On My Own chords by Claire Richards

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

For **, See Bottom

Intro:
DsusDsus


Verse 1:
G+G 1 **            B minorBm
They say they don't like the colour of
  C majorC
my hair
G+G 1         GsusGsus     G+G
My childish dreams, they won't get me
anywhere
G+G 1             B minorBm
They say they don't like the style of
  C majorC
my clothes
G+G 1            GsusGsus
That I don't stand a single chance
   G+G
What do they know?
G+G 1  B minorBm     Fsus4Fsus4 E minorEm
All of those sleepless nights
      B minorBm  D MajorD
Thinking I won't survive
G+G   B minorBm   Fsus4Fsus4 E minorEm
Almost gave up, I was breaking
G+G 1    E minorEm  G+G
But in my darkest hour
      E minorEm  G+G
I found my inner power
   B minorBm     E minorEm   G+G 1
And life is mine for the taking


Chorus:
G+G  D MajorD        E minorEm  DsusDsus
So I stand right here and nobody would
E minorEm
know
   DsusDsus  D MajorD           C majorC
It's been a long, long troublesome road

G+G    D MajorD       E minorEm   DsusDsus
And I've got this smile upon my face
   E minorEm
even though
   DsusDsus  D MajorD           C majorC
It's been a long, long troublesome road

G+G     E minorEm B minorBm   E minorEm  B minorBm   DsusDsus
I did it on my own. I did it on my own.
 D MajorD        E minorEm  G+G
I did it, I did it on my own.

Verse 2:
G+G 1            B minorBm   C majorC
They say that I shouldn't play my music loud
G+G 1        GsusGsus    G+G
I'm going nowhere cos I don't run with
their crowd
G+G 1              B minorBm
They say the world don't need people
C majorC
like me
G+G 1            GsusGsus
Such hateful words, didn't know they
G+G
cut so deep

G+G 1  B minorBm     Fsus4Fsus4 E minorEm
All of those sleepless nights
      B minorBm  D MajorD
Thinking I won't survive
G+G   B minorBm   Fsus4Fsus4 E minorEm
Almost gave up, I was breaking
G+G 1    E minorEm  G+G
But in my darkest hour
      E minorEm  G+G
I found my inner power
   B minorBm     E minorEm   G+G 1
And life is mine for the taking


Chorus:
G+G  D MajorD        E minorEm  DsusDsus
So I stand right here and nobody would
E minorEm
know
   DsusDsus  D MajorD           C majorC
It's been a long, long troublesome road

G+G    D MajorD       E minorEm   DsusDsus
And I've got this smile upon my face
   E minorEm
even though
   DsusDsus  D MajorD           C majorC
It's been a long, long troublesome road

E minorEm     DsusDsus
I did it on my own.


Bridge:
E minorEm       A minorAm   D MajorD      E minorEm
Nobody's gonna tell me how to live my life
E minorEm       A minorAm   D MajorD      E minorEm
Nobody's gonna tell me I'm wrong, they right
E minorEm  G+G  E minorEm  DsusDsus  A minorAm   C majorC
Nobody's gonna tell me what I can and
E minorEm
can't do
G+G
I'm living proof


Chorus:
GsusGsus DsusDsus       E minorEm  DsusDsus
So I stand right here and nobody would
E minorEm
know
   DsusDsus  D MajorD           C majorC
It's been a long, long troublesome road
G+G   D MajorD
Gonna throw my party
E minorEm   DsusDsus    E minorEm
I don't care if you show
   DsusDsus  D MajorD           C majorC
It's been a long, long troublesome road

G+G     E minorEm B minorBm   E minorEm  B minorBm   DsusDsus
I did it on my own. I did it on my own.
    E minorEm  G+G 1 G+G GsusGsus
I did it on my own.

  DsusDsus  D MajorD           C majorC
It's been a long, long troublesome road
A minorAm      E minorEm
I did it on my own


Outro:
D MajorD
Did it, did it
    E minorEm  D MajorD
Did it on my own
D MajorD
Did it, did it
     E minorEm  G+G 1 G+G GsusGsus
I did it on my own

D MajorD
Did it, did it
     E minorEm  G+G
I did it on my own


**For G+G chords marked G+G 1, play the second chord variation listed with 3rd fret of BB string pressed,
and otherwise play the first chord variation with BB string open