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My Own Way

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[Intro]
C G D Em
C G D Em
[Verse]
 I gCot my way of liGfeD  Em  
 Cand I won't back dGown or DapologEmize
 for Cthings I cannot chGangeD  Em  
 Cguess I gotta Gdo things Dmy own Emway
 CAnd I don't give a GdamnD  Em  
 Cif you got a Gproblem with wDho I Emam
 CCause I don't give a GfuckD  Em  
 Cyou wanna change Gme well you're Doutta Emluck
[Chorus]
Em       C        G        (double te time of strumming)
 I dont know if i
D                   em
 I could never ever change
 And I dCon't think that IG  
 I Dwould want to anyEmway
 And I don't Ccare if i Gnever lDive to see thEme day
 We can CcompromiseG  
  D   Em (mute all strings)
 I'm doing things my own way
[Interlude]
C  G   D    Em
C  G   D    Em
[Verse 2]
 CIt's so hard to GbelieveD  Em  
 Cwe can see the wGorld so difDferentEmly
  CWe don't reaGlizeD  Em  
 Cwe can't see the Gworld thDrough each otherEm's eyes
 CWe'll never undGerstanDdEm  
 CI don't think tGhat anyDbody cEman
 CI won't change GanywayD  Em  
 Cso I’m just stuGbborn sDtuck in my Emways
[Chorus]
Em        C            G                 (double timing of strumming).
 I don't know that if I
 I Dcould never ever chaEmnge
 And I doCn't think that IG  
 I wDould want to aEmnyway
 And I Cdon't care if i Gnever Dlive to see tEmhe day
 We Ccan compromiseG  
 DI'm doing things my Emown way
[Interlude]
C  G   D    Em
C  G   D    Em
[Verse]
 CI don't care if you Gnever see Dthe world like I Emdo
 CI dont will, never tGry,D  Em  
 CI don't care if you Gnever see Dthe world like EmI do
 CI dont will, never tGry, never Dgonna tEmry

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My Own Way

by Pennywise

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C G D Em

[Verse]

C G D Em

I got my way of life

C G D Em

and I won't back down or apologize

C G D Em

for things I cannot change

C G D Em

guess I gotta do things my own way

C G D Em

And I don't give a damn

C G D Em

if you got a problem with who I am

C G D Em

Cause I don't give a fuck

C G D Em

you wanna change me well you're outta luck

[Chorus]

Em C G (double te time of strumming)

I dont know if i

D em

I could never ever change

C G

And I don't think that I

D Em

I would want to anyway

C G D Em

And I don't care if i never live to see the day

C G

We can compromise

D Em (mute all strings)

I'm doing things my own way

[Interlude]

C G D Em

[Verse 2]

C G D Em

It's so hard to believe

C G D Em

we can see the world so differently

C G D Em

We don't realize

C G D Em

we can't see the world through each other's eyes

C G D Em

We'll never understand

C G D Em

I don't think that anybody can

C G D Em

I won't change anyway

C G D Em

so I’m just stubborn stuck in my ways

[Chorus]

Em C G (double timing of strumming).

I don't know that if I

D Em

I could never ever change

C G

And I don't think that I

D Em

I would want to anyway

C G D Em

And I don't care if i never live to see the day

C G

We can compromise

D Em

I'm doing things my own way

[Interlude]

C G D Em

[Verse]

C G D Em

I don't care if you never see the world like I do

C G D Em

I dont will, never try,

C G D Em

I don't care if you never see the world like I do

C G D Em

I dont will, never try, never gonna try

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