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Freeborn Man

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[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
GI was born in the Southland twenty-some odd years ago
GI left home for the first time, honey, when I was four years old
I'm a freeborn Cman, my home is on my Gback
I know Devery inch of highwDbay, Cevery foot of back road, every mile of railroad Gtrack
[Verse 2]
I got a Glady in Cincinnati, a woman in San Anton'
I Galways love the gal next door, honey, every place is G7home
I'm a freeborn Cman, my home is on my Gback
I know Devery inch of highwDbay, Cevery foot of back road, every mile of railroad Gtrack
[Instrumental]
Gm  Gm  Gm  Gm
Cm  Cm  Gm  Gm
Dm  Cm  Gm  Gm
Gm  Gm  Gm  Gm
Cm  Cm  Gm  Gm
Dm  Cm  Gm  Gm
Gm  Gm  Gm  Gm
Cm  Cm  Gm  Gm
Dm  Cm  G  A
[Verse 3]
You Amay not like the way I look, you may not like my song
You Amay not like the way I live, you'll love the way I'm gone
I'm a freeborn Dman, home is on my Aback
I know Eevery inch of highwEbay, Devery foot of back road, every mile of railroad
Every mile of railroad, every mile of railroad Atrack

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Freeborn Man

by Outlaws

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

I was born in the Southland twenty-some odd years ago

I left home for the first time, honey, when I was four years old

C G

I'm a freeborn man, my home is on my back

D Db C G

I know every inch of highway, every foot of back road, every mile of railroad track

[Verse 2]

I got a lady in Cincinnati, a woman in San Anton'

G G7

I always love the gal next door, honey, every place is home

C G

I'm a freeborn man, my home is on my back

D Db C G

I know every inch of highway, every foot of back road, every mile of railroad track

[Instrumental]

Gm Gm Gm Gm

Cm Cm Gm Gm

Dm Cm Gm Gm

Gm Gm Gm Gm

Cm Cm Gm Gm

Dm Cm Gm Gm

Gm Gm Gm Gm

Cm Cm Gm Gm

Dm Cm G A

[Verse 3]

You may not like the way I look, you may not like my song

You may not like the way I live, you'll love the way I'm gone

D A

I'm a freeborn man, home is on my back

E Eb D

I know every inch of highway, every foot of back road, every mile of railroad

Every mile of railroad, every mile of railroad track

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