{"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":627669,"song":"Free The People","artist":"The Dubliners","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11574668-free-the-people-chords-by-the-dubliners/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/627669?type=chord","rating":4.86003,"votes":5,"content":"Laws are made for people and the law can never scorn\r\nthe right of a man to be free. We are the people and we shall overcome.\r\n\r\n[[ch]C[/ch]]Free the [[ch]G[/ch]]people,[[ch]Em[/ch]][[ch]C[/ch]] let them [[ch]D[/ch]]have their[[ch]G[/ch]] say\r\n[[ch]C[/ch]]Free the[[ch]G[/ch]] people,[[ch]Em[/ch]] [[ch]C[/ch]]let them [[ch]D[/ch]]see the light of [[ch]G[/ch]]day [[ch]C[/ch]] [[ch]G[/ch]] [[ch]C[/ch]]\r\n\r\nThe[[ch]G[/ch]] dismal was [[ch]Bm[/ch]]breaking when they[[ch]Em[/ch]] took her man away\r\nNot[[ch]C[/ch]] knowing [[ch]Am[/ch]]what was his[[ch]D[/ch]] crime\r\nJust[[ch]G[/ch]] what he was [[ch]Bm[/ch]]guilty of not [[ch]Em[/ch]]one of them could say\r\nBut [[ch]C[/ch]]they think of [[ch]D[/ch]]something in [[ch]G[/ch]]time\r\nHe[[ch]C[/ch]] says [[ch]D[/ch]]\"Goodbye and re[[ch]G[/ch]]member,[[ch]C[/ch]] we shall [[ch]C[/ch]/[ch]B[/ch]][[ch]Am[/ch]][[ch]G[/ch]]over[[ch]D[/ch]]come\"\r\n\r\nFree the people, let them have their say\r\nFree the people, let them see the light of day\r\n\r\nComforting her children softly crying in the night\r\nShe tries very hard to explain\r\n\"You know your daddy never did a thing that wasn't right\r\nSo soon he's bound to be home again\r\nHe is a good man and he shall overcome\"\r\n\r\nFree the people, let them have their say\r\nFree the people, let them see the light of day\r\n\r\n But does is profit him, the right to be born, if he\r\nsuffers the loss of liberty. Laws were made for people and\r\nthe law can never scorn the right of a man to be free. We\r\nare the people and we shall overcome.\r\n\r\nWe are the people and we shall overcome\r\n\r\nFree the people, let them have their say\r\nFree the people, let them see the light of day","plain_text":"Laws are made for people and the law can never scorn\nthe right of a man to be free. We are the people and we shall overcome.\n\n[C]Free the [G]people,[Em][C] let them [D]have their[G] say\n[C]Free the[G] people,[Em] [C]let them [D]see the light of [G]day [C] [G] [C]\n\nThe[G] dismal was [Bm]breaking when they[Em] took her man away\nNot[C] knowing [Am]what was his[D] crime\nJust[G] what he was [Bm]guilty of not [Em]one of them could say\nBut [C]they think of [D]something in [G]time\nHe[C] says [D]\"Goodbye and re[G]member,[C] we shall [C/B][Am][G]over[D]come\"\n\nFree the people, let them have their say\nFree the people, let them see the light of day\n\nComforting her children softly crying in the night\nShe tries very hard to explain\n\"You know your daddy never did a thing that wasn't right\nSo soon he's bound to be home again\nHe is a good man and he shall overcome\"\n\nFree the people, let them have their say\nFree the people, let them see the light of day\n\n But does is profit him, the right to be born, if he\nsuffers the loss of liberty. Laws were made for people and\nthe law can never scorn the right of a man to be free. We\nare the people and we shall overcome.\n\nWe are the people and we shall overcome\n\nFree the people, let them have their say\nFree the people, let them see the light of day","chords":["C","G","Em","D","Bm","Am","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]},"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]}}}