[00:00.00]I Am What I Am - 1983 - The Eighty Group
[00:08.03]I am what I am
[00:10.47]I don't want praise I don't want pity
[00:15.15]I bang my own drum
[00:17.83]Some think it's noise I think it's pretty
[00:22.20]And so what if I love
[00:24.82]Each sparkle and each bangle
[00:26.81]Why not try to see things from a different angle
[00:30.59]Your life is a shame
[00:33.02]Do you can shout out I am what I am
[00:45.33]I am what I am
[00:47.62]And what I am needs no excuses
[00:52.57]I deal my own deck
[00:54.95]Sometimes the aces sometimes the deuces
[00:59.41]It's one life and there's no return and no deposit
[01:04.12]One life so it's time to open up your closet
[01:07.80]Life's not worth a dam till you can shout out
[01:12.59]I am what I am
[01:37.30]I am what I am
[01:39.61]And what I am needs no excuses
[01:44.62]I deal my own deck sometimes
[01:48.03]The aces sometimes the deuces
[01:51.62]It's one life and there's no return and no deposit
[01:56.27]One life so it's time to open up your closet
[02:00.01]Life's not worth a dam till you can shout out
[02:04.79]I am what I am
[02:20.41]I am I am I am useful
[02:24.12]I am I am I am true
[02:27.80]I am I am thoughtful
[02:31.48]I am as good as do
[02:36.16]Oh yeah
[02:38.40]Yes I am
[02:41.09]Oh yeah
[02:43.35]Oh yeah
[02:50.21]I am I am I am useful
[02:53.40]I am I am I am true
[02:57.52]I am I am I am thoughtful