Rent - What you own (Lyrics on screen) Chords
Tempo:
134 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
G
D
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[G]
[A]
[G]
[A] Don't breathe too deep,
[G] don't think all day.
[A] Dive into work,
[G] drive the other way.
[C#] That drip of [D] hurt,
[C#] that point [A] of [E] shame,
[C#] goes away, [D] just play the [G] [E] game.
You're living [A] in America, [F#m] at the end of [E] the [D] millennia.
You're [A] living in America, [F#m] with your conscience [F] at the [G] tone.
And when you're living [A] in America, [F#m] at the end of [E] the [D] millennia,
[C#] [D] [E]
you're [A] what you are.
The filmmaker cannot see, [G] and the songwriter cannot hear.
[A] Yet I see me, me everywhere, [G] and your voice is in my [C#] ear.
Just tighten [D] those shoulders, [C#] just clench your jaw [E] till you frown.
[C#] Just don't let go, [D] or you may [G] drown.
[E] You're living [A] in America, [F#m] at the end of [E] the [D] millennia.
You're living [A] in America, [F#m] where it's like [F] the Twilight Zone.
[G] And when you're living [A] in [F#m] America, at the end of [E] the [D] millennia,
[C#] [D] [E]
you're [A] what you own.
[G] So I own not a [Bm] notion, [A] I escape and gape content.
[G] I don't own emotion, [E] I rent.
[F#] What was [E] it
[D] about that night?
[F#] Connection [E] in an isolating [C#]
age.
[G#m] For once the [F#] shadows
[E] gave way to light.
[G#] For once I [F#] didn't disengage.
[G#] [D#]
[E] Angel, I hear you, [C#m] I hear it, I see [D#] you, I hear it, I hear it, I hear it, my song.
[E] Alexei, war [C#m] song, call me a hypocrite, [D#] I need to finish my own film.
I quit!
[F] Dying [A#] in America, [Gm] at the end of [F] the [D#] millennia.
We're dying [A#] in America, [Gm] to come [F#] into our own.
[G#] And when you're dying [A#] in America, at the end of [F] the [C] [D#] millennia,
[D] [D#] [F]
you're [G] not alone.
[F]
[D] [D#] [F]
I'm [G#] not alone.
[A#]
I'm [G#] not alone.
[A#]
[G]
[A]
[G]
[A] Don't breathe too deep,
[G] don't think all day.
[A] Dive into work,
[G] drive the other way.
[C#] That drip of [D] hurt,
[C#] that point [A] of [E] shame,
[C#] goes away, [D] just play the [G] [E] game.
You're living [A] in America, [F#m] at the end of [E] the [D] millennia.
You're [A] living in America, [F#m] with your conscience [F] at the [G] tone.
And when you're living [A] in America, [F#m] at the end of [E] the [D] millennia,
[C#] [D] [E]
you're [A] what you are.
The filmmaker cannot see, [G] and the songwriter cannot hear.
[A] Yet I see me, me everywhere, [G] and your voice is in my [C#] ear.
Just tighten [D] those shoulders, [C#] just clench your jaw [E] till you frown.
[C#] Just don't let go, [D] or you may [G] drown.
[E] You're living [A] in America, [F#m] at the end of [E] the [D] millennia.
You're living [A] in America, [F#m] where it's like [F] the Twilight Zone.
[G] And when you're living [A] in [F#m] America, at the end of [E] the [D] millennia,
[C#] [D] [E]
you're [A] what you own.
[G] So I own not a [Bm] notion, [A] I escape and gape content.
[G] I don't own emotion, [E] I rent.
[F#] What was [E] it
[D] about that night?
[F#] Connection [E] in an isolating [C#]
age.
[G#m] For once the [F#] shadows
[E] gave way to light.
[G#] For once I [F#] didn't disengage.
[G#] [D#]
[E] Angel, I hear you, [C#m] I hear it, I see [D#] you, I hear it, I hear it, I hear it, my song.
[E] Alexei, war [C#m] song, call me a hypocrite, [D#] I need to finish my own film.
I quit!
[F] Dying [A#] in America, [Gm] at the end of [F] the [D#] millennia.
We're dying [A#] in America, [Gm] to come [F#] into our own.
[G#] And when you're dying [A#] in America, at the end of [F] the [C] [D#] millennia,
[D] [D#] [F]
you're [G] not alone.
[F]
[D] [D#] [F]
I'm [G#] not alone.
[A#]
I'm [G#] not alone.
[A#]
Key:
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A
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C#
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] Don't breathe too deep, _ _
_ [G] don't think all _ _ day.
[A] _ Dive into work, _
_ [G] drive the other _ _ way.
[C#] That drip of [D] hurt, _
_ [C#] that point [A] of [E] shame, _
_ [C#] goes away, [D] just play the [G] _ _ _ _ [E] game.
