Free To Be A Man Chords by Archie Roach

Tempo:
136.95 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

F

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Free To Be A Man - ARCHIE ROACH chords
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[C]
[G]
[D] [F]
[C] [G]
[C] Walked down the street one day, [G] saw my brother on his [F] way.
Left sad and sick and lonely, [G] turning me in his face.
[C] And he said, brother, I don't understand.
[G] Sat me to the curry, man.
[F] Took away from my hand.
[G] It was much more, so much [C] more than I want to be.
[G] Yeah, I'm all I've been through [F] to [D] be [C] a man.
[G]
[C] My sister, friend, and lover, [G] they all understand me, brother.
[F] Even when it doesn't bother, [G] I understand himself
[C] now.
Still she take and bother me, [G] wrecking my fallen man.
[F] And he knows that it [G] can't with a little help, just a little [C] help.
I want to be, [G] yeah, I want to be [F] free, free, free to be [C] a man.
Oh, [G]
[C] yeah, I want to be, [G] yeah, I want to be [F] free, free, [D] free to be [C] a man.
[G]
[C] Yeah.
[G]
[F]
[D] [C] [G]
[C]
[G]
[F]
[C] [G]
[C] If you think that life's no good, [G] give back to your brotherhood.
[F] Give back to your [G] manhood.
If you think you can, way, [C] yeah, back to your spirit, [G] back to your land.
[F] Hearts in your hand, in your [G] hand, African land.
Way, [C] yeah, back to your spirit, [G] back to your land.
[F] Hearts in your hand, in your [G] hand, African land.
In your hand, go, [C] go.
Yeah.
[G]
I want [F] to be free, free, free to be [C] a man.
Yeah.
I want [G] to be free, free, free to [F] be a [C] man.
Yeah.
[G] I want to be [F] free,
[C]
[G]
[F]
[C] free, free to be a man.
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Archie Roach - (2013 Remaster) Free To Be A Man chords, practice playing G, F, G, C, G, F and C in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 68 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 137 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: C Major.

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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ Walked down the street one day, [G] _ _ saw my brother on his [F] way.
Left sad and sick and lonely, [G] _ turning me in his face.
[C] And he said, _ brother, I don't understand.
[G] _ _ Sat me to the curry, man.
_ [F] _ _ Took away from my hand.
[G] _ It was much more, so much [C] more than _ _ I want to be.
_ [G] Yeah, _ I'm all I've been through [F] to _ _ _ [D] be [C] a man.
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ My sister, friend, and lover, [G] _ they all understand me, brother.
_ [F] _ Even when it doesn't bother, _ [G] I understand himself _
[C] now.
_ _ Still she take and bother me, [G] _ _ _ wrecking my fallen man.
[F] _ _ And he knows that it _ [G] can't with a little help, just a little [C] _ help.
_ I want to be, _ [G] _ yeah, I want to be [F] free, free, free to be [C] a man.
Oh, _ [G] _
_ _ [C] yeah, _ I want to be, _ [G] _ yeah, I want to be [F] free, _ free, _ [D] free to be [C] a man.
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] Yeah. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ If you think that life's no good, [G] _ _ give back to your _ brotherhood.
[F] _ Give back to your _ [G] manhood.
If you think you can, way, [C] yeah, back to your spirit, _ _ [G] _ _ back to your land.
_ [F] Hearts in your hand, in your [G] hand, _ African land.
Way, [C] yeah, back to your spirit, _ _ [G] _ back to your land.
_ [F] Hearts in your hand, in your [G] hand, _ African land.
In your hand, go, [C] go.
Yeah. _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
I want [F] to _ _ be free, free, free to be [C] a man.
_ Yeah. _
I want [G] to _ _ _ be free, free, free to [F] _ _ _ be _ a [C] man.
_ Yeah.
[G] I want to be _ _ _ _ _ [F] free, _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] free, free to be a man. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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