Nina Simone

Whatever I Am You Made Me Chords

by Nina Simone

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Intro: F | % | F7 | % | % | % : Verse 1: F7 I was an innocent child 'til you taught me your style (Ooh-wee) F7 You got me doin' things that I'd never have done (Ooh-wee) Chorus: B Don't criticize me, save me F7 'Cause whatever I am, you made me F7 Whatever I got, you gave me
Verse 2: F7 I'm tryna hang on because my love is so strong (Ooh-wee) F7 You've got me doin' things that you know I'd never have done (Ooh-wee) Chorus: B I say don't criticize me, save me F7 'Cause whatever I am, you made me F7 Whatever I got, you gave me Bridge: B Well, I tried to be good like a woman can be F But you kept on talkin' that talk to me B And as soon as I fell, you put me down G7 C7 And now you got 'em talkin' 'bout me all over this town Verse 3: F7 You know I can't, can't eat a bite and I can't sleep at night (Ooh, ooh-wee) F7 'Cause you got me doin' things that you know ain't right (Ooh-wee, yeah) Chorus: B Don't criticize me, save me, ooh-wee, yeah F7 Whatever I am, you made me F7 Whatever I got, you gave me F7 Whatever I am, you made me F7 Whatever I got, you gave me Outro: F7 You know you did it, daddy (Whatever I am, you made me) You know you did it, daddy Don't scandalize me, don't scandalize me (Whatever I got, you gave me) Don't criticize me, just save me (Whatever I am, you made me) (Whatever I got, you gave me) Save me (Whatever I am, you made me) F7 I said save me (Whatever I got, you gave me) Please save me (Whatever I am, you made me) Don't criticize me (Whatever I got, you gave me) (Whatever I am, you made me) You know you did it, nobody but you did it (Whatever I got, you gave me) You did it, you did it, you did it, you did it (Whatever I am, you made me) F7 You did it and you know it, baby, see (Whatever I got, you gave me) (Whatever I am, you made me)

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Published: December 21, 2025
Last Updated: March 3, 2026