I Am That I Am
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"I am that I am"
Peter Tosh
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INTRO & Chorus CHORDS (G#m F E F B )
VERSE CHORDS : ( C F B C )
G#m F E F B
I'm not in this world
To live up to your expectations
Neither are you here to live up to mine yeah
C F B C
I don't owe no one
No obligation
No I don't mean none
So everything is fine fine
Chorus
G#m F E F B
I said I am that I am
I am I am I am
(4x)
C F B C
Don't underestimate
My ability
Don't definite my character
Don't belittle
My authority
It is time you recognized my quality
Chorus
G#m F E F B
I said I am that I am
I am I am Iam
C F B C
Learn to love
To love your brother
Don't covet your neighbor
C F B C
Flee from the city
It's getting shitty
It is full of out-a-quity(Inequity)
Chorus
G#m F E F B
C F B C
I am the rock of the ages
You cannot move I at all
I am the son of lightening
You cannot move I at all
Son of Jacob
Cannot move me at all
I am the son of Moses
You can't move I at all
I am the son of David
You cannot move I at all
C F B C
I am a firm ripe diamond
You cannot move I at all
You could a shed more tears
You cannot move I at all
C F B C
You could a full of evil
You cannot move I at all
You could a try more nuttin'
You cannot move I at all
C F B C
And you can try make a something
That can't move I at all
And could a come with ism
You can't move I at all
C F B C
And could come with skism
That can't move I at all
How to play I Am That I Am
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.