Jerry Lee Lewis – I Am What I Am (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
                  G                                  A7
I was born country, but i was raised on rock and roll

        D                                                        G
But old Hank Willians music burning way down deep in jerry lee's soul

C                             C#
If Hank Williams was alive today

G                            Em
If this song keeps on moving keeps on shaking this way

        A7                                       G
And I am what I am baby, not what you want me to be
[Verse 2]
        Bm                                     C#m
I am what i am mama, not what you want me to be

F#m                               C                 D
Why the hell is everybody want to pick on old jerry lee

C                            C#m     G                            Em
Folks sat around and they say, Jerry lee you're just rocking your live away

         A7        D                          G
but I am what i am, not what you want me to be
[Instrumental] |Bm | |Em | | |F#m | |D | | |C |G |D Em| | |A7 |D |G | | [Verse 3]
                                                 A7
Folks sat around and th criticize the things i do

           D                                            G
Ah but you wait a minute honey, jerry lee is a human too

     C       Em     G                     C             Em          G
they-hey sit around, and i heard them say son you ain't worth a dime

         A7        D                          G
But I am what I am, not what you want me to be
[Verse 4]
       Bm                                      Em
I just am what i am, not what you want me to be

F#m                           A7                       D
Seems like everybody wants to pick on rocking jerry lee

     C                    C#m        G                C
they-hey sat around and say, hey son you just rocking your live away

  A7                     D                        G   Em
I just am what i am baby, not what you want me to be
[Outro]
  A7                      D                        G
I just am what i am honey, not what you want me to be