My Prerogative
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Bb F7
People can take everything away from you
Gm Ebm
But they can never take away your truth
Bb F7 Gm Ebm
But the question is
Em7
Can you handle mine?
(Parte 1)
Bb
They say I'm crazy
F7
I really don't care
Gm Ebm
That's my prerogative
Bb
They say I'm nasty
F7
But I don't give a damn
Gm Ebm Em7
Getting boys is how I live
(Parte 2)
Bb
Some ask me questions
F7
Why am I so real?
Gm
But they don't understand me
Ebm Bb
I really don't know the deal about my sister
F7
Trying hard to make it right
Gm
Not long ago
Ebm Em7
Before I won this fight
[Refrão]
Bb F7
Everybody's talking all this stuff about me
Gm Ebm
Why don't they just let me live? (tell me why)
Bb
I don't need permission
F7
Make my own decisions (oh)
Gm
That's my prerogative
Em7 Bb F7 Gm Ebm
It's my prerogative (it's my prerogative)
Bb F7 Gm
It's the way that I wanna live (it's my prerogative)
Ebm Em7
You can't tell me what to do
(Segue a parte 1)
Don't get me wrong
I'm really not souped
Ego trips is not my thing
All these strange relationships really gets me down
I see nothing wrong spreadin' myself around
Chorus: Segue o mesmo
Everybody's talking all this stuff about me
Why don't they just let me live? (tell me why)
I don't need permission
Make my own decisions (oh)
That's my prerogative
It's my prerogative (it's my prerogative)
It's the way that I wanna live (it's my prerogative)
You can't tell me what to do
( Bb F7 Gm Ebm ) 2x Em7
Bb F7 Gm Ebm
Why can't I live my life
Bb F7
Without all of the things
Gm Ebm Em7
That people say, oooh
Chorus: Segue o mesmo
(oh) Everybody's talking all this stuff about me
Why don't they just let me live? (tell me why)
I don't need permission
Make my own decisions (oh)
That's my prerogative
(They say I'm crazy)
Everybody's talking all this stuff about me
Why don't they just let me live? (tell me why)
(They say I'm nasty)
I don't need permission
Make my own decisions (oh)
That's my prerogative (it's my prerogative)
How to play My Prerogative
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. 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.