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.
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. 
#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
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.
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.
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.
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.)
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