{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1019349,"song":"Philadelphia Freedom","artist":"Elton John","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1019349-philadelphia-freedom-chords-by-elton-john/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1019349?type=chord","rating":4.90953,"votes":168,"content":"\"Philadelphia Freedom\" (Capo: 3rd. fret)\r\n\r\n____Intro:\r\n\r\n |[ch]G[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]          |[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] | \r\n\r\n |[ch]G[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]          |[ch]G[/ch]          |[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch]         |\r\n\r\n\r\n____Verse: 1\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I used to be a rolling stone, you know [/tab]\r\n If the cause was right \r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]Am7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C/D[/ch]\r\n I'd leave to find the answer on the road [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I used to be a heart beating for someone [/tab]\r\n But the times have changed \r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                    [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   The less I say the more my work gets done [/tab]\r\n\r\n____Chorus:\r\n \r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F/C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  \r\n 'Cause I live and breathe this Philadelphia freedom [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F/C[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]  \r\n From the day that I was born I've waved the flag [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F7[/ch]                           [ch]E7[/ch]             [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Philadelphia freedom took me knee-high to a man [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F7[/ch]            [ch]E7[/ch]                 [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Yeah, gave me peace of mind my daddy never had [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\n Philadelphia freedom, shine on me, I love you [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]               [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]A7/C#[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]B7sus[/ch]  [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n Shine a light through the eyes of the ones left behind [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n   Shine a light, shine a light [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G/B[/ch]                          [ch]F/C[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    Shine a light, won't you shine a light [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C#dim[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]             \r\n Phi__la__delphia   freedom, I lo _o___ ove you, yes I  [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]|[ch]G[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]          |[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] | \r\n do[/tab]\r\n|[ch]G[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]          |[ch]G[/ch]          |[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch]     \r\n \r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n If you choose to you can live your life alone [/tab]\r\n Some people choose the city   \r\n[tab]                                                   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n                           (Some people choose the city)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Some others choose the good old family home   [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                                       [ch]C/D[/ch]\r\n                                      (Some others choose the good old family home)[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I like living easy without family ties (living easy)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n Till the whippoorwill of freedom zapped me [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Right between the eyes[/tab]\r\n\r\n____Chorus:\r\n \r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F/C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  \r\n 'Cause I live and breathe this Philadelphia freedom [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F/C[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]  \r\n From the day that I was born I've waved the flag [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F7[/ch]                           [ch]E7[/ch]             [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Philadelphia freedom took me knee-high to a man [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F7[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch]               [ch]Eb[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Mm-mm, gave me peace of mind my daddy never had [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\n Philadelphia freedom, shine on me, I love you [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]               [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]A7/C#[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]B7sus[/ch]  [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n Shine a light through the eyes of the ones left behind [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n    Shine a light, shine a light [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G/B[/ch]                          [ch]F/C[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    Shine a light, won't you shine a light [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C#dim[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]           \r\n Phi__la__delphia   freedom, I lo_o__ _ove you, yes I [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]|[ch]G[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]          |[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] | \r\n do[/tab]\r\n|[ch]G[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]          |[ch]G[/ch]          |[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch]     \r\n \r\n____Chorus: \r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nOh, Philadelphia freedom, shine on me, I love you [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]               [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]A7/C#[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]B7sus[/ch]  [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n Shine a light through the eyes of the ones left behind [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n   Shine a light, shine a light [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G/B[/ch]                         [ch]F/C[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   Shine a light, won't you shine a light [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C#dim[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Phi__la__delphia   freedom, I lo_o__ _ove you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Don't you know I lo_o___ove you, don't you know I lo_o___ove you[/tab]\r\n\r\n____Coda:\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Yes I do (Philadelphia freedom) I lo_o___ove you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Yes I do (Philadelphia freedom) know that I lo_o___ove you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                               [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Yes I do (Philadelphia freedom) don't you know that I lo_o___ove you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                               [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Yes I do (Philadelphia freedom) don't you know that I lo_o___ove you[/tab]","plain_text":"\"Philadelphia Freedom\" (Capo: 3rd. fret)\n\n____Intro:\n\n |G        |G          |C    Bb Am | \n\n |G        |G          |G          |C    Bb Am |G         |\n\n\n____Verse: 1\n\n\n If the cause was right \n\n\n But the times have changed \n\n\n____Chorus:\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n|G        |G          |G          |C    Bb Am |G     \n \n\n Some people choose the city   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n____Chorus:\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n|G        |G          |G          |C    Bb Am |G     \n \n____Chorus: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n____Coda:","chords":["G","C","Bb","Am","A7","Am7","C/D","F/C","F7","E7","Eb","G/B","A7/C#","D","B7sus","B7","Em","C#dim"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}