Something Bout Being Free
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: F#Capotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F# C# B B
F# C# B B
B F# F# F#
F#
[Verse]
F# C#
Old and looking back now it's hard to believe
B B
Cigarette's rolled up under my sleaves
F#
Got the windows down, heading up town
C# B B
Found some Johnny cougar on my radio (oooh yeah)
F# C#
Scored me a six pack, wouldn't waste no time
B B
I had to, hollar at my homeboys out on highway nine
F# C# B B
Show up, roll up, load up and head down to the lake road
[Chorus]
F# C#
Something bout a sweet lil thing on your mind
E B
Something bout a slow southern summer time
F# C# B B
Something bout the way that ol' moon light was popping off them pines
F# C#
Something bout brown eyes in them cut off jeans
E B
Something bout sweet, sweet, seventeen
F# C# B
And here is to all yall know that you miss it somethin' bad like me
C#
Cause it's something bout being free
[Instrumental]
F# C# B B
F# F# F# F#
[Verse]
F# C#
Grown up and back now and never realized
B B
Those were the glory days of our live's
F# C# B B
Beating down those backroads crazy and all wild and alive
F# C#
Back when a jump shot and chevrolet and a baseball glove
B B
Had you in the running for some back seat love
F# C# B B
Wasn't trying to be nothing more than all we ever was
[Chorus]
F# C#
Something bout a sweet lil thing on your mind
E B
Something bout a slow southern summer time
F# C# B B
Something bout the way that ol' moon light was popping off them pines
F# C#
Something bout brown eyes in them cut off jeans
E B
Something bout sweet, sweet, seventeen
F# C# B
And here is to all yall know that you miss it somethin' bad like me
B
Cause it's something bout being free
[Instrumental]
F# C# E B
F# C# B B
[Chorus]
N.C.
Something bout a sweet lil thing on your mind
N.C.
Something bout a slow southern summer time
F# C# B B
Something bout the way that ol' moon light was popping off them pines
F# C#
Something bout brown eyes in them cut off jeans
E B
Something bout sweet, sweet, seventeen
F# C# B
And here is to all yall know that you miss it somethin' bad like me
B B
Cause it's something bout being free
[Outro]
C# N.C.
It was something bout being free
How to play Something Bout Being Free
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.