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Indonesia

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1/8

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 8Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Capo 4
Intro:
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|---------0--------------(0)---|
D|---------0h2p0-----------0----|
A|---0h2----------0h2------2----|
E|-------------------------3----|
Verse:
GI woke up in a Cadd9box today
GJust like every Cadd9other day
EmAnd I just don't know wherA7e I should be
GWhen will I C/Gbe free
GI grew up in thCadd9e dark streets
GWhere voices calCadd9led, voices go
EmYou don't know your friendA7s from your enemies
GWhen will I C/Gbe free
Oh, Gwhen will I C/Gbe free
I want tAmo go out
To the Emcountryside
CFind a little place for us
CmFind a little place for us
To run Gaway and hideC/G  G  C/G  
GI know the supeCadd9rvisor
GHis eyes are alCadd9ways red
EmHe don't care if we live oA7r die, he said
GWhen will I C/Gbe free
GOh, when wilC/Gl I be free
AmI want to go out
EmTo the city of Rome
CGo New York City
A7Oh, like Marilyn MonrGoeC/G  G  C/G  
GAnd my love sayCadd9s to me
G“Nothing's gonnCadd9a change
EmYou know where we were born
Is where we'A7re gonna die, you see"
GWhen will I C/Gbe free
GOh, when wilC/Gl I be free
GWhen will I C/Gbe free

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Indonesia

by Amos Lee

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

C/G

Capo 4

Intro:

e|------------------------------|

B|------------------------------|

G|---------0--------------(0)---|

D|---------0h2p0-----------0----|

A|---0h2----------0h2------2----|

E|-------------------------3----|

Verse:

G Cadd9

I woke up in a box today

G Cadd9

Just like every other day

Em A7

And I just don't know where I should be

G C/G

When will I be free

G Cadd9

I grew up in the dark streets

G Cadd9

Where voices called, voices go

Em A7

You don't know your friends from your enemies

G C/G

When will I be free

G C/G

Oh, when will I be free

I want to go out

To the countryside

Find a little place for us

G C/G G C/G

To run away and hide

G Cadd9

I know the supervisor

G Cadd9

His eyes are always red

Em A7

He don't care if we live or die, he said

G C/G

When will I be free

G C/G

Oh, when will I be free

I want to go out

To the city of Rome

Go New York City

A7 G C/G G C/G

Oh, like Marilyn Monroe

G Cadd9

And my love says to me

G Cadd9

“Nothing's gonna change

You know where we were born

Is where we're gonna die, you see"

G C/G

When will I be free

G C/G

Oh, when will I be free

G C/G

When will I be free

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