The More We Possess The Less We Own Of Ourselves chords by Brett Anderson

Chords with lyrics

Intro: (0:00)

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Intro: (0:24)

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Verse: (0:52)

G# minorG#m
Baby thought she really needed that sofa
                  Eb MajorEb
Baby thought she really wanted that dress
                   Eb MajorEb
Baby thought she really had to have two cars
                  G# minorG#m
Baby thought she really had to say yes


Chorus: (1:15)

    C# minorC#m     Eb MajorEb
But the more she possessed the more she'd slide into debt
    C# minorC#m     Eb MajorEb             G# minorG#m
And the more she possessed the less she owned of herself


Verse: (1:40)

G# minorG#m
Baby thought she really needed that hairstyle
                  Eb MajorEb
Baby thought she really had to say yes
                Eb MajorEb
Baby really needed acres of carpets
                     G# minorG#m
Thought she'd be happy if she had larger breasts

Verse: (2:04)

G# minorG#m
Everbody said you can't live without them
                Eb MajorEb
Everbody said you have to say yes
                   Eb MajorEb
So baby Spent her everything on this lifestyle
                 G# minorG#m
But it's lifestyle that doesn't exist


Chorus: (2:26)

    C# minorC#m     Eb MajorEb
And the more she possessed the more she'd slide into debt
    C# minorC#m     Eb MajorEb              G# minorG#m
And the more she possessed the less she owned of herself


Bridge: (2:52)

C# minorC#m Eb MajorEb Eb G# minorG#m


Outro: (3:03)

    C# minorC#m    Eb MajorEb
Yes the more we possess the more we are in debt
    C# minorC#m    Eb MajorEb              G# minorG#m
And the more we possess the less we own of ourselves