Written by John Madara/Johnny Madara/Dave White Tricker
Intro: A Gbm A Gbm A Gbm #1. Gbm Bm Db Bm Db You don't own me, I'm not just one of your many Gbm toys. Bm Db You don't own me, don't say I can't go with other Gb boys.#2. Gbm Bm Db Bm Cause, you don't own me, don't try to change me in Gbm any way. Bm Db Bm Db You don't own me, don't tie me down cause I'll never Gb stay.Gb Ebm And don't tell me what to do, and don't tell me what to say. B Db And, please, when I go out with you, don't put me on display.Bridge: G Em I'm young and I love to be young, I'm free and I C love to be free..to live my life the way that I want. D To say and do whatever I please. INTERLUDE: Gm7 Cm C D Gm7 Cm C D G #3. G Em And don't tell me what to do, yeah, and don't, don't you tell me what to say. C D And, please, when I go out with you, don't put me on display.Gb Ebm I don't tell you what to say, I don't tell you what to do. B Db So, just let me be myself, that's all I ask of you.OUTRO: A Gbm I'm young and I love to be young, I'm free and I D love to be free..to live my life the way that I want..(Fade.)Ab Fm I don't tell you what to say, I don't tell you what to do. Db Eb So, just let me be myself, that's all I ask of you.