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From:  asf@pon.net  Alice Franceschini
Date:  September 9, 1997
Subject: You Don't Own Me by Lesley Gore
Album: The Golden Hits of
Written by: J. Madara/D. White

Record in key ?
    
      YOU DON'T OWN ME           Lesley Gore

Intro
                 Cm       D7                    Cm            D7+           D7    Gm
You don't own me          I'm not just one of your        man -  y   toys.
You don't own me          Don't try to change me in      an    -  y  way.
                 Cm      D7                      Cm               D7+         D7     G
You don't own me        Don't say I   can't go with     oth   -  er      boys.
You don't own me        Don't tie me down 'cause I'll nev   - er      stay.

         G                                  Em
And don't tell me what to do  Don't tell me what to say
I don't tell you what to say   I don't tell you what to do  
          C                                            D7                                 Gm
And please when I go out with you, Don't put me on display 'cause
So just let me be myself                    That's all I ask of you    go to lead


         G                                                Em
I'm young and I love to be  young  I'm free and I love to be free 
      C                                                     D7
To live my life the way that I want   To say and do whatever I please.

ENDING:
Gm                      Cm      F7
         You don't   own     me.                repeat and fade

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