Free Bird
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Intro: C
C G Am
If I leave here tomorrow
Bb F G
Would you remember me?
C G Am
I must be travelling on, now,
Bb F G
There?s places I've got to see.
C G Am
If I stay here with you love
Bb F G
It wouldn?t be the same.
C G Am
?cause I'm as free as a bird now,
Bb F G
And this bird you can't change.
Bb F C Bb
This bird you can't change.
F C
This bird you can't change.
C G Am
Bye, baby it's been a sweet love.
Bb F G
This feeling I can't change.
C G Am
Please don't take it so badly,
Bb F G
Lord knows I'm to blame.
C G Am
If I stay here with you love
Bb F G
It wouldn?t be the same.
C G Am
?cause I'm as free as a bird now,
Bb F G
And this bird you can't change.
Bb F C Bb
This bird you can't change.
F C
Lord knows I can't change.
Instrumental
C G Am Bb F G 2X
Bb F G C
C G Am
If I leave here tomorrow
Bb F C
Would you remember me?
How to play Free Bird
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.