I'm Free
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C
Whoa oh oh oh oh
Am
Whoa oh oh oh oh
F C
Whoa oh oh oh oh 2x
C Am-F-C
How great the weight were my transgressions
C Am-F-C
How long the list of unlearned lessons
C Am-F-C
My heart, so hard it would not listen
C Am-F-C
Until the day it all came crashing in, yeah
C Am
My burden fell with a sound like thunder
F C
The hour I first believed (echo)
C Am
My chains were gone and the fear no longer
F C
Had a hold on me. So I say
C
Whoa oh oh oh oh
Am
Whoa oh oh oh oh
F C
Whoa oh oh oh oh , I’m free 2x
C Am-F-C
How great the day salvation found me
C Am-F-C
The progress of my pilgrim’s journey
C Am-F-C
How bright the light that finally saved me
C Am-F-C
How free indeed are those who know they’re free!
C Am
My burden fell with a sound like thunder
F C
The hour I first believed (echo)
C Am
My chains were gone and the fear no longer
F C
Had a hold on me. So I say
C
Whoa oh oh oh oh
Am
Whoa oh oh oh oh
F C
Whoa oh oh oh oh , I’m free 2x
C Am F C
I’m free I’m free I’m free
C
My chains are gone
Am F C
My chains are gone… gone, gone, gone, gone
C Am
My burden fell with a sound like thunder
F C
The hour I first believed (echo)
C Am
My chains were gone and the fear no longer
F C
Had a hold on me. So I say
C
Whoa oh oh oh oh
Am
Whoa oh oh oh oh
F C
Whoa oh oh oh oh , I’m free 2x
How to play I'm 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.