{"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":70749,"song":"Freedom","artist":"Richie Havens","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11545042-freedom-chords-by-richie-havens/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/70749?type=chord","rating":4.85375,"votes":111,"content":"Tuning: D-A-D-F-A-D\r\nBar 9th fret for Bm\r\n2nd fret for Em\r\n4th for F#m\r\nF# is 444544\r\nand F#7 is 4x4554 or 444574, I like the latter\r\nThis is how Richie plays it and it's easiest.\r\n\r\nRichie will occasionally play open strings while playing Bm.\r\nThe open strumming is sporadic and somewhat random.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n(Freedom, Freedom) (x8) times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nSometimes I feel like a Motherless child[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nSometimes I feel like a Motherless child[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nSometimes I feel like a Motherless child[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#m[/ch]                 [ch]F#[/ch]\r\na long long long....way......[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#7[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nway-ayye from my Home.... Yeah![/tab]\r\n\r\n(continue the same way)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n(Freedom, Freedom) (x10)\r\n\r\n(Sometimes I feel like I'm almost gone) (x3)\r\nYeah , a long long long way\r\nway-ayye from my Home.... Yeah!\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n(Clap your hands) (x8)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n(Yeah, Yeah) (x10)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n(I got a telephone in my bossom and i can call him up from my heart) (x2)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhen I need my brother, I say Brother! (brother) Brother! (brother)...[/tab]\r\n.....[Mother (mother) Mother (mother)] (x2) times\r\nYeah...Yeah...\r\nYeah...Yeah.........to fade *phew*","plain_text":"Tuning: D-A-D-F-A-D\nBar 9th fret for Bm\n2nd fret for Em\n4th for F#m\nF# is 444544\nand F#7 is 4x4554 or 444574, I like the latter\nThis is how Richie plays it and it's easiest.\n\nRichie will occasionally play open strings while playing Bm.\nThe open strumming is sporadic and somewhat random.\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(continue the same way)\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n(Freedom, Freedom) (x10)\n\n(Sometimes I feel like I'm almost gone) (x3)\nYeah , a long long long way\nway-ayye from my Home.... Yeah!\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n.....[Mother (mother) Mother (mother)] (x2) times\nYeah...Yeah...\nYeah...Yeah.........to fade *phew*","chords":["D","A","F","Bm","Em","F#m","F#7","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]}}}