Free Love Freeway
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verse 1 (Palm muted):
C F Am G
Pretty girl on the hood of a Cadillac, yeah
C F Am G
She's broken down on Freeway 9
C F Am G
I take a look, I get her engine started,
C F Am G
Leave her purring and I roll on by. Bye, bye
Chorus (Palm muted):
C F Am G
Free love on the free love freeway, the
C F Am G
Love is free and the freeway's long, I got some
C F Am G
Hot love on the hot love highway, ain't
C F Am G
Going home 'cause my baby's gone (she's dead)
(Strumming chords now)
C F Am G x2
verse 2:
C F Am G
A little while later, see a Senorita,
C F Am G
She's caught a flat trying to make it home.
C F Am G
She says, "Por favor, can you pump me up?"
C F Am G
I said, "Muchos gracias, and adios. Bye, bye."
Chorus
Solo:
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e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------8-13-10-15b17-15-13-----------|
G|-7b9-7-5-------------------------------5-7-9---------------------14--------|
D|---------7-5-----------------------5-7-------------------------------------|
A|-------------7-5-3-5b7-5-3---3-5-7-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------5-----------------------------------------------|
e|------------12h13p12-----------------15b17r15-13-12-13-12------------------|
B|-15b17-(17)----------15-15b17-15-13----------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-12-13-12-13~--13-12-13-15~--15-13-12-13~--12~-----------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------13---------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------12--10-9-10-9-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
verse 3 (Single strums):
C F Am G
Down the road I see a cowboy crying
C F Am G
"Hey buddy, what can I do?"
C F Am G
He says, "I had a good life, had about a thousand women,"
C F Am G
I said, "Why the tears?", he says, " ' Cause none of them was you".
(Strumming again):
C F Am G
until fade out.
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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How to play Free Love Freeway
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.