You don't own me I'm not just one of your little toys You don't own me Don't say I can't play with other boys Don't tell me what to do Don't tell me what to say Please, when I go out with you Don't put me on display You don't own me Don't try to change me in any way You don't own me Don't tie me down, cuz I'll never stay And don't tell me what to say You don't tell me what to do Just let me be myself That's all I ask of you I'm young and I love to be young I'm free and I love to be young To live my life the way I want To do and say whatever I please I Don't tell me what to do I Don't tell me what to say So just let me be myself That's all I ask of you I Don't tell me what to do I Don't tell me what to say And when I go out with you You won't put me on display I'm young and I love to be young I'm free and I love to be young To live my life the way I want To do and say whatever I please