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Let Freedom Ring

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Gmajor

90BPM

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1/3

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 3Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) low to high
Chords Used:
G: 3C2:[0x 03 02 30 1 0] C/B: 0A3m:2[x 00 02 02 1 0]
G/Gb: 2E2m:0  0  0  2  0  2  3  0  0  0  
Riff Thing:
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|-----------0--|
A|---0---2------|
E|--------------|
Capo on the 4th Fret
Intro
GG CG/C/BGb EAmm After play Riff Thing
Verse 1:
EmThere's a man homeless and hungry
AmThere's a winEmd that's hard and biting
EmThere's a song in need of singing
AmThere's Ema fuse in need of lighting
Pre Chorus 1:
GIt's no Emsecret the day is coming
GAnd it's a daEmy I hope to see
EmBut if they ask, if they ask you brother
AmWho told you that
EmYou didn't hear it from me
Chorus:
GLet Freedom Ring
CLet C/BFreedom AmRing
AmLet Freedom Ring
GLet G/GbFreedom EmRing
Verse 2:
EmThere's a book with seven seals
AmThere's Ema beast with seven heads
EmThere's seven angels on seven horses
AmThere's seveEmn vials with seven plagues
Pre Chorus 2:
GSo if you Emhear, if you hear a knocking
GOn that door, just lEmet it be 
EmBut if they ask, if they ask you brother
AmWho told you that
EmYou didn't hear it from me
Chorus:
GLet Freedom Ring
CLet C/BFreedom AmRing
AmLet Freedom Ring
GLet G/GbFreedom EmRing
Interlude:
G C C/B Am
G G/Gb Em
Verse 3:
EmWhere the righteous, where the righteous stood
AmAnd where thEme righteous, where the righteous fell
EmThere's a voice that's soft and whispering
AmComing from Emthe bottom of the well
Pre Chorus 3:
GAnd I tEmried hard to remember
GTo rememEmber what that voice said
EmOver and over, over and over
AmI repeatEmed those words, inside my head
Chorus:
GLet Freedom Ring
CLet C/BFreedom AmRing
AmLet Freedom Ring
GLet G/GbFreedom EmRing
GLet Freedom Ring
CLet C/BFreedom AmRing
AmLet Freedom Ring
GLet G/GbFreedom EmRing
Pre Chorus 4:
EmAnd if they ask
EmIf they ask you brother
AmWho told you that
EmTell them it was me
Outro:
GG CG/C/BGb EAmm Reapeat until Fade out

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Let Freedom Ring

by The Nightwatchman

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

G/Gb

Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) low to high

Chords Used:

3 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 0 0

G: C:[x 3 2 0 1 0] C/B: Am:[x 0 2 2 1 0]

2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0

G/Gb: Em:

Riff Thing:

e|--------------|

B|--------------|

G|--------------|

D|-----------0--|

A|---0---2------|

E|--------------|

Capo on the 4th Fret

Intro

G C C/B Am

G G/Gb Em After play Riff Thing

Verse 1:

There's a man homeless and hungry

Am Em

There's a wind that's hard and biting

There's a song in need of singing

Am Em

There's a fuse in need of lighting

Pre Chorus 1:

G Em

It's no secret the day is coming

G Em

And it's a day I hope to see

But if they ask, if they ask you brother

Who told you that

You didn't hear it from me

Chorus:

Let Freedom Ring

C C/B Am

Let Freedom Ring

G G/Gb Em

Let Freedom Ring

Verse 2:

There's a book with seven seals

Am Em

There's a beast with seven heads

There's seven angels on seven horses

Am Em

There's seven vials with seven plagues

Pre Chorus 2:

G Em

So if you hear, if you hear a knocking

G Em

On that door, just let it be

But if they ask, if they ask you brother

Who told you that

You didn't hear it from me

Chorus:

Let Freedom Ring

C C/B Am

Let Freedom Ring

G G/Gb Em

Let Freedom Ring

Interlude:

G C C/B Am

G G/Gb Em

Verse 3:

Where the righteous, where the righteous stood

Am Em

And where the righteous, where the righteous fell

There's a voice that's soft and whispering

Am Em

Coming from the bottom of the well

Pre Chorus 3:

G Em

And I tried hard to remember

G Em

To remember what that voice said

Over and over, over and over

Am Em

I repeated those words, inside my head

Chorus:

Let Freedom Ring

C C/B Am

Let Freedom Ring

G G/Gb Em

Let Freedom Ring

C C/B Am

Let Freedom Ring

G G/Gb Em

Let Freedom Ring

Pre Chorus 4:

And if they ask

If they ask you brother

Who told you that

Tell them it was me

Outro:

G C C/B Am

G G/Gb Em Reapeat until Fade out

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