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Consider the song 'I Am, I Said,' wherein Neil, with great emotion, sings: 'I am, I said, to no one there. And no one heard at all, not even the chair.' What kind of line is that? Is Neil telling us he's surprised that the chair didn't hear him? Maybe he expected the chair to say, 'Whoa, I heard
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It was consciously an attempt on my part to express what my dreams were about, what my aspirations were about and what I was about. And without any question, it came from my sessions with the analyst.
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that!' My guess is that Neil was really desperate to come up with something to rhyme with 'there' and he had already rejected 'So I ate a pear,' 'Like
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during its Neil Diamond week, changing the lyric to replace New York City with her home state of Arizona. Among the foreign versions are the
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calls it "an impassioned statement of emotional turmoil... very much in tune with the confessional singer/songwriter movement of the time."
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recorded the song as "Porque Brigamos" ("Why we argue") in 1972, with lyrics written by the composer and producer Rossini Pinto. The band
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But Diamond has also given another inspiration for this song: an unsuccessful tryout for a movie about the life and death of the comedian
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as "Zeg God... zeg ik", taking the title as someone who curses, while the Jewish word for God means 'I am'. The Brazilian singer
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that the song was written "to find self" and added, "It's a tough thing for me to gather myself after singing that song."
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magazine in July 2008 that the song came from a time he spent in therapy in Los Angeles. He said:
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released a version of the song on his 2020 EP "Singin Hills Sessions Volume 1".
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used it to exemplify Diamond's songwriting opaqueness in a 2006 retrospective.
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by May 1971. It fared similarly across the Atlantic, reaching number 4 on the
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in 1971's album "Una grande emozione" ("A great emotion"), and by Dutchman
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He Is . . . I Say: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neil Diamond
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Critical opinion on "I Am... I Said" has generally been positive, with
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simply referred to the song's "raging existential angst," and
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The song was not without its detractors, however. Humorist
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Clint Eastwood at the 2012 Republican National Convention
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in 2014, including a cover of this song. Country artist
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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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released a version of the song on their 1971 album,
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calling its lyric excellent in a 1972 review, while
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Index

I Am...I Said

Single
Neil Diamond
Stones
B-side
Done Too Soon
Genre
Pop rock
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Uni
Songwriter(s)
Neil Diamond
Producer(s)
Tom Catalano
Neil Diamond
"I Am... I Said" by Neil Diamond
YouTube
Neil Diamond
U.S. pop singles chart
UK pop singles chart
Mojo
Q
Lenny Bruce
Rolling Stone
The New Yorker
Cash Box
production
Record World
Descartes

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