Free Bird Tab

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Free Bird
Lynyrd Skynyrd
 
Tabbed By: Matt Lenda - ihate_rap1132@yahoo.com
 
Chords:
 
 G Em F C D
e|-3---|-0---0---|-1---0---|-2---|
B|-0---|-0---0---|-1---1---|-3---|
G|-0---|-0---0---|-2---0---|-2---|
D|-0---|-2---2---|-3---2---|-0---|
A|-2---|-2---2---|-3---3---|-----|
E|-3---|-0---0---|-1-------|-----|
 
Play the chords as chown above... then this:
 
e|----|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|----|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|----|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----|-----0-------0-------0-------0--|-----2-------2-----2-----2-----2|
A|----|---------2-----2---------0-----0|---------------2-----2-----2----|
E|-0-2|-3---------3-----2---------2----|-0-------3-0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|-------3-------3-------3--------|
G|---------------------0---------0|-0h2-----0h2-----0h2-----0h2/7/>|
D|-----3-------3---------2-3-2----|-----0-------0-------0----------|
A|---------3-----0-3-----------3--|--------------------------------|
E|-1---------1--------------------|--------------------------------|
 
 
[Intro]
 
Play with a slide, over the above figure.
 
e|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-(7)/12-------11-/12-11-------12|-12\11\9\7/9/11---7/9-----9\7----|
D|--------------------------------|------------------------------9-9|
A|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 
e|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
G|-------10-10-10\9--------------4-5---7|-(7)\5/7-------(7)/19\17----18/19---(19)\---|
D|-/10--------------10--------/5--------|-------------------------19-----------------|
A|---------------------10\>>>>----------|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
 
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-11/12-------11-/12-11---------12|-12\11\9---(9)\>>>>>4---(4)/>>9\7----|
D|---------------------------------|----------------------------------9-9|
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 
e|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-------10---10\9--------------4-5---7|-(7)\5/7-------7\6---7-----9/>>>|
D|-/10-------------10--------/5--------|-------------------7-----7------|
A|--------------------10\>>>>----------|--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
 If I leave here...
e|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
G|-(9)/12--------------------------|-7/>>>>9---------9\8----|---------------------4-5---7|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------9-9|-/10-----------1/2/5--------|
A|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
 
 Well I must be...
e|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-(7)\6/7---(7)/>>19-19\17----18/19---(19)\|-11/>12-------------------------|
D|--------------------------19--------------|--------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
 'Cause there's...
e|------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|-7/>>>>9---------9\8----|-----------------------------4-5---7|
D|---------------------9-9|-/10\9/10\>>>>>>>7-----1/>>5--------|
A|------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------------------|
 
 But if I...
e|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-(7)\6/7\6/7---(7)/>>19-19\18/19\18/19-----(19)\---|-11/>12-------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
 Things just couldn't...
e|------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-7/>>>>9---------9\8----|--------------------------4-5---7|-(7)\6/7---------7\6---7-----9/>>|
D|---------------------9-9|-/10\>>>>>>>>>>>>---1/>>5--------|---------------------7-----7-----|
A|------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 
 Cause I'm as free as a bird
e|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-/12---------------12\>>11-------12|-12\11\9---(9)\>>>>-----9\7----|
D|-----------------------------------|----------------------------9-9|
A|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 
 And this bird... Oh__________________
e|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|----------------------9-10---12|-\11/12-------12\11/12\11-12\11/12---|
D|-/10-----------3/>>10----------|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 
 And the bird...
e|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------12/19-------|
B|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-/10-------10\9----------------9/>>19|-19\17----19\17----19\17----19\17----------19\---|
D|----------------10-------------------|-------19-------19-------19-------19-------------|
A|-------------------10\5-5/>>10-------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
 
 And this bird...
e|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-/10-------10\9--------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------10--------------9-10---10|-/12-------(12)\7/>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>|
A|-------------------10\---5/>>10----------|----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
 
