Biography:
Lesley Sue Gore (born Lesley Sue Goldstein; May 2, 1946 – February 16, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter, actress and activist. At the age of 16, in 1963, she recorded the pop hit "It's My Party", and followed it up with other hits including "Judy's Turn to Cry" and "You Don't Own Me".
Gore also worked as an actress and composed songs with her brother Michael Gore for the 1980 film Fame, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award. She was active until 2014
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Other songs:
- Cry Me A River
- It's My Party
- Sunshine Lollipops And Rainbows
- That's The Way Boys Are
- You Don't Own Me
- You Don’t Own Me
- California Nights
- Dont Call Me
- Hey Now
- I Dont Wanna Be A Loser In Love
- I Wont Love You Anymore
- Isnt That The Look Of Love
- Its Judys Turn To Cry
- Its My Party
- Judys Turn To Cry
- Just Let Me Cry
- Look Of Love
- Maybe I Know
- My Town My Guy And Me
- Off And Running
- Run Bobby Run
- Shes A Fool
- Sometimes I Wish I Were A Boy
- Thats The Way Boys Are
- The Old Crowd
- What Kind Of Fool Am I
- Wonder Boy
- You Didnt Look Around
- You Dont Own Me
- Young And Foolish
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#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#
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"You Don't Own Me"
(John Madara and David White)
[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 [1: 'cause]
[Verse]
You don't own me, don't try to change me in any way
You don't own me, don't tie me down 'cause I'd never stay
[Chorus]
Oh, I don't tell you what to say
I don't tell you what to do
So just let me be myself
That's all I ask of you
[key change to Ab]
[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 over verse chords, in Abm:]
Abm Dbm Eb7 Dbm Eb7 [2X]
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Ab
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
[repeat chorus 1, in Ab]
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]
[repeat chorus 2, in A]
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
[repeat chorus 3, in Bb:]
Bb
I'm young and I love to be young
Gm
I'm free and I love to be free [fade]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
"You Don't Own Me"
(John Madara and David White)
[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 [1: 'cause]
[Verse]
You don't own me, don't try to change me in any way
You don't own me, don't tie me down 'cause I'd never stay
[Chorus]
Oh, I don't tell you what to say
I don't tell you what to do
So just let me be myself
That's all I ask of you
[key change to Ab]
[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 over verse chords, in Abm:]
Abm Dbm Eb7 Dbm Eb7 [2X]
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Ab
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
[repeat chorus 1, in Ab]
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]
[repeat chorus 2, in A]
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
[repeat chorus 3, in Bb:]
Bb
I'm young and I love to be young
Gm
I'm free and I love to be free [fade]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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Lewis E. Jones
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