Verse 1

I was standin’ on a corner, lookin’ for a way to go

I was standin’ on a corner, lookin’ for a way to go

I am what I am, you are what you are & there’s no turnin’ back

Verse 2

Got a lift to somewhere, maybe about midnight

Got a lift to somewhere, maybe about midnight

You are what you are, I am what I am

You are what you are and should I really give a damn anymore

Mid 8

Somewhere out there I can rest my weary head &

Wonder bout the way you feel & all the things you said

Somewhere out there I can open up your soul

But I can’t cross the line & go the way you go

Verse 3

My mind is thirsty lookin’ for something new

My mind is thirsty lookin’ for something new

I am what I am, you are what you are

I am what I am & I can’t love you anymore