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(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone Chords

Music by: The Monkees · 1967
Genre Rock Tone E major BPM 130 Views 871
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[Intro 1]
[E][G][A][C]
[E][G][A][C]

[Chorus 1]
[E]I- I- [G]I- I- [A]I'm not your [C]steppin' stone
[E][G][A][C]
[E]I- I- [G]I- I- [A]I'm not your [C]steppin' stone
[E][G][A][C]

[Verse 1]
You're [E]trying to make your [G]mark
in so[A]ci e[C]ty
You're [E]using all the [G]tricks
that you [A]used on [C]me
You're [E]reading all them
[G]high-fashion [A]maga[C]zines
The [E]clothes you're wearing, [G]girl,
they're causing [A]public [C]scenes

[Chorus 2]
I said, [E]I- I- [G]I- I- [A]I'm not your [C]steppin' stone
[E][G][A][C]
[E]I- I- [G]I- I- [A]I'm not your [C]steppin' stone
[E](No[G]!)[A][C]

[Interlude 1]
[E][G][A][G]
[E]Not[G] your ste[A]ppin'[G]
[E]stone[G][A][G]
[E]Not[G] you[A]r ste[G]ppin'
[E]stone[G][A][G]
[E][G][A][G]
[E][E][E][E]

[Chorus 3]
[E]I- I- [G]I- I- [A]I'm not your [C]steppin' stone
[E](No[G]!)[A][C]

[Verse 2]
When [E]I first met you, g[G]irl,
you didn't [A]have no [C]shoes
But, [E]now you're walking a[G]round
like you're [A]front-page [C]news
[E]You've been awful [G]careful
'bout the [A]friends you [C]choose
But, [E]you won't find my [G]name
in your [A]book of "who's- [C]who?"

[Chorus 4]
I said, [E]I- I- [G]I- I- [A]I'm not your [C]steppin' stone
[E](No[G], girl, not me[A]!)[C]
[E]I- I- [G]I- I- [A]I'm not your [C]steppin' stone
[E](No[G]!)[A][C]

[Interlude 2]
[E][G][A][G]
[E]Not[G] your ste[A]ppin'[G]
[E]stone[G][A][G]
[E]I'm not[G] you[A]r ste[G]ppin'
[E]stone[G][A][G]
[E][G][A][G]
[E][E][E][E]
Not your steppin' [E]stone
[G]Not [A]your [G]steppin' [E]stone
[G]Not [A]your [G]steppin' [E]stone
[G]Not [A]your [G]steppin' [E]stone
[G]No,[A] gir[G]l,
[E]I'm not your ste[G]ppin' sto[A]ne[G]

[Outro 1]
[E]Not your ste[G]ppin' sto[A]ne[G]
[Repeat and fade]
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