Dear Ex You Dont Own Me
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Intro: Em C G D
verse 1
Em
Dear pain, oh, it's been a long time
C
Remember when you were holding me tight
G D
I would stay awake with you all night
Em
Dear shame, I was safe in your arms
C
You were there when it all fell apart
G D
I would get so lost in your beautiful lies
Em C D
I let you go but you're still chasing...
[Refrão]Em C
Go ahead, you're never going to take me
G D
You can bend, but you're never going to break me
Em C G
I was yours, I'm not yours anymore
D
You don't own me
verse 2
Em
Dear hate, I know you're not far
C
You would wait at the door of my heart
G D
I was amazed at the passion in your cries
Em
Dear anger, you made me so high
C
You were faithful to show up on time
G D
Such a flame that was burning in your eyes
Em C D
I let you go, but you're still chasing...
[Refrão]Em C
Go ahead, you're never going to take me
G D
You can bend, but you're never going to break me
Em C G
I was yours, I'm not yours anymore
D
You don't own me
Em C
Go ahead, put a target on my forehead
G D
You can fire, but you've got no bullet
Em C G
I was yours, I'm not yours anymore
D
You don't own me
Bridge
D C Em
You tempted me to look back
D C Em D
But everything that we had together was a lie.
How to play Dear Ex You Dont Own Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.