I am what I am I cant help myself And if you dont like it get with somebody else Ill never change my ways Its not a phase This is how it is and this is how its gonna stay Because I am what I am I know what Im not Im not the type of guy that doesnt know how good hes got it And I wont back down wont come around Saying that I changed cause thats not how its going down
And I know (I know, I know) Wherever I go (I go, I go) I know where I stand I am what I am Hey! Hey! I am what I am Hey! Hey!
I am what I am What can I say? Im gonna be this way right up until my dying day Because thats how it goes head to my toes And if it doesnt show well I just had to let you know Because I am what I am And nobody else And if youve got a problem better take it somewhere else Because I cant turn back Im right on track And if you think you know Well then you better check your facts
Because I know (I know, I know) Wherever I go (I go, I go) I know where I stand I am what I am Hey! Hey! I am what I am Hey! Hey!
Oh cant you see Im just being me I cant be you And I dont want to be Dont try to get Inside my head Cause what you see is what you get
I am what I am I cant help myself And if you dont like it get with somebody else Ill never change my ways Its not a phase This is how it is right up until my dying day
Cause I know (I know, I know) Wherever I go (I go, I go) I know where I stand I am what I am Hey! Hey! I am what I am Hey! Hey! I am what I am Hey! Hey! I am what I am Hey! Hey!