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All the other versions here don't sound quite right, so I tried to figure out the 
right chords. This is the album version.
Capo 3rd fret
Em:    022000
Em7/D: xx0000
Cmaj7: x32000 or x35353
B7:    x21202 or x24242
Intro/Outro:  Em   Em7/D   Cmaj7  B7  
What I chEmoose to Em7/Ddo is of Cmaj7no concern to B7you and your frEmienEm7/DdsCmaj7  B7  
Where I lEmay my Em7/Dhat may noCmaj7t be my hB7ome, but EmI will lEm7/Dast on my Cmaj7ownB7  
'Cause it's Emme, Em7/Dand my Cmaj7life, B7it's my lEmife
Oh the woEmrld has Em7/Dsat in the Cmaj7palm of my hB7and not that yEmou'd seEm7/DeCmaj7  B7  
And I'm tEmired and Em7/Dbored of wCmaj7aiting for yB7ou and Emall those thEm7/Dings you never dCmaj7oB7  
'Cause it's Emme, Em7/Dand my Cmaj7life, B7it's my lEmifeEm7/D, it's my Cmaj7lifeB7  

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My Life

by Dido

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em

Em7/D

Cmaj7

B7

All the other versions here don't sound quite right, so I tried to figure out the

right chords. This is the album version.

Capo 3rd fret

Em

: 022000

Em7/D

: xx0000

Cmaj7

: x32000 or x35353

B7

: x21202 or x24242

Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7

Intro/Outro:

Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7 Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7

What I choose to do is of no concern to you and your friends

Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7 Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7

Where I lay my hat may not be my home, but I will last on my own

Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7 Em

'Cause it's me, and my life, it's my life

Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7 Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7

Oh the world has sat in the palm of my hand not that you'd see

Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7 Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7

And I'm tired and bored of waiting for you and all those things you never do

Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7 Em Em7/D Cmaj7 B7

'Cause it's me, and my life, it's my life, it's my life

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