You're living [A] in _ America, [F#m] _ at the end of [E] the _ _ [D] millennia.
You're [A] living in _ America, [F#m] _ with your conscience [F] at the _ [G] tone.
And when you're living [A] in _ America, [F#m] _ at the end of [E] the _ _ [D] millennia, _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
you're [A] what you _ are. _ _
The filmmaker cannot see, _ [G] and the songwriter cannot _ hear.
[A] Yet I see me, me _ everywhere, [G] and your voice is in my _ _ [C#] ear.
Just tighten [D] those shoulders, [C#] just clench your jaw [E] till you _ frown.
[C#] Just don't let go, [D] or you may [G] drown.
_ _ _ [E] You're living [A] in _ America, [F#m] _ at the end of [E] the _ _ [D] millennia.
You're living [A] in _ America, [F#m] _ where it's like [F] the Twilight Zone.
[G] And when you're living [A] in _ _ [F#m] America, at the end of [E] the _ _ [D] millennia, _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
you're [A] what you own. _ _ _
[G] So I own not a [Bm] notion, [A] I escape and gape content.
_ [G] I don't own _ emotion, [E] I _ rent. _ _ _
_ [F#] What was [E] it _ _
_ [D] about that _ night?
[F#] _ _ Connection [E] in an _ isolating [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
age.
[G#m] For once the [F#] shadows _ _
_ [E] gave way to _ _ light.
[G#] For once I [F#] didn't _ disengage.
[G#] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _
_ [E] Angel, I hear you, [C#m] I hear it, I see [D#] you, I hear it, I hear it, I hear it, my song.
[E] Alexei, war [C#m] song, call me a hypocrite, [D#] I need to finish my own film.
I quit!
[F] Dying [A#] in _ America, [Gm] _ at the end of [F] the _ _ [D#] millennia.
We're dying [A#] in _ America, [Gm] _ to come [F#] into our own.
[G#] And when you're dying [A#] in _ _ America, at the end of [F] the _ _ [C] [D#] millennia, _ _
_ [D] _ _ [D#] _ _ [F] _ _
you're [G] not _ alone.
[F] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [D#] _ _ [F] _ _
I'm [G#] not alone. _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm [G#] not alone. _ _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] Don't breathe too deep, _ _
_ [G] don't think all _ _ day.
[A] _ Dive into work, _
_ [G] drive the other _ _ way.
[C#] That drip of [D] hurt, _
_ [C#] that point [A] of [E] shame, _
_ [C#] goes away, [D] just play the [G] _ _ _ _ [E] game.
You're living [A] in _ America, [F#m] _ at the end of [E] the _ _ [D] millennia.
You're [A] living in _ America, [F#m] _ with your conscience [F] at the _ [G] tone.
And when you're living [A] in _ America, [F#m] _ at the end of [E] the _ _ [D] millennia, _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
you're [A] what you _ are. _ _
The filmmaker cannot see, _ [G] and the songwriter cannot _ hear.
[A] Yet I see me, me _ everywhere, [G] and your voice is in my _ _ [C#] ear.
Just tighten [D] those shoulders, [C#] just clench your jaw [E] till you _ frown.
[C#] Just don't let go, [D] or you may [G] drown.
_ _ _ [E] You're living [A] in _ America, [F#m] _ at the end of [E] the _ _ [D] millennia.
You're living [A] in _ America, [F#m] _ where it's like [F] the Twilight Zone.
[G] And when you're living [A] in _ _ [F#m] America, at the end of [E] the _ _ [D] millennia, _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
you're [A] what you own. _ _ _
[G] So I own not a [Bm] notion, [A] I escape and gape content.
_ [G] I don't own _ emotion, [E] I _ rent. _ _ _
_ [F#] What was [E] it _ _
_ [D] about that _ night?
[F#] _ _ Connection [E] in an _ isolating [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
age.
[G#m] For once the [F#] shadows _ _
_ [E] gave way to _ _ light.
[G#] For once I [F#] didn't _ disengage.
[G#] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _
_ [E] Angel, I hear you, [C#m] I hear it, I see [D#] you, I hear it, I hear it, I hear it, my song.
[E] Alexei, war [C#m] song, call me a hypocrite, [D#] I need to finish my own film.
I quit!
[F] Dying [A#] in _ America, [Gm] _ at the end of [F] the _ _ [D#] millennia.
We're dying [A#] in _ America, [Gm] _ to come [F#] into our own.
[G#] And when you're dying [A#] in _ _ America, at the end of [F] the _ _ [C] [D#] millennia, _ _
_ [D] _ _ [D#] _ _ [F] _ _
you're [G] not _ alone.
[F] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [D#] _ _ [F] _ _
I'm [G#] not alone. _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm [G#] not alone. _ _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _