Learn to play "I Am" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "I Am" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C G C G I've never been on the railroad C G C G 'cause many times as they've passed me by F C F C I never crashed in the desert, or seen a rodeo I don't know much about the world wars or Vietnam I've yet to read about Uncle Tom Never climbed a real rock Or seen Colorado Chorus: Em Am I the son I think I am? C Am I the friend I think I have? Em7 C Am I the man I think I want to be? I never had a day where money didn't get in my way I never listened to much Elvis And I can't remember A warm December Chorus: Am I the son I think I am? Am I the friend I think I am? Am I the man I think I want to be? See Train Live Get tickets as low as $27 I'm here for my sanity, sanity I am here for you And I'm here for your fantasy, sanity I am here I am Chorus: Am I the son I think I am? Am I the father that I think I am? Am I the man I think I want to be? D I'm here for my sanity, sanity C I am here for you D And I'm here for your fantasy, sanity C I am here, I am. Chorus: Am I the son I think I am? Am I the father that I think I am? Am I the man I think I want to be? I'm here for my sanity, sanity I am here for you Whether or not I'm walkin' in Or whether or not I'm walkin' out I am always here for you Hey, hey And I'm here for my sanity, sanity I am here for you I'm here for your fantasy, sanity I am here I am You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC D Em Em7 F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "I Am" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "I Am" by Train.