Own Side
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Capo on 2nd for original version
G
I’m goin’ out on town
C D G
Said I’m tired of chasin’ you down
C D G D Em7
And it’s not my right to always push you around
Am D
I’m on my own side now
C D G
Who’s gonna take me home?
C D G
Cause I don’t wanna go it alone
C D G D Em7
Who’s gonna want me when I’m just somewhere you’ve been
Am
Who’s gonna want me now?
D G
and who’s gonna take me home?
G
I'm gonna find me a true love
C D G
Said I'm through asking you if you knew love
C D G D Em7
How much it meant to me , how t'was meant to be
Am D
And how it all feels empty
C D G
Who’s gonna take me home?
C D G
Cause I don’t wanna go it alone
C D G D Em7
Who’s gonna want me when I’m just somewhere you’ve been
Am
Who’s gonna want me now?
D G
and who’s gonna take me home?
Em D
Oooo
Em D
Oooo
Em D
Oooo
Am7
Bam bam bam
D
Oooh
C D G
Who’s gonna take me home?
C D G
Cause I don’t wanna go it alone
C D G D Em7
Who’s gonna want me when I’m just somewhere you’ve been
Am
Who’s gonna want me now? Aahh
C D G
Who’s gonna take me home?
C D G
Cause I don’t wanna go it alone
C D G D Em7
Who’s gonna want me when I’m just somewhere you’ve been
Am
Who’s gonna want me now?
D G
and who’s gonna take me home?
G
I’m going out on the town
C D G
Said I’m tired of chasing you down
C D G D Em7
And it’s not my right to always push you around
Am D
I’m on my own side now
Am D
Own side now
How to play Own Side
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.