Chords for Elton John - Philadelphia Freedom (Lyrics)
Tempo:
126.4 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Cm
C
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
I used to be a rolling stone, you know, never caused a fright.
[C] I'd leave to [Db] find an answer [C] on the [Bb] road.
[F]
I used to be a heart beating for someone.
But the times have changed.
[C] The less I say, [Db] the more [C] my work [Bb] gets done.
[Eb] Because I live and breathe this Philadelphia
[Bb] freedom.
[Eb] From the day that I [Ab] was born, [Eb] I raised [Bb] a flag.
[Ab] Philadelphia freedom [G] took me knee high to [Cm] a man.
[Ab]
[G] Give me a piece of mind my [Gb] daddy never [Eb] had.
[Bb] Philadelphia freedom, shine [Eb] on me.
[Bb] I love it, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the one that [F] we're having.
[D]
[Gm] Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light.
[Bb] Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a light.
[Eb] [Cm] [Eb] Philadelphia
[F] freedom, [Eb] I [Bb] love
[Cm] it.
Yes, I do.
[Eb] [Bb] [Fm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
If it keeps you, you can live your life alone.
Some people choose the city, [C] some other [Db] choose a good old [C] family [Bb] home.
It's an easy way to tie the family ties.
Until the whip of will [C] untie me, [Db] right between [Bb] the eyes.
[Eb] Because I live and breathe this Philadelphia
[Bb] freedom.
From [Eb] the day that I was born, I raised [Bb] a flag.
[Ab] Philadelphia freedom [G] took me knee high to [Cm] a man.
[Ab]
[G] Give me a piece of mind my [Gb] daddy never [Eb] had.
[Bb] Philadelphia freedom, [Eb] shine on me.
[Bb] I love it, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the one that [F] we're having.
[D]
[Gm] [Cm] Shine a light,
[Bb] shine a light.
[Ab] Won't you shine a light.
[Eb] [Dm] Philadelphia [F] freedom, [Eb] I [Bb] love it.
Yes, I do.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
Philadelphia freedom, shine [Eb] on me.
[Bb] My love, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the ones that [F] we're having.
[D]
[Gm] Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light.
[Bb] Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a light.
[Eb] Philadelphia [F] freedom, [Eb] I [Bb] love [Cm] it.
You know I love [Cm] it.
[Eb] [Bb]
Yes, I do.
Philadelphia freedom.
[Eb] I love [Cm] it.
Yes, [Bb] I do.
Philadelphia freedom.
You know [Eb] that I [Cm] love it.
Yes, [Bb] I do.
Philadelphia freedom.
You know I [Eb] [Cm] love it.
Yes, [Bb] I do.
[Eb] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Am]
[F] [D]
[G] [C] [D]
[F] [A]
[Am]
[A]
[F] [C]
[Eb] [Bb]
I used to be a rolling stone, you know, never caused a fright.
[C] I'd leave to [Db] find an answer [C] on the [Bb] road.
[F]
I used to be a heart beating for someone.
But the times have changed.
[C] The less I say, [Db] the more [C] my work [Bb] gets done.
[Eb] Because I live and breathe this Philadelphia
[Bb] freedom.
[Eb] From the day that I [Ab] was born, [Eb] I raised [Bb] a flag.
[Ab] Philadelphia freedom [G] took me knee high to [Cm] a man.
[Ab]
[G] Give me a piece of mind my [Gb] daddy never [Eb] had.
[Bb] Philadelphia freedom, shine [Eb] on me.
[Bb] I love it, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the one that [F] we're having.
[D]
[Gm] Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light.
[Bb] Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a light.
[Eb] [Cm] [Eb] Philadelphia
[F] freedom, [Eb] I [Bb] love
[Cm] it.
Yes, I do.
[Eb] [Bb] [Fm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
If it keeps you, you can live your life alone.
Some people choose the city, [C] some other [Db] choose a good old [C] family [Bb] home.
It's an easy way to tie the family ties.
Until the whip of will [C] untie me, [Db] right between [Bb] the eyes.
[Eb] Because I live and breathe this Philadelphia
[Bb] freedom.
From [Eb] the day that I was born, I raised [Bb] a flag.
[Ab] Philadelphia freedom [G] took me knee high to [Cm] a man.
[Ab]
[G] Give me a piece of mind my [Gb] daddy never [Eb] had.
[Bb] Philadelphia freedom, [Eb] shine on me.
[Bb] I love it, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the one that [F] we're having.
[D]
[Gm] [Cm] Shine a light,
[Bb] shine a light.
[Ab] Won't you shine a light.
[Eb] [Dm] Philadelphia [F] freedom, [Eb] I [Bb] love it.
Yes, I do.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
Philadelphia freedom, shine [Eb] on me.
[Bb] My love, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the ones that [F] we're having.
[D]
[Gm] Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light.
[Bb] Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a light.
[Eb] Philadelphia [F] freedom, [Eb] I [Bb] love [Cm] it.
You know I love [Cm] it.
[Eb] [Bb]
Yes, I do.
Philadelphia freedom.
[Eb] I love [Cm] it.
Yes, [Bb] I do.
Philadelphia freedom.
You know [Eb] that I [Cm] love it.
Yes, [Bb] I do.
Philadelphia freedom.
You know I [Eb] [Cm] love it.
Yes, [Bb] I do.
