He Set Me Free
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verse 1:
G
Once like a bird in prison I dwelt
C
No freedom from my sorrow I felt
Em
But Jesus came and listened to me
G D7 G
And glory to God He set me free
Chorus:
C G
He set me free He set me free
A7 D7
And He broke the bonds of prison for me
C G
I'm glory bound my Jesus to see
D7 G
For glory to God He set me free
verse 2:
G
Now I am climbing higher each day
C7 G
Darkness of night has drifted away
Em
My feet are planted on higher ground
D7 G
And glory to God I'm homeward bound
(Chorus)
verse 3:
G
Goodbye to sin and things that confound
C7 G
Naught of this world can turn me around
Em
Daily I'm working I'm praying too
D7 G
And glory to God I'm going through
(Chorus 2X)
How to play He Set Me Free
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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.