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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
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From: Brian F Mojica <[email protected]>
Free
(Sandoval/Roback)
from the album "She Hangs Brightly"
(FROM LOW  ETO HIGH E):
    E022100
    AX02220
   B7X21202
E
I fell asleep in the silence
Before the street fights the fire
AFree in the world that you've given
Lay in the sound
The water Estill calls
Still calls
Afraid of the dark that surrounds me
Hide in the dirt of the ground
AFree in the wind that surrounds me
I'm not afraid to sleep in the nEightB7  
Not afrAaid
To sleep in the nEight
Free like a bird of the holders
Holding the wake of the sun
AI know the road that you send me
EI know the way it leads to home
AReal like the bones in my body
Real like the flesh that covers the grEaveB7  
It's reAal
Like the flesh
That covers
The grEave
Wait for the guards that you send me
Before I'll show myself
Wait for the storm
That comes to me
Maybe I'll just change my mind
APlea for the will of forgiveness
I'm not afraid to say I was Ewrong
I was wrongB7  
Maybe I wAon'tE  
So long
So long

All chords in this song (3)

The story behind the song

Mazzy Star, known for their atmospheric alternative rock, formed in 1988 with Hope Sandoval as vocalist and David Roback as the primary composer. This song appears on their 1990 album She Hangs Brightly. It plays like a journey into a spacious, unburdened emotional landscape.

AI-written from these sources:Mazzy Star — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#

From: Brian F Mojica <[email protected]>

Free

(Sandoval/Roback)

from the album "She Hangs Brightly"

E E

(FROM LOW TO HIGH ):

022100

X02220

X21202

I fell asleep in the silence

Before the street fights the fire

Free in the world that you've given

Lay in the sound

The water still calls

Still calls

Afraid of the dark that surrounds me

Hide in the dirt of the ground

Free in the wind that surrounds me

E B7

I'm not afraid to sleep in the night

Not afraid

To sleep in the night

Free like a bird of the holders

Holding the wake of the sun

I know the road that you send me

I know the way it leads to home

Real like the bones in my body

E B7

Real like the flesh that covers the grave

It's real

Like the flesh

That covers

The grave

Wait for the guards that you send me

Before I'll show myself

Wait for the storm

That comes to me

Maybe I'll just change my mind

Plea for the will of forgiveness

I'm not afraid to say I was wrong

I was wrong

A E

Maybe I won't

So long

About Free Chords by Mazzy Star

Learn how to play Free by Mazzy Star with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Free chords”, “Free guitar chords”, or “Mazzy Star 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 F, E, A, B7.

FAQ — Free by Mazzy Star

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Is "Free" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Free" by Mazzy Star with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Mazzy Star below.

What key is "Free" in?

The chords for "Free" show the original chord names (including F, E, A, B7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.