Liberty!
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Composição: Barry Harris Álbum: Syntonic 1990
SOLO INICIAL: C F G C G7
C F
Let me tell the story, the way it used to be
G C G
You were one of a million people, I gave it to you my own liberty
C F
Turnin' back these pages, now I clearly see
G
How you loved me whenever you wanted,
C
but more that that you loved to be free
Am G
There's a vioce in my heart and it's callin' me back to you
Dm F G
But I can't go back, I must be free, break these chains in the name of
C
Liberty!
F
I gave it all to you my destiny,
G C G
Oh liberty, I wish that you would take it back from me
C
Liberty!
F
I never promised you a guarantee,
G C G
Oh liberty, you'll never know how much it means to me
C F
As I read your letters, it's there in black and white
G C G
I know you never meant to hurt me and in my heart I know that you're right
C F
And in this age of reason, I'll try to let it be
G C
I know anything can happen when it comes to liberty
Am G
There's a vioce in my heart and it's callin' me back to you
Dm F G
But I can't go back, I must be free, break these chains in the name of
C
Liberty!
F
I gave it all to you my destiny,
G C G
Oh liberty, I wish that you would take it back from me
C
Liberty!
F
I never promised you a guarantee,
G C G
Oh liberty, you'll never know how much it means to me
SOLO: D Gm D Gm D Gm D Gm D G A D A7
D G
One day you'll remember, when you're no longer free
A
When you're tied around somebody's finger
D
You'll think about what you said to me...
Bm A
There's a vioce in my heart and it's callin' me back to you
Em G A
But I can't go back, I must be free, break these chains in the name of
D
Liberty!
G
I gave it all to you my destiny,
A D A
Oh liberty, I wish that you would take it back from me
D
Liberty!
G
I never promised you a guarantee,
A D A
Oh liberty, you'll never know how much it means to me
SOLO FINAL: E Am E Am E Am E Am
Cifra transcrita por Nilson Andrade (nilsonoandrade@hotmail.com)
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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