Intro: A#D#GmF x2
Verse:
A#D#
Go back home, get a job and get paid
GmF
Marry a girl, go home and get laid
A#D#
Buy a big old house where we both can live
GmF
Have a couple of drinks and have a couple of kids
Pre-chorus:
FD#
Whoa oh, and I, I left my life behind
F
But I ainʼt got time to look back on
Chorus:
A#D#
When I was free, when I was free
Gm
Free to be who I want to be
F
Free to not care, ahh
A#D#
When I was free, free and lonely
Gm
People would see me on the street
F
Theyʼd stop and stare
A#D#GmF
When I was free
A#D#GmF
Verse:
A#D#
Move out west, living hand to mouth
GmF
My Hollywood plans have all gone south
A#D#
So I move back east where I can pay the rent
GmF
But she want a big old house with a big old fence
Pre-chorus:
FD#
Whoa oh, and I, I left my life behind
F
But I ainʼt got time to look back on
Chorus:
A#D#
When I was free, when I was free
Gm
Free to be who I want to be
F
Free to not care, ahh
A#D#
When I was free, free and lonely
Gm
People would see me on the street
F
Theyʼd stop and stare
A#D#GmF
When I was free
A#D#GmF
Bridge:
A#
When I was free, yeah
D#
Free and lonely
GmF
Free and lonely
A#D#
Outro:
GmF
Free and lonely
A#
When I was free
D#
Free and lonely
Gm
People would see me on the street
F
Theyʼd stop and stare
N.C.
When I was free