Freedom
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Capo 4
Intro: Em D Em D Em D Em
D Em
You got me thinking
D Em D
I'm really thinking
C
Don't want a palace, just a roof
D C
You tend to melt, I'm waterproof
D Em
You got me thinking
D Em D
I'm merely thinking
C
You wanna drop, make sure you bounce
D C D G
You need a little don't take an ounce
Am
The book we're living in
I read it twice
C D G
And I don't want the plot to change
Am
Although it's beautiful
And you are lovely
C D
Still I'll be damned if I let you take my
Em Am Em Am
Freedom, freedom
Em Am Em
Freedom, freedom
D Em
You got me thinking
D Em
Yeah, I'm merely thinking
C
You wanna grow, you'll have learn
D C
To put it out, it has to burn
D Em
How am I gonna tell you stuff
D Em D
That I don't know myself
C
You need a minute, don't take an hour
D C D G
I'll drink the milk, but not when it's sour
Am
This book we're living in
I've read it twice
C D G
And I don't want the plot to change
Am
Although it's beautiful
And you are lovely
C D
Still I'll be damned if I let you take my
Em Am Em Am
Freedom, freedom
Em Am Em
Freedom, freedom
D Em D Em D C D C D
Em D Em D C D C D G
Am
This book we're living in
I've read it twice
C D G
And I don't want the plot to change
Am
Although it's beautiful
And you are lovely
C D
Still I'll be damned if I let you take my
Em Am Em Am
Freedom, freedom
Em Am Em Am Em
Freedom, freedom
How to play Freedom
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.