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Version 1"Philadelphia Freedom" (Capo: 3rd. fret) ____Intro: |G |G |C Bb Am | |G |G |G |C Bb Am |G | ____Verse: 1 G I used to be a rolling stone, you know If the cause was right A7 Bb Am7 G C/D I'd leave to find the answer on the road G I used to be a heart beating for someone But the times have changed A7 Bb Am7 G The less I say the more my work gets done ____Chorus: C F/C C G 'Cause I live and breathe this Philadelphia freedom C F/C C G From the day that I was born I've waved the flag F7 E7 Am7 Philadelphia freedom took me knee-high to a man F7 E7 Eb C Yeah, gave me peace of mind my daddy never had G C G/B Philadelphia freedom, shine on me, I love you Am7 G/B A7/C# D B7sus B7 Shine a light through the eyes of the ones left behind Em Am7 Shine a light, shine a light G/B F/C C Shine a light, won't you shine a light Am7 G/B C C#dim D C G/B Am7 Phi__la__delphia freedom, I lo _o___ ove you, yes I |G |G |C Bb Am | do |G |G |G |C Bb Am |G G If you choose to you can live your life alone Some people choose the city A7 (Some people choose the city) Bb Am7 G Some others choose the good old family home C/D (Some others choose the good old family home) G I like living easy without family ties (living easy) A7 Till the whippoorwill of freedom zapped me Bb Am7 G Right between the eyes ____Chorus: C F/C C G 'Cause I live and breathe this Philadelphia freedom C F/C C G From the day that I was born I've waved the flag F7 E7 Am7 Philadelphia freedom took me knee-high to a man F7 E7 Eb C Mm-mm, gave me peace of mind my daddy never had G C G/B Philadelphia freedom, shine on me, I love you Am7 G/B A7/C# D B7sus B7 Shine a light through the eyes of the ones left behind Em Am7 Shine a light, shine a light G/B F/C C Shine a light, won't you shine a light Am7 G/B C C#dim D C G/B Am7 Phi__la__delphia freedom, I lo_o__ _ove you, yes I |G |G |C Bb Am | do |G |G |G |C Bb Am |G ____Chorus: G C G/B Oh, Philadelphia freedom, shine on me, I love you Am7 G/B A7/C# D B7sus B7 Shine a light through the eyes of the ones left behind Em Am7 Shine a light, shine a light G/B F/C C Shine a light, won't you shine a light Am7 G/B C C#dim D C G/B Am7 Phi__la__delphia freedom, I lo_o__ _ove you C G/B Am7 C G/B Am7 Don't you know I lo_o___ove you, don't you know I lo_o___ove you ____Coda: G C G/B Am7 Yes I do (Philadelphia freedom) I lo_o___ove you G C G/B Am7 Yes I do (Philadelphia freedom) know that I lo_o___ove you G C G/B Am7 Yes I do (Philadelphia freedom) don't you know that I lo_o___ove you G C G/B Am7 Yes I do (Philadelphia freedom) don't you know that I lo_o___ove you