 Lord knows...
e|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-/10-------10\9----------------4-5---7|-(7)\6/7-------7\6/7\6/7-7/>>|
D|----------------10--------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-------------------10---7/>>10--------|-----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
 
 
[Interlude]
 
e|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|-/12---------11-/12---11---------12|-12\11\9\7/9/11---7/9-------9\8----|
D|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------9-9|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
e|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------12/17--------|
B|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-------10-10-10\9--------------4-5---7|-(7)\6/7---(7)/>>19-19\17------------19\--|
D|-/10--------------10---------5--------|--------------------------19--------------|
A|---------------------10\--------------|------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-11/12-------11/12---11---------/12|-12\11\9\7/9\>>7---4/9-9-9\7----|
D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------9-9|
A|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
e|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-------10-10-10\9-----------------4-5---7|-(7)\6/7---------7\6---7-----9/>>|
D|-/10--------------10-----------/5--------|---------------------7-----7-----|
A|---------------------10-(10)\------------|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
 Bye bye baby... Though this feelin'...
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-(9)/12-------------------------|-7/>>>>>>9---------9\8----|-------------------------4-5---7|
D|--------------------------------|-----------------------9-9|-(9)/10-----(10)\---1/----------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
 Please don't take this...
e|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-(7)\6/7---(7)/>>19-19/17----18/19---(19)\|-11/12-------------------------|
D|--------------------------19--------------|-------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 
 'Cause the Lord knows...
e|--------------------------|------------------------------|
B|--------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-7/>>>>>>9---------9\8----|-----------------------4-5---7|
D|-----------------------9-9|-/10\9/10---------------------|
A|--------------------------|------------------5/----------|
E|--------------------------|------------------------------|
 
 But if I stay here...
e|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-(7)\6/7\6/7---(7)/>>>19-19\18/19\18/19---(19)\>>>>>>>|-11/12-------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 
 Things just couldn't...
e|--------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|-7/>>>>>>9---------9\7----|-------------------------------4-5---7|
D|-----------------------9-9|-/10\9/10---(10)\>>-------------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------5/----------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------------------|
 
 'Cause I'm as free as a bird...
e|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-(7)\6/7---(7)/>>19-19\17----\17-\17/19\>>>>>>|-11/12-----------------------12|
D|--------------------------19------------------|-------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 
e|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-12\11\9-----(9)\-------9\8----|------------------------4-5---7|
D|----------------------------9-9|-/10---------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|-------------------5/----------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 
 And a bird...
e|--------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|-(7)\6/7---------7\6/7\6-7\6/7\5|-/10-------10\9--------------5------|
D|--------------------------------|----------------10-------------5/---|
A|--------------------------------|-------------------10\--5/----------|
E|--------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-19\17----19\17----\17----17----/19-17/19\17/19----17----17----17----/19---|
D|-------19-------19-----19----19-----------------19----19----19----19-------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 And this bird...
e|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|-/10-------10\9-------------------4-5---4|-/7\>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>2/>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>|
D|----------------10-----------------------|------------------------------------|
A|-------------------10-(10)\5/>>10--------|------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 
 Lord knows...
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|->10-------10\9----------------------10/>>>|
D|----------------10----------------10-------|
A|-------------------10-(10)\5/>>10----------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-/19\17----17------17----17----17----17----/19---/19----19----19----19----19\|
D|--------19------19----19----19----19----19-----------19----19----19----19----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 I can't change_________________________
e|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-/10-------10\9-------------------4-5---6|-/7\6-7\6/7\6/7\6-7\6/7-7\6/7-6/|
D|----------------10-----------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-------------------10-(10)\5/>>10--------|--------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 
 Lord I can't change
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-/12-------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
 
 Won't you fly_______________________________________________
 _________
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
 
 free______________________ bird yeah!
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
 
 
**********************************************************
 
h = hammer on
p = pull off
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
/>> or \>> = long slide/sustain slide/steady gliss
 
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Free Bird – Lynyrd Skynyrd
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32 comments
THIS IS VERY COOL
who does free bird and leaves out the solo?
lmao didn't read the whole tab, my mistake.