Free

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Original

Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Drop C tuning
Capo 1
[Intro]
C Fmaj7
[Verse]
So Cwe live out in our old van
CTravel all across this land
Fmaj7Me and you
CWe'll end up hand in hand
CSomewhere down on the sand
Just Fmaj7me and you
[Chorus]
Just as fCree
Free as we'll Fmaj7ever be
Just as fCree
Free as we'll Fmaj7ever be
[Verse]
We Cdrive until the city lights
CDissolve into a country sky
Just Fmaj7me and you
CLay underneath the harvest moon
CDo all the things that lovers do
Just Fmaj7me and you
[Chorus]
Just as fCree
Free as we'll Fmaj7ever be
Just as fCree
Free as we'll Fmaj7ever be
And ever be
During the instrumental break there is a bass line walk up.
(C) (Dm) (Em) (Fmaj7)
[Bridge]
CNo, we don't have a lot of money x7
Fmaj7All we need is lCove
[Chorus]
We're Cfree as we'll Fmaj7ever be
Just as fCree
CFree Dmas Emwe'll Fmaj7ever be
[Outro]
So Cwe live out in our old van
CTravel all across this land
Fmaj7Me and you
All chords in this song (4)

The story behind the song

"Free" by Zac Brown Band is a song that evokes a sense of liberation and wide-open possibility. It's a track that has resonated deeply enough to be used as a tribute to military members, soundtracking visuals of the band connecting with troops. The song itself feels like a journey, a reflection of the freedom found in open spaces and shared experiences. Playing it, you can tap into that expansive, heartfelt feeling.

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