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

Intro: (0:00)

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Intro: (0:24)

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Verse: (0:52)

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



Chorus: (1:15)

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



Verse: (1:40)

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



Verse: (2:04)

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



Chorus: (2:26)

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



Bridge: (2:52)

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Outro: (3:03)

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