You Dont Own Me Chords

by Lesley Gore
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Chords

Gm
Cm
D7
G
Em
C
Ab
Fm
Db
Eb7
Abm
Dbm
A
F#m
D
E7
Bb

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
                           "You Don't Own Me"
                     (John Madara and David White)
 
[Intro]
 
        Gm                          [2X]
        / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /
 
[Verse]
 
        Gm        Cm     D7              Cm          D7       Gm
        You don't own me    I'm not just one of your    many toys
        Gm        Cm     D7              Cm           D7        G
        You don't own me    don't say I can't go with    other boys
 
[Chorus]
 
             G
        And don't tell me what to do
             Em
        And don't tell me what to say
              C
        And please, when I go out with you
         D7
        Don't put me on display [1: 'cause]
 
[Verse]
 
        You don't own me, don't try to change me in any way
        You don't own me, don't tie me down 'cause I'd never stay
 
[Chorus]
 
        Oh, I don't tell you what to say
        I don't tell you what to do
        So just let me be myself
        That's all I ask of you
 
        [key change to Ab]
 
[Chorus]
 
             Ab
        I'm young and I love to be young
             Fm
        I'm free and I love to be free
            Db
        To live my life the way I want
           Eb7
        To say and do whatever I please
 
[instrumental break over verse chords, in Abm:]
 
        Abm          Dbm           Eb7           Dbm    Eb7     [2X]
        / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /
        Ab
        / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /
 
[repeat chorus 1, in Ab]
 
             Ab
        And don't tell me what to do
             Fm
        And don't tell me what to say
              Db
        And please, when I go out with you
         Eb7
        Don't put me on display [1: 'cause]
 
[repeat chorus 2, in A]
 
            A
        I don't tell you what to say
           F#m
        I don't tell you what to do
            D
        So just let me be myself
         E7
        That's all I ask of you
 
[repeat chorus 3, in Bb:]
 
             Bb
        I'm young and I love to be young
             Gm
        I'm free and I love to be free [fade]
 
 
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