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BCorn free, as Ffree as the wCind blows,F  
As free as the gEmrass grows, born Dmfree to foG7llow your hCeart.G7  
LCive free, Fas beauty surrounCds you,F  
The world still astoEmunds you,
Each tGime you look at a sG7tar
SDmtay free, where no walls diAmvide you,
You're free as a roarDming tide,
So there's no need to hG7ide.
BCorn free, and lFife is worth liviCng,F  
But only worth liEmving because youF're
BDmorn frCee.

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Born Free

by John Barry

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standard tuning

C F C F

Born free, as free as the wind blows,

Em Dm G7 C G7

As free as the grass grows, born free to follow your heart.

C F C F

Live free, as beauty surrounds you,

The world still astounds you,

G G7

Each time you look at a star

Dm Am

Stay free, where no walls divide you,

You're free as a roaring tide,

So there's no need to hide.

C F C F

Born free, and life is worth living,

Em F

But only worth living because you're

Dm C

Born free.

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