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Tie Me Down

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Aminor

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Capo 4
[Verse 1]
Tie me AmdowFn
I'll go Gwild, I'll go wAmild
You can't hold Fdown
A homeless Gchild, a homeless Amchild
FNo man was born to be locked Gup
No man is born to not be Amfree
FWe're here to live, we're here to love
We're here to Gtouch, feel and Amsee
[Chorus]
When the Emlows get too Dmheavy
I must Emteach myself to Dmclimb
Tie me AmdownF  
I'll go Gwild, I'll go Amwild
You can't hold Fdown
A homeless Gchild, a homeless Amchild
[Instrumental]  
F[VeGrse Am2]
FBehind the cloth, behind the Gpaint
Behind the flesh and Ambones
Behind the laughter and the Gpain
Behind the eyes lies my Amsoul
[Chorus]
When the Emtears get too Dmheavy
I must Emteach myself to Dmcry
Tie me AmdowFn
I'll go Gwild, I'll go Amwild
You can't hold Fdown
A homeless Gchild, a homeless Amchild
[Verse 3]
GOh, there's got to be a Amway
I'm a hunter for Fbetter Gdays
Tie me AmdownF  
I'll go Gwild, I'll go Amwild
You can't hold Fdown
A homeless Gchild, a homeless Amchild   x3

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Tie Me Down

by Jack Savoretti

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 4

[Verse 1]

Am F

Tie me down

G Am

I'll go wild, I'll go wild

You can't hold down

G Am

A homeless child, a homeless child

F G

No man was born to be locked up

No man is born to not be free

We're here to live, we're here to love

G Am

We're here to touch, feel and see

[Chorus]

Em Dm

When the lows get too heavy

Em Dm

I must teach myself to climb

Am F

Tie me down

G Am

I'll go wild, I'll go wild

You can't hold down

G Am

A homeless child, a homeless child

[Instrumental]

F G Am

[Verse 2]

F G

Behind the cloth, behind the paint

Behind the flesh and bones

Behind the laughter and the pain

Behind the eyes lies my soul

[Chorus]

Em Dm

When the tears get too heavy

Em Dm

I must teach myself to cry

Am F

Tie me down

G Am

I'll go wild, I'll go wild

You can't hold down

G Am

A homeless child, a homeless child

[Verse 3]

G Am

Oh, there's got to be a way

F G

I'm a hunter for better days

Am F

Tie me down

G Am

I'll go wild, I'll go wild

You can't hold down

G Am

A homeless child, a homeless child x3

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