Set Me Free
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Intro: (Dm7 G-C) x4
G /G# A7
There ain't no reason why you let me wait, just give me up and I will go, let's set it straight
D D7 Bm7/5- - E7 (Dm)
Got a right to who I am, and if I don't fit your plan then set me (free)
Dm7 G - C Dm7 G - C
But you refuse to set me free, and you deny me of my needs
Dm7 G - C Dm7 G - C
You have me under lock and key, just set me free, just set me free
G /G# A7
You never cared for what I had to say, it's just because you got to have it all your way
D D7 Bm7/5- - E7 (Dm)
Well, I ain't no superman, if that's what you demand then set me (free)
Dm7 G - C Dm7 G - C
Couldn't you please just set me free, you get your fun just hurting me
Dm7 G - C Dm7 G - C
If this is how it's going to be, just set me free, just set me free
Am F E
Now I deserve to be as mad as hell because, I just don't get it
Am F E
I place myself in your hands, to fall, but I'm not quitting, no
Solo: (Am F-E) x2 E7
G /G# A7
Feels like the time we spent was going to waste, sooner or later it's goodbye, we're gonna say
D D7 Bm7/5- - E7 (Dm)
'Cause you just don't give a damn, so go find some other man and set me (free)
Dm7 G - C Dm7 G - C
Just don't refuse to set me free, you can't deny me of my needs
Dm7 G - C Dm7 G -
Just turn your head to hear my plea, just set me free, just set me...
Em7 A - D Em7 A - D
Couldn't you please just set me free, you get your fun just hurting me
Em7 A - D Em7 A - D
If this is how it's going to be, just set me free, just set me free
Em7 A - D Em7 A - D
But you refuse to set me free, if deny me of my needs
How to play Set Me Free
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm7. 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.