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FREE    -       Seal
Intro:
c# - g#      4 MEASURES
G#sus4      2 MEASURE
G#add4      2 MEASURES
         C#maj7Whispering in your            C#7sus2ear
         C#maj7My magic potion for          C#7sus2love
     E9Telling him, I'm sin –      E9cere
And that          C#maj7there's nothin' too good for us
Chorus:
‘Cause I've just got to be        F#m7free
       G#m7Free
         C#maj7Free
And          C#maj7I’ve just got to be        F#m7me
       G#m7Me
         C#maj7Me, eah C#maj7  
         C#maj7Teasing hands on your            C#7sus2mind
         C#maj7Gives love such miste -            C#7sus2ry
     E9Happiness all the      E9time
Oh and            C#maj7how that just pleases me
Chorus:
But I've just want to be        F#m7free
       G#m7Free
         C#maj7Free
And          C#maj7I’ve just got to be        F#m7me
       G#m7Me
         C#maj7Me, oohoohooh -          C#maj7hohohooh
C#maj7                      C#7sus2i                                    
         Feelin' you close            to me
C#maj7                        C#7sus2i                                  
         Makes all my senses           smile
     E9Let's not waste ecsta -       E9sy
'Cause         C#maj7I'm only be here for a while
Chorus:
         C#maj7Want to be        F#m7free
       G#m7Free
         C#maj7Free, yeah
Oh           C#maj7I   wanna be         F#m7me
       G#m7Me
         C#maj7Me, oohoohooh -          C#maj7hohohooh
Chorus:
I got to be        F#m7free
       G#m7Free
         C#maj7Free
Well I’ve just got to be        F#m7me
       G#m7Me
         C#maj7Me, oohoohooh -          C#maj7hohohooh
Chorus:
I wanna be        F#m7free (padadapaa -
       G#m7Paapaah papa
         C#maj7Paaaahh)
Oh and I got to be        F#m7me yeahyeahyeah
       G#m7Yeah
            C#maj7Oohoohooh -          C#maj7hohohooh
Outro:
Oh and I got to be         F#m7free yeahyeahyeah
       G#m7yeah
START FADING
         C#maj7Free
Oh and I          C#maj7got to be         F#m7me
       G#m7Me, me
         C#maj7Me
Nb. The bassnotes (c# and g#) can be incorporated in the C#maj7 chord. 
However, they are not written down.
c#       x4xxxx
g#       4xxxxx
   G#sus4446xxx
G#add4   4465xx
   C#maj7x4656x
  C#7sus2x4644x
       E9022132
     F#m724222x
     G#m746444x
C#7sus4i x46444

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by Seal

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#maj7

C#7sus2

F#m7

G#m7

G#sus4

FREE - Seal

Intro:

c# - g# 4 MEASURES

G#sus4 2 MEASURE

G#add4 2 MEASURES

C#maj7 C#7sus2

Whispering in your ear

C#maj7 C#7sus2

My magic potion for love

E9 E9

Telling him, I'm sin – cere

C#maj7

And that there's nothin' too good for us

Chorus:

F#m7

‘Cause I've just got to be free

G#m7

Free

C#maj7

Free

C#maj7 F#m7

And I’ve just got to be me

G#m7

C#maj7 C#maj7

Me, eah

C#maj7 C#7sus2

Teasing hands on your mind

C#maj7 C#7sus2

Gives love such miste - ry

E9 E9

Happiness all the time

C#maj7

Oh and how that just pleases me

Chorus:

F#m7

But I've just want to be free

G#m7

Free

C#maj7

Free

C#maj7 F#m7

And I’ve just got to be me

G#m7

C#maj7 C#maj7

Me, oohoohooh - hohohooh

C#maj7 C#7sus2i

Feelin' you close to me

C#maj7 C#7sus2i

Makes all my senses smile

E9 E9

Let's not waste ecsta - sy

C#maj7

'Cause I'm only be here for a while

Chorus:

C#maj7 F#m7

Want to be free

G#m7

Free

C#maj7

Free, yeah

C#maj7 F#m7

Oh I wanna be me

G#m7

C#maj7 C#maj7

Me, oohoohooh - hohohooh

Chorus:

F#m7

I got to be free

G#m7

Free

C#maj7

Free

F#m7

Well I’ve just got to be me

G#m7

C#maj7 C#maj7

Me, oohoohooh - hohohooh

Chorus:

F#m7

I wanna be free (padadapaa -

G#m7

Paapaah papa

C#maj7

Paaaahh)

F#m7

Oh and I got to be me yeahyeahyeah

G#m7

Yeah

C#maj7 C#maj7

Oohoohooh - hohohooh

Outro:

F#m7

Oh and I got to be free yeahyeahyeah

G#m7

yeah

START FADING

C#maj7

Free

C#maj7 F#m7

Oh and I got to be me

G#m7

Me, me

C#maj7

Nb. The bassnotes (c# and g#) can be incorporated in the C#maj7 chord.

However, they are not written down.

c# x4xxxx

g# 4xxxxx

G#sus4

446xxx

G#add4 4465xx

C#maj7

x4656x

C#7sus2

x4644x

022132

F#m7

24222x

G#m7

46444x

C#7sus4i x46444

About Free Chords by Seal

Learn how to play Free by Seal with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Free chords”, “Free guitar chords”, or “Seal Free chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Free chords and for experienced players who want accurate Free lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G#sus4, G#, C#maj7, C#7sus2, E9, F#m7.

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What key is "Free" in?

The chords for "Free" show the original chord names (including G#sus4, G#, C#maj7, C#7sus2, E9, F#m7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.