C                  Em          F
1. Why don't you take another little piece of my heart
                 C           Em            F             G  
   Why don't you take it and break it and tear it all apart
   Am          F
   All I do is give
    G          C
   and all you do is take
   F         As      
   Baby, why don't you give me a
   G           C
   brand new start

              F                 C      F
R: So let me live (let me live) let me live (leave me alone)
           As             G         C          
   Let me live and make a brand new start               


2. Why don't you take another little piece of my soul 
   Why don't you shape it and shake it till you're really in control
   All you do is take and all I do is give
   All that I'm asking is a chance to live
   
R: So let me live...   
   
           F           Dm7                G               C
*: It's a long hard struggle but you can always depend on me
                   F       F#º
   and if you're ever in trouble hey you know where I will be

3. Why don't you take another little piece of my life
   Why don't you twist it and turn it and cut it like a knife
   All you do is live, all I do is die
   Why can't we just be frieds, stop livin' a lie
   
R: So let me live... 

   Let me live
   Please let me live
   Oh yeah baby, let me live
   And make a brand new start
   
   Let me live (let me live)
   Oooh yeah (let me live)
   Come on (let me live)
   In your heart

(Take another piece, take another piece)
(Take another piece, take another piece)
Please let me live
(Take another piece, take another piece)
(Take another piece, take another piece)

4. Why don't you take another take another piece of my piece of my heart
   Oh yeah baby
   Make a brand new start baby baby baby
   All you do is take (let me live)
   (Let me live)
   Oh yeah
   Let me live