What I Am – Zayn Malik

What I Am Chords

Performed by Zayn Malik

Verse 1

G
… I been drinking absinthe
Em                                     G
… I just did the math it ain’t
…………………Em
Adding up, I’ve had enough of
G
… Running ‘round this board game,
Em
… You can know your own name
G                    Em
I won’t give it up

C
…. Am I crazy
Dadd4
… Am I foolish
C                   Dadd4
… Am I stupid
For playing these games with you

………………………..G
If I told you, I loved you
……………………………………….Cmaj7
Would you say that it’s fu*ked up
…………………………………G
If I told you they’re flying
………………………………………….Cmaj7
Would you say that you looked up
………..Bm
Don’t take me for what I’m saying
………Cmaj7
Just take me for what I am
……………D
‘Cause this is where I’m staying
……..Cmaj7
My two feet are in the sand

Verse 2

G
… I been reading old shit
Em                                         G
… And I can’t make sense of it
…………………………………………………Em
Ain’t no conspiracy that can save me
G                                  Em
.. Living in the moment feels good
…………………..G                     Em
To me ‘til it hurts & I need somebody

C
…. Am I crazy
Dadd4
… Am I foolish
C                Dadd4
… Am I stupid
For playing these games with you

………………………..G
If I told you, I loved you
………………………………………..Cmaj7
Would you say that it’s fu*ked up
………………………………….G
If I told you they’re flying
………………………………………….Cmaj7
Would you say that you looked up
…………Bm
Don’t take me for what I’m saying
………Cmaj7
Just take me for what I am
…………..D
‘Cause this is where I’m staying
…….Cmaj7
My two feet are in the sand

Bridge:

Am                  C
…. Take me as I am, I’m tired
…………G                             D
Of dancing around the point
Am                     C
…. Sharp and it is jagged like
………………………G 
The shape of glass and it steals
………….D
My voice

……………………….G
If I told you, I loved you
…………………………………………Cmaj7
Would you say that it’s fu*ked up
………………………………….G
If I told you they’re flying
………………………………………….Cmaj7
Would you say that you looked up
………..Bm
Don’t take me for what I’m saying
………Cmaj7
Just take me for what I am
…………..D
‘Cause this is where I’m staying
…….Cmaj7
My two feet are in the sand

If I told you, I loved you
Would you say that it’s fucked up
If I told you they’re flying
Would you say that you looked up
Don’t take me for what I’m saying
Just take me for what I am
‘Cause this is where I’m staying
My two feet are in the sand

End