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Freedom Child

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[Verse]
  AFind a dream, Fmake it real
 ASpeak your heart, Fdo what you feel
 ASay your peace, Ffree your mind
 ASeek the truth, Fgo rise and shine
 ABreak the rules, Ftest your faith
 ATrust your soul, Fand lead the way
 ALose yourself, Fyeah just go wild
[Chorus]
EDon't let them take your E7freedom, Cchild
EDon't let them take, take, E7take your freedom, Cchild
EDon't show them hate, hate, E7hate will feed them, Cchild
EDon't let them take, take, E7take your freedom, Cchild
EJust show them love, love, E7love will Cfree them
EOnly love, love, E7love will Cfree them
EOnly love, love can E7defeat Cthem
[Verse]
 AHold your ground, Fmake your name
 ALove your life, Fjust feel no shame
 AEarn your stripes, Fdo your bit
 ATry your luck, Fjust know your shit
 AFace your fears Fwith a smile
[Chorus]
EDon't let them take your E7freedom, Cchild
EDon't let them take, take, E7take your freedom, Cchild
EDon't show them hate, hate, E7hate will feed them, Cchild
EDon't let them take, take, E7take your freedom, Cchild
EJust show them love, love, E7love will Cfree them
EOnly love, love, E7love will Cfree them
EOnly love, love can E7defeat Cthem
[Post-Chorus]
CKids, kids, they won't stand a Emchance
CIf we don't, don't take a Amstance
CKids, kids, they won't stand a Emchance
CIf we don't, don't take a Amstance
[Bridge]
GPut a flower on the top of a gun
FPut confetti in an atomic bomb, yeah
GIt's time to change now, we've seen enough
FInstead of war, we're declaring love, yeah
GPut a flower on the top of a gun
FPut confetti in an atomic bomb, yeah
GIt's time to change now, we've seen enough
FInstead of war, we're declaring love, yeah
[Chorus]
N.C.
Freedom child
EOnly love, love, love will E7free Cthem
EOnly love, love can E7defeat Cthem
[Post-Chorus]
CKids, kids, they won't stand a Emchance
CIf we don't, don't take a Amstance
CKids, kids, they won't stand a Emchance
CIf we don't, don't take a Amstance

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Freedom Child

by The Script

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

A F

Find a dream, make it real

A F

Speak your heart, do what you feel

A F

Say your peace, free your mind

A F

Seek the truth, go rise and shine

A F

Break the rules, test your faith

A F

Trust your soul, and lead the way

A F

Lose yourself, yeah just go wild

[Chorus]

E E7 C

Don't let them take your freedom, child

E E7 C

Don't let them take, take, take your freedom, child

E E7 C

Don't show them hate, hate, hate will feed them, child

E E7 C

Don't let them take, take, take your freedom, child

E E7 C

Just show them love, love, love will free them

E E7 C

Only love, love, love will free them

E E7 C

Only love, love can defeat them

[Verse]

A F

Hold your ground, make your name

A F

Love your life, just feel no shame

A F

Earn your stripes, do your bit

A F

Try your luck, just know your shit

A F

Face your fears with a smile

[Chorus]

E E7 C

Don't let them take your freedom, child

E E7 C

Don't let them take, take, take your freedom, child

E E7 C

Don't show them hate, hate, hate will feed them, child

E E7 C

Don't let them take, take, take your freedom, child

E E7 C

Just show them love, love, love will free them

E E7 C

Only love, love, love will free them

E E7 C

Only love, love can defeat them

[Post-Chorus]

C Em

Kids, kids, they won't stand a chance

C Am

If we don't, don't take a stance

C Em

Kids, kids, they won't stand a chance

C Am

If we don't, don't take a stance

[Bridge]

Put a flower on the top of a gun

Put confetti in an atomic bomb, yeah

It's time to change now, we've seen enough

Instead of war, we're declaring love, yeah

Put a flower on the top of a gun

Put confetti in an atomic bomb, yeah

It's time to change now, we've seen enough

Instead of war, we're declaring love, yeah

[Chorus]

N.C.

Freedom child

E E7 C

Only love, love, love will free them

E E7 C

Only love, love can defeat them

[Post-Chorus]

C Em

Kids, kids, they won't stand a chance

C Am

If we don't, don't take a stance

C Em

Kids, kids, they won't stand a chance

C Am

If we don't, don't take a stance

About Freedom Child Chords by The Script

Learn how to play Freedom Child by The Script with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Freedom Child chords”, “Freedom Child guitar chords”, or “The Script Freedom Child 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 Freedom Child chords and for experienced players who want accurate Freedom Child lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, F, E, E7, C, Em.

FAQ — Freedom Child by The Script

How do I play "Freedom Child" by The Script on guitar?

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Can I transpose "Freedom Child" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Freedom Child" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Freedom Child"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Freedom Child" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Freedom Child" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Freedom Child" by The Script with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Script below.

What key is "Freedom Child" in?

The chords for "Freedom Child" show the original chord names (including A, F, E, E7, C, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.