Yes I Am

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F r a n k l i n & v E r m o n t
E r n i E h a l t E r

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tabbed by jordan lapping

tuning : E ( standard )

chords used [ piano ] :
A# C D7 D# F G# [ C – B – A# ] A7
E ] – – – x – – – – x – – – – 5 – – – – x – – – – x – – – – 4 – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 – – – |
B ] – – – 3 – – – – 5 – – – – 7 – – – – 8 – – – – 10 – – – 4 – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 – – – |
G ] – – – 3 – – – – 5 – – – – 5 – – – – 8 – – – – 10 – – – 5 – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 – – – |
D ] – – – 3 – – – – 5 – – – – 7 – – – – 8 – – – – 10 – – – 6 – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 – – – |
A ] – – – 1 – – – – 3 – – – – 5 – – – – 6 – – – – 8 – – – – 6 – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 – – – |
E ] – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 – – | – – 8 – – – 7 – – – 6 – – – – 5 – – – |

intro :
C – A# – C – A# – C – A#
[ C – B – A# ] – A7

verse 1 :
C A# C A#
i’m gonna cross that river jordan ( yes i Am )
C A# C A#
i’m gonna leave my heart wide open ( yes i Am )
F D# F D#
i Am the alpha and omega ( yes i Am )
C A# C A#
i’ll probably be the one to save ya ( yes i Am )

pre – chorus 1 :
D7 G#
but if you think that you can knock me down and kick sand in my face
D7 G#
you think that i’m not strong enough to put you in your place
n/C
well , let me tell you baby :

chorus 1 :
C A# C A#
yes i Am ( yes i Am )
C A# [ C B A# ] A7
yes i Am ( yes i Am )

verse 2 :
C A# C A#
i Am lover , i’m a soldier ( yes i Am )
C A# C A#
i’m gonna keep my enemies closer ( yes i Am )
F D# F D#
i Am indifferent to how you see me ( yes i Am )
C A# C A#
i’m working hard for those who need it ( yes i Am )

pre – chorus 2 :
D7 G#
but if you think that you can walk on me without making me mad
D7 G#
you think that i’m not capable of fighting you back
n/C
well , let me tell you baby :

chorus 2 :
C A# C A#
yes i Am ( yes i Am )
C A# [ C B A# ] A7
oh babe , yes i Am ( yes i Am )

interlude [ verse/pre – chorus/Chorus chords ] :
C – A# – C – A# ( x2 )
F – D# – F – D#
C – A# – C – A#
D7 – G# – D7 – G#
C – A# – C – A#
C – A# – [ C – B – A# ] – A7

verse 3 :
C A# C A#
i Am lover , i’m a soldier ( yes i Am )
C A# C A#
i’m gonna keep my enemies closer ( yes i Am )
F D# F D#
i Am indifferent to how you see me ( yes i Am )
C A# C A#
i’m working hard for those who need it ( yes i Am )

pre – chorus 3 :
D7 G#
but if you think that you can walk on me and kick sand in my face
D7 G#
you think that i’m not capable of putting you in your place
n/C
well , let me tell you baby :

chorus 3/outro :
C A# C A#
yes i Am ( yes i Am )
C A# C A#
oh baby , yes i Am ( yes i Am )
C A# C A#
yeah baby , yes i Am ( yes i Am )
C A# [ C B A# ] A7
oh , yes i Am ( yes i Am )

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