Freedom Chords

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80’s pop-rock from George Michael here. Please follow the record to understand the pace of these changes as there are many passing chords and nuances. Interludes play as intro. Bridge plays as verse 1 followed by verse 2 with alternate melody. Refrain plays as chorus with alternate melody. Outro plays a chorus repeating to fade with many ad-libs.Was this info helpful?

Difficulty:	advanced
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Key:	C
Capo:	no capo

Author wpochert [pro] 6,448. Last edit on Aug 3, 2023

Chords

C/E

Gsus4

Fsus2

Fmaj7

Cadd2

G/B

G6/B

Dsus2

Dm7

D7sus2

Gadd2

Asus4

Fsus4

C/G

Bb/F

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*The song is recorded slightly sharp. Use a chromatic tuner with A=452HZ to play along with the record.
 
 
Chord Voicings:
 
C: X32010
C/E: X7555X
F: XX3211
Fsus2: XX3011
Fmaj7: XX3210
Cadd2: X30010
G/B: X2X033
G6/B: X2X330
Dm: XX0231
Dsus2: XX0230
Dm7: XX0211
D7sus2: XX0210
Am: X02210
G: 3X0003
Gadd2: 3X0203
Gsus4: 3X0013
Asus4: X02230
Fsus4: XX3311
Bb/F: X88766
C/E*: 032010
F*: 133211
Gsus4*: 355533
G6: 3X0000
 
 
 
[Intro]
N.C.
C C/E F   Fsus2
       Do do do
C C/E F   Fsus2
       Oh oh oh
C C/E F         Fsus2 C         C/E      F    Fmaj7
       De do de do de do, do de do de do do do
 
 
[Verse 1]
C                   Cadd2
 Every day I hear a different story
G/B                        G6/B
 People saying that you're no good for me
Dm        Dsus2        Dm7              D7sus2   C       G/B  Am G
 Saw your lover with a-nother and she's makin  a fool of you, oh-oh
 
 
[Verse 2]
C                    Cadd2
 If you love me baby you'd deny it
G/B                        G6/B
 But you laugh and tell me I should try it
Dm       Dsus2 Dm7   D7sus2      C     G/B  Am
 Tell me I'm a baby, and I don't under-stand
 
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Gadd2   F         Fmaj7    G
But you know that I'll for-give you
Gsus4     C     G/B        Am         Asus4
Just this once, twice, for-ever cause baby
F         Fmaj7      G        Gsus4         C       G/B      Am    Asus4     Fmaj7  Gadd2 G
You could drag me to hell and back, just as long as we're to-gether, and you do
 
 
[Chorus 1]
C       C/E       Fsus4  F    Dm      Dsus2   C/G    G
I don't want your free - dom, I don't want to play a-round
C       C/E     Fsus4 F     Dm        Dsus2     C/G       Gsus4
I don't want no-body  baby, part time love just brings me down
C       C/E       Bb/F Dm7 C/E* F* Gsus4*      G6                C
I don't need your free-dom,         girl all I want right now is you
 
 
[Interlude 1]
C/E F   Fsus2
     Do do do
C C/E F     Fsus2
       Whoa oh yeah
C C/E F         Fsus2 C         C/E      F    Fmaj7
       De do de do de do, do de do de do do do
 
 
[Verse 3]
C                    Cadd2
 Like a prisoner who has his own key
G/B                    G6/B
 But I can't escape un-til you love me
Dm      Dsus2   Dm7    D7sus2      C     G/B      Am    G
 I just go from day to day knowing all a-bout the other boys
 
 
[Verse 4]
C                             Cadd2         G/B                 G6/B
 You take my hand and tell me I'm a fool to give you all that I do
Dm         Dsus2   Dm7  D7sus2           C       G/B  Am
 I bet you someday baby someone says the same to you
 
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Gadd2   F         Fmaj7    G
But you know that I'll for-give you
Gsus4     C     G/B        Am         Asus4
Just this once, twice, for-ever cause baby
F         Fmaj7      G        Gsus4         C       G/B      Am    Asus4     Fmaj7 Gadd2 G
You could drag me to hell and back, just as long as we're to-gether, and you do,   oh    oh
 
 
[Chorus 2]
C       C/E       Fsus4  F    Dm      Dsus2   C/G    G
I don't want your free - dom, I don't want to play a-round
C       C/E     Fsus4 F     Dm        Dsus2     C/G       Gsus4
I don't want no-body  baby, part time love just brings me down
C       C/E       Bb/F Dm7 C/E* F* Gsus4*      G6                C
I don't want your free-dom,         girl all I want right now is you
 
 
[Interlude 2]
C/E F   Fsus2
     Do do do
C C/E F     Fsus2
       Whoa oh yeah
C C/E F         Fsus2 C         C/E      F    Fmaj7
       De do de do de do, do de do de do do do
 
 
[Bridge]
C Cadd2  G/B G6/B
              You're
Dm        Dsus2 Dm7       D7sus2  C G/B Am G
Hurtin me baby, hurtin me baby,         oh
C              Cadd2
 Do de dee do, do de do
G/B            G6/B
 Do de dee do, do de do, you've been
Dm        Dsus2 Dm7       D7sus2  C G/B Am
Hurtin me baby, hurtin me baby
 
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Gadd2   F         Fmaj7    G
But you know that I'll for-give you
Gsus4     C     G/B        Am         Asus4
Just this once, twice, for-ever cause baby
F         Fmaj7      G        Gsus4         C       G/B      Am    Asus4     Fmaj7 Gadd2 G
You could drag me to hell and back, just as long as we're to-gether, and you do,   oh    oh
 
 
[Chorus 3]
C       C/E       Fsus4  F    Dm      Dsus2   C/G    G
I don't want your free - dom, I don't need to play a-round
C       C/E     Fsus4 F     Dm        Dsus2     C/G       Gsus4
I don't want no-body  baby, part time love just brings me down
C       C/E       Fsus4  F    Dm      Dsus2   C/G    G
I don't want your free - dom, I don't want to play a-round
C       C/E     Fsus4 F     Dm        Dsus2     C/G       Gsus4
I don't want no-body  baby, part time love just brings me down
 
 
[Refrain]
C       C/E        Fsus4   F
I don't want your, I don't want your
Dm      Dsus2      C/G     G
I don't want your, I don't want your
C       C/E        Fsus4   F
I don't want your, I don't want your
Dm      Dsus2      C/G     Gsus4
I don't want yooooooouuuuuuuuuuur
 
 
[Outro]
C C/E  Fsus4 F  Dm Dsus2  C/G G
C C/E  Fsus4 F  Dm Dsus2  C/G Gsus4
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