Freebird
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G D Em
If I leave here tomorrow
F C D
Would you still remember me?
G D Em
For I must be travelling on, now,
F C D
'Cause there's too many places I've got to see.
G D Em
But, if I stayed here with you, girl,
F C D
Things just couldn't be the same.
G D Em
'Cause I'm as free as a bird now,
F C D
And this bird you can not change.
F C D
And this bird you can not change
F C D
And this bird you can not change
F C D
Lord knows, I can't change.
G D Em F C D (2x)
G D Em
Bye, bye, its been a sweet love.
F C D
though this feeling I can't change.
G D Em
But please don't take it so badly,
F C D G
'Cause Lord knows I'm to blame.
G D Em
But, if I stayed here with you girl,
F C D
Things just couldn't be the same.
G D Em
Cause I'm as free as a bird now,
F C D
And this bird you can not change.
F C D
And this bird you can not change.
F C D
And this bird you'll never change
F C D
Lord knows, I can't change.
F C D
Lord help me, I can't change.
Bb C
Lord I can't change
G Bb C
Won't you fly high free bird
How to play Freebird
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 G. 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.