I'll Never Be Free
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Intro
C C7
F D7
C Cm
C F C
Verse: 1
C C7
Each time I hold somebody new
F D7
My arms grow cold aching for you
C Cm
No one can take your place darling in my embrace
C F C
I'll never be free
Verse: 2
C C7
And when my lips burn with desire
F D7
No other kiss puts out the fire
C Cm
Though I may try and try no one can satisfy
C F C
This longing in me
[Refrão]
G7 C Am
I'll never be free from your smile so tender
G7 C
The sweet surrender in your eyes
G7 C Am
How can I be free when I still remember
D7 G
How you could thrill me with a sigh
Verse: 3
C C7
Just like a chain bound to my heart
F D7
Your love remains when we're apart
C Cm
Each kiss I gave to you made me a slave to you
C F C
I'll never be free
Solo
C C7
F D7
C Cm
C F C
Verse: 2
C C7
And when my lips burn with desire
F D7
No other kiss puts out the fire
C Cm
Though I may try and try no one can satisfy
C F C
This longing in me
[Refrão]
G7 C Am
I'll never be free from your smile so tender
G7 C
The sweet surrender in your eyes
G7 C Am
How can I be free when I still remember
D7 G
How you could thrill me with a sigh
Verse: 3
C C7
Just like a chain bound to my heart
F D7
Your love remains when we're apart
C Cm
Each kiss I gave to you made me a slave to you
C F C
I'll never be free
How to play I'll Never Be Free
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.