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Except chorus all chords are four beats long!
[Intro]
| Cm   Gm| D   Gm| x4
GmGo ahead and throw the tables
CmTurn 'em upside down
CmNo shackles and no more Gmlabels
DGet up off the ground
GmRemember where you come from
CmRemember who you Gmare
DCmon't wallow in your sGmorrows
DHear the drumming in your heart
| Cm   Gm| D   Gm|
I'm  free
I'm  free
Yes, I'm free
DAnd now I'm on my way
DI see a brighter day
GmYou may not be courageous
CmBut learn from Gmwhat you've done
CmDon't always believe the Gmpapers
DYour best is yet to come
AGmnd when you're old and tired
CmYou'll look back at me and Gmsmile
CmCause you never lost the fire
DAnd the drumming in your heart
| Cm   Gm| D   Gm|
I'm free
I'm free
Yes, I'm free
DAnd now I'm on my way
DI see a brighter day
GmWe are on the rise
CmLiberty at last
GmCan you see the turning tide
DAnd now we're on our way
GmWe are on the rise
CmLiberty at last
GmOh can you see the turning tide
DAnd now we're on our way
DI see a brighter day
| Cm   Gm| D   Gm| (always on "free")
Free, free, free, free
Free, free, free
DAnd now we're on our way
Free, free, free
Gm        Cm        ??? not sure
Freedom
GmRemember where you come from
Remember who you Cmare

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by Michael Patrick Kelly

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Except chorus all chords are four beats long!

[Intro]

Cm Gm D Gm

| | | x4

Go ahead and throw the tables

Turn 'em upside down

Cm Gm

No shackles and no more labels

Get up off the ground

Remember where you come from

Cm Gm

Remember who you are

Cm Gm

Don't wallow in your sorrows

Hear the drumming in your heart

Cm Gm D Gm

| | |

I'm free

Yes, I'm free

And now I'm on my way

I see a brighter day

You may not be courageous

Cm Gm

But learn from what you've done

Cm Gm

Don't always believe the papers

Your best is yet to come

And when you're old and tired

Cm Gm

You'll look back at me and smile

Cause you never lost the fire

And the drumming in your heart

Cm Gm D Gm

| | |

I'm free

Yes, I'm free

And now I'm on my way

I see a brighter day

We are on the rise

Liberty at last

Can you see the turning tide

And now we're on our way

We are on the rise

Liberty at last

Oh can you see the turning tide

And now we're on our way

I see a brighter day

Cm Gm D Gm

| | | (always on "free")

Free, free, free, free

Free, free, free

And now we're on our way

Free, free, free

Gm Cm ??? not sure

Freedom

Remember where you come from

Remember who you are

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