return and no deposit G Am D One life so it's time to open up your closet Ab Cm Db Bbm7 Eb Life's not worth a damn till you can shout out I am what I Gb Db Db Ab Am__________