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