e|-5—5—0—2-|
B|-5—7—0—2-|
G|-6—7—1—2-|
D|-7—7—2—4-|
A|-7—5—2—4-|
E|-5—x—0—2-|
INTRO: A D F#m E }x2
VERSE 1:
A D
Go back home, get a job and get paid
F#m E
Marry a girl, go home and get laid
A D
Buy a big old house where we both can live
F#m E
Have a couple of drinks and have a couple of kids
PRE-CHORUS:
E D
Whoa oh, and I, I left my life behind
E NC
But I ain’t got time to look back on
CHORUS:
A D
When I was free, when I was free
F#m
Free to be who I want to be
E
Free to not care, ahh
A D
When I was free, free and lonely
F#m
People would see me on the street
E
They’d stop and stare
A D F#m E
When I was free
A D F#m E
VERSE 2:
A D
Move out west, living hand to mouth
F#m E
My Hollywood plans have all gone south
A D
So I move back east where I can pay the rent
F#m E
But she want a big old house with a big old fence
PRE-CHORUS:
E D
Whoa oh, and I, I left my life behind
E N/C
But I ain’t got time to look back on
CHORUS:
A D
When I was free, when I was free
F#m
Free to be who I want to be
E
Free to not care, ahh
A D
When I was free, free and lonely
F#m
People would see me on the street
E
They’d stop and stare
A D F#m E
When I was free
A D F#m E
BRIDGE:
A
When I was free, yeah
D
Free and lonely
F#m E
Free and lonely
A D
OUTRO:
F#m E
Free and lonely
A
When I was free
D
Free and lonely
F#m
People would see me on the street
E
They’d stop and stare
NC
When I was free
