to be free
View chords used in this chart
Am C
Staring at an empty screen
F
I can sometimes
G
Feel like dying
Am C
Doing what I have to do
F
I can almost
G
Hear you crying
F G
This is how it feels
F G
Funny how it's all so real
F G
This is how it feels
Am C F G
To be free
Am C F G
To be free
Am C
Figures slowly come to life
F
Almost always
G
They are having
Am C
Minor problems minor strife
F
I can almost
G
Hear you laughing
F G
This is how it feels
F G
Using up the time we steal
F G
This is how it feels
Am C F G
To be free
How to play to 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 Am. 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.