[00:00.33]I am what I am
[00:03.18]I am my own special creation
[00:07.50]So come take a look
[00:10.50]Give me the hook or the ovation
[00:14.94]It's my world
[00:18.24]That I want to have a little pride in
[00:23.34]My world
[00:25.59]And it's not a place I have to hide in
[00:29.88]Life's not worth a d**n
[00:32.67]Till you can say
[00:35.25]I am what I am
[00:45.12]I am what I am
[00:47.79]I don't want praise I don't want pity
[00:52.62]I bang my own drum
[00:55.11]Some think it's noise I think it's pretty
[00:59.64]And so what if I love each sparkle and each bangle
[01:04.23]Why not try to see things from a different angle
[01:08.16]Your life is a sham
[01:10.32]Till you can shout out
[01:12.75]I am what I am
[01:23.34]I am what I am
[01:25.17]And what I am needs no excuses
[01:30.09]I deal my own deck
[01:32.61]Sometimes the aces sometimes the deuces
[01:37.14]It's one life and there's no return and no deposit
[01:41.70]One life so it's time to open up your closet
[01:45.63]Life's not worth a d**n till you can shout out
[01:50.25]I am what I am
[01:52.35]I am what I am
[02:15.06]I am what I am
[02:17.61]And what I am needs no excuses
[02:22.56]I deal my own deck sometimes the aces sometimes the deuces
[02:28.44]It's one life and there's no return and no deposit
[02:33.78]One life so it's time to open up your closet
[02:34.77]Life's not worth a d**n till you can shout out
[02:36.03]I am what I am
[02:36.36]Oh I am
[02:36.54]Oh I am
[02:36.72]I am I am I am good
[02:37.14]I am I am I am strong
[02:38.01]I am I am I am worthy
[02:38.46]I am I am I belong
[02:38.88]I am
[02:39.03]I am
[02:39.18]Ooh ooh ooh ooh I am
[02:39.45]I am I am I am useful
[02:39.96]I am I am I am true
[02:40.53]I am I am somebody
[02:40.98]I am as good as you ah ha
[02:41.49]Ah ha ooh ooh ooh ooh yes I am
[02:41.94]Ah ah ah ah
[02:42.12]Doo doo doo doo I am
[02:42.51]I am I am I am
[02:43.11]It takes a lifetime to become the best
[02:43.95]That we can be
[02:44.31]We have not the time or the right
[02:45.00]To judge each other
[02:45.36]It's one life and there's no return
[02:46.11]And no deposit
[02:46.53]One life
[02:46.77]So make sure you like what's in your closet
[02:47.70]Hmm hm ooh ooh yeah
[02:48.06]Hmm hm ooh ooh yeah yeah ooh ooh
[02:48.54]I am what I am
[02:48.87]I don't want praise
[02:49.32]I don't want pity
[02:49.77]I bang my own drums
[02:50.22]Some thinks it's noise
[02:50.70]I think it's pretty
[02:51.15]And so what if I love each sparkle and each bangle
[02:52.23]Why not try to see things from a different angle
[02:53.28]Your life is a sham till you can shout out
[02:54.09]I am what I am
[02:54.42]Ooh ooh hmm hm
[02:54.72]Ooh ooh ooh ooh yeah
[02:54.96]Hm hm hey hey
[02:55.32]Ooh uh I am what I am
[02:55.71]Am what I am
[02:56.01]Needs no excuses
[02:56.52]I deal my own deck
[02:56.91]Sometimes the ace sometimes the deuces
[02:57.72]It's my life that I want to have a little pride in
[02:58.77]My life and is not a place I have to hide in
[02:59.70]Life's not worth a d**n till you can shout out
[03:00.54]I am what I am
[03:00.93]I am what I am
[03:01.26]I am what I am
[03:01.62]I am I am I am I am I am I am what I am
[03:02.40]I am what I am