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When Possession Gets Too Strong chords by
Dolly Parton
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I can't live with you
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D

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when you try to own me
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Though you may give me love like
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I have never known
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But if you try to control me then you won't never
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know me
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And I'll be movin' on when possession
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gets too strong
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So love me just for what I am don't
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try to change a thing
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And I'll take you just like you
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are and I'll expect the same
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So if you want to love me
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you must understand all of me
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For I'll be movin' on when
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possession gets too strong
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And I have no control
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over what I feel inside
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And I can't change the way I am
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and you must be satisfied
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So if you think you can't be without

place and chance on me
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Then I'll be movin' on when possession
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gets too strong
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( ac.guitar )

I have no control...
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I'll be movin' on when possession
Outro 1

gets too strong
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • C

  • G

  • A

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of When Possession Gets Too Strong by Dolly Parton is E major.

The primary chords used in When Possession Gets Too Strong are E, D, A, B.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, D, A, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of When Possession Gets Too Strong is approximately 98 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of When Possession Gets Too Strong using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dolly Parton.

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