G -    320033
C -    x32010
A/C# - x476xx


[Intro]
D  x2

then
D A C G


[Verse 1]
   D
As soon as I figured out
                  G
that you wouldn't be there
   A
As soon as I figured out
                D   A D A
that you didn't care
  D
I try to do what's right
         G
I try to keep an open mind
  A
I try to do what's right
                D   A/C#
but you're so unkind


[Chorus 1]
    Bm
But you don't own me
A
They've abolished slavery
    G
And I can't wait for
    G
the day when things
      D    A/C#
Turn around
Bm
You don't own me
A
They've abolished slavery
        G
There's consequences
G
for your actions
G
I know cause I'm
                D  A C G
paying for mine now


[Verse 2]
    D
The piece of paper you
               D
have says that you
                G
Can get into my pocket
    A
But you can't get inside
                      D   A D A
my heart or inside my head
D
Money doesn't mean to me
                  G
what it obviously means
             A
to you Cause I would
                 A
never steal from kids
                  D   A/C#
that don't have a clue


[Chorus 2]
    Bm
But you don't own me
A
They've abolished slavery
    G
And I can't wait for
    G
the day when things
      D    A/C#
Turn around
Bm
You don't own me
A
They've abolished slavery
        G
There's consequences
G
for your actions
G
I know cause I'm
           G
paying for mine now


[Instrumental]
D A C G Bm G  x2
G


[Chorus 3]
    Bm
But you don't own me
A
They've abolished slavery
    G
And I can't wait for
    G
the day when things
      D    A/C#
Turn around
Bm
You don't own me
A
They've abolished slavery
        G
There's consequences
G
for your actions
G
I know cause I'm
           G
paying for mine now