I Am... I Said Lyrics

Lyric discussion by musicgenius123 

Cover art for I Am... I Said lyrics by Neil Diamond

for this song is sad. It depicts being lonely and realizing that you are lonely or alone (emotionally). the saddest part of the lyric for me is that he is talking to the chair saying I am .... I cried to the chair and the chair can not hear him ( it has no ears). Making him even more alone. At one point in my life going through a failed relationship , trying to date and find someone new and not finding anyone who was worth it. And realizing myself I am in fact alone. It was sad phase for me. I just pictured myself alone, dying alone and not having anyone to even hear me say...I am ...