Freedom Into Slavery
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Intro:
Bbm C# Ab Ebm
Wo-o-o-o-o Wo-o-o-o-o (2x)
Verse 1:
Bbm C#
Sometimes I wonder
Ab Ebm
Sometimes I feel
Bbm C# Ab
If I didn't know that You would forgive me
Ebm
If it wasn't so real
Bbm C#
Maybe I would act different
Ab Ebm
Maybe I would be blameless
Bbm C#
With forgive and forget left out
Ab Ebm
Would I still think all this wrong was OK
Pre-Chorus 1:
Bbm C# Ab
Why do I push You away
Ebm
When I know You can't be gone
Bbm C# Ab
Why do I fade black and white to grey
Ebm Bbm C# Ab Ebm
When the lines are clearly drawn Wo-o-o-o-o Wo-o-o-o-o
Chorus 1:
F# C# Ab
Seems I found a way, I found a way
Ebm
To turn freedom into slavery
F# C# Ebm
I found a way, I found a way
Bbm C# Ab Ebm Bbm C# Ab
To turn freedom into slavery Wo-o-o-o-o Wo-o-o-o-o Oh-oh Wo-o-o-o-o
Ebm
Wo-o-o-o-o
Verse 2:
Bbm C#
Still it's making me wonder
Ab Ebm
See, I believe that I'm free
Bbm C# Ab
But somehow knowing I can do anything
Ebm
Has put chains on me
Bbm C#
Right here beside You
Ab Ebm
I got all that I need
Bbm C# Ab
But still I choose to run away
Ebm
Just because I'm free
Pre-Chorus 2:
Bbm C# Ab
Why do I push You away
Ebm
When I know You can't be gone
Bbm C# Ab
Why do I fade black and white to grey
Ebm
When the lines are clearly drawn
Chorus 2:
F# C# Ab
Seems I found a way, I found a way
Ebm
To turn freedom into slavery
F# C# Ebm
I found a way, I found a way
F#
To turn freedom into slavery
F# C# Ab
Seems I found a way, I found a way
Ebm
To turn freedom into slavery
F# C# Eb F
I found a way, I found a way Oh
D
I found a way
Bridge:
Bbm Ab Ebm
So why do I run just 'cause I can
Bbm Ab Ebm
When I don't even got chains on my hands
Bbm Ab
See, the problem lies in my own pride
Eb/G F# F
Lord, I need Your help, 'cause by myself
Chorus 2
Ending:
F# C# Ab
(I have found a way)
Ebm
I found a way, I found a way
F# C# Ebm
(I have found a way)
I m free, I'm free
F# C# Ab
(I have found a way)
Ebm
You know I found a way
F# C# Ebm
(I have found a way)
I found a way
How to play Freedom Into Slavery
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 Bbm. 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.