Lirik dan Chord Lagu You Don’t Own Me - Lesley Gore

Lagu tersebut merupakan bagian dari album studio kedua miliknya yang bertajuk Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts.

Album yang berisikan 12 trek tersebut dirilis secara resmi melalui label Mercury Records.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “You Don’t Own Me” dari Lesley Gore.

[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 cause

[Verse]

Gm           Cm      D7                 Cm             D7        Gm

You don't own me, don't try to change me in any way

Gm           Cm      D7                     Cm              D7          Gm
You don't own me, don't tie me down 'cause I'd never stay

[Chorus]

    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

[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: Abm]

Abm   Dbm   Eb7   Dbm   Eb7   [2x]
Ab

[chorus 1]

         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]

[chorus 2]

    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

[chorus 3]

       Bb
I'm young and I love to be young
       Gm
I'm free and I love to be free