[Eb] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Am]
[F] [D]
[G] [C] [D]
[F] [A]
[Am]
[A]
[F] [C]
Key:
Bb
Eb
Cm
C
F
Bb
Eb
Cm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
I used to be a rolling stone, you know, _ _ never caused a fright. _
[C] I'd leave to [Db] find an answer [C] on the [Bb] road.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
I used to be a heart beating for someone. _
_ But the times have changed. _ _
[C] The less I say, [Db] the more [C] my work [Bb] gets done. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Because I live and breathe this Philadelphia _
[Bb] freedom. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] From the day that I [Ab] was born, [Eb] I raised [Bb] a flag. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Philadelphia freedom [G] took me knee high to [Cm] a man.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[G] Give me a piece of mind my [Gb] daddy never [Eb] had. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Philadelphia _ _ freedom, shine [Eb] on me.
_ [Bb] I love it, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the one that [F] we're having.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light. _
[Bb] _ Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a light. _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] Philadelphia _
[F] freedom, _ [Eb] I [Bb] love _
[Cm] it.
_ _ _ _ Yes, I do. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
If it keeps you, you can live your life alone.
Some people choose the city, _ [C] some other _ [Db] choose a good old [C] family [Bb] home.
_ _ It's _ _ _ _ an easy way to tie _ the family ties.
Until the whip of will _ _ [C] untie me, _ [Db] _ right between [Bb] the eyes. _ _ _ _
[Eb] Because I live and breathe this Philadelphia _
[Bb] _ freedom. _ _ _ _
From [Eb] the day that I was born, I raised [Bb] a flag. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ Philadelphia freedom [G] took me knee high to [Cm] a man.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[G] Give me a piece of mind my [Gb] daddy never [Eb] had. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ Philadelphia _ freedom, _ [Eb] shine on me.
_ [Bb] I love it, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the one that [F] we're having.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] Shine a light, _
[Bb] _ shine a light.
[Ab] Won't you shine a light.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] Philadelphia [F] freedom, _ _ [Eb] I [Bb] love _ it.
_ _ _ _ Yes, I do. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ Philadelphia freedom, shine [Eb] on me.
_ [Bb] My love, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the ones that [F] we're having.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light. _
[Bb] _ Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a light. _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Philadelphia [F] freedom, _ _ [Eb] I [Bb] love [Cm] it.
_ _ _ _ _ You know I love [Cm] it. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yes, I do.
Philadelphia freedom. _
[Eb] I love [Cm] it.
_ _ Yes, [Bb] I do.
Philadelphia _ freedom.
You know [Eb] that I _ _ [Cm] _ love it.
Yes, [Bb] I do.
_ _ Philadelphia freedom.
You know I [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ love it.
Yes, [Bb] I do. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
I used to be a rolling stone, you know, _ _ never caused a fright. _
[C] I'd leave to [Db] find an answer [C] on the [Bb] road.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
I used to be a heart beating for someone. _
_ But the times have changed. _ _
[C] The less I say, [Db] the more [C] my work [Bb] gets done. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Because I live and breathe this Philadelphia _
[Bb] freedom. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] From the day that I [Ab] was born, [Eb] I raised [Bb] a flag. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Philadelphia freedom [G] took me knee high to [Cm] a man.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[G] Give me a piece of mind my [Gb] daddy never [Eb] had. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Philadelphia _ _ freedom, shine [Eb] on me.
_ [Bb] I love it, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the one that [F] we're having.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light. _
[Bb] _ Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a light. _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] Philadelphia _
[F] freedom, _ [Eb] I [Bb] love _
[Cm] it.
_ _ _ _ Yes, I do. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
If it keeps you, you can live your life alone.
Some people choose the city, _ [C] some other _ [Db] choose a good old [C] family [Bb] home.
_ _ It's _ _ _ _ an easy way to tie _ the family ties.
Until the whip of will _ _ [C] untie me, _ [Db] _ right between [Bb] the eyes. _ _ _ _
[Eb] Because I live and breathe this Philadelphia _
[Bb] _ freedom. _ _ _ _
From [Eb] the day that I was born, I raised [Bb] a flag. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ Philadelphia freedom [G] took me knee high to [Cm] a man.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[G] Give me a piece of mind my [Gb] daddy never [Eb] had. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ Philadelphia _ freedom, _ [Eb] shine on me.
_ [Bb] I love it, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the one that [F] we're having.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] Shine a light, _
[Bb] _ shine a light.
[Ab] Won't you shine a light.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] Philadelphia [F] freedom, _ _ [Eb] I [Bb] love _ it.
_ _ _ _ Yes, I do. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ Philadelphia freedom, shine [Eb] on me.
_ [Bb] My love, shine [Cm] a light.
Through [Bb] the eyes of [C] the ones that [F] we're having.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light. _
[Bb] _ Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a light. _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Philadelphia [F] freedom, _ _ [Eb] I [Bb] love [Cm] it.
_ _ _ _ _ You know I love [Cm] it. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yes, I do.
Philadelphia freedom. _
[Eb] I love [Cm] it.
_ _ Yes, [Bb] I do.
Philadelphia _ freedom.
You know [Eb] that I _ _ [Cm] _ love it.
Yes, [Bb] I do.
_ _ Philadelphia freedom.
You know I [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ love it.
Yes, [Bb] I do. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
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[F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _