Free Will And Testament Chords by Robert Wyatt
Tempo:
68.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
B
Em
Gm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Given free will but within certain [B] limitation
I cannot [D] will myself to limitless [B] mutation
I cannot [D] know what I would be if I were not me
I can [Gm] only [E] guess me
So when [D] I say that I know me [B] how can I know that?
[D] What kind of spider understands [B] arachnophobia?
I [D] have my senses and my sense of [B] having senses
[G] Do I got them all [Em] they need?
[Em] The weight [D] of dust exceeds the weight of [B] subtle objects
What can [D] it mean such gravity without [B] a centre?
What can it [D] mean such gravity without [B] a centre?
Is [Gm] there freedom to [Em] unbe?
Is [Gm] there freedom to [Em] be?
[D]
[B] [D]
[B] [D]
[B] [Gm]
[D] Sheer momentum makes us act this way [B] or that way
We just [D] invent or just assume a [B] motivation
I would [D] disperse to disconnected [B] is this possible?
[Gm] What are soldiers [Em] without a gun?
Be [D] in the air, be [B] in the nowhere
[D] Be in the air but not the air, be [B] in the nowhere
Be [D] on the loose neither [B] compacted nor suspended
[Gm] Neither bored nor [Em] left in time
Had I [D] been free I could have chosen not [B] to be me
Demented [D] forces push me madly round a [B] treadmill
[D]
Let me [Gm] off me I am [Em] so tired
[Gm] [Em]
[Bm]
[G] [Ebm] [Em]
I cannot [D] will myself to limitless [B] mutation
I cannot [D] know what I would be if I were not me
I can [Gm] only [E] guess me
So when [D] I say that I know me [B] how can I know that?
[D] What kind of spider understands [B] arachnophobia?
I [D] have my senses and my sense of [B] having senses
[G] Do I got them all [Em] they need?
[Em] The weight [D] of dust exceeds the weight of [B] subtle objects
What can [D] it mean such gravity without [B] a centre?
What can it [D] mean such gravity without [B] a centre?
Is [Gm] there freedom to [Em] unbe?
Is [Gm] there freedom to [Em] be?
[D]
[B] [D]
[B] [D]
[B] [Gm]
[D] Sheer momentum makes us act this way [B] or that way
We just [D] invent or just assume a [B] motivation
I would [D] disperse to disconnected [B] is this possible?
[Gm] What are soldiers [Em] without a gun?
Be [D] in the air, be [B] in the nowhere
[D] Be in the air but not the air, be [B] in the nowhere
Be [D] on the loose neither [B] compacted nor suspended
[Gm] Neither bored nor [Em] left in time
Had I [D] been free I could have chosen not [B] to be me
Demented [D] forces push me madly round a [B] treadmill
[D]
Let me [Gm] off me I am [Em] so tired
[Gm] [Em]
[Bm]
[G] [Ebm] [Em]
Key:
D
B
Em
Gm
G
D
B
Em
Given free will but within certain [B] limitation _
I cannot [D] will myself to limitless [B] mutation
I cannot [D] know what I would be if I were not me
I can [Gm] only _ _ [E] guess me _
_ _ _ So when [D] I say that I know me [B] how can I know that?
[D] What kind of spider understands [B] arachnophobia?
I [D] have my senses and my sense of [B] having senses
_ [G] Do I got them all [Em] they need?
_ [Em] _ The weight [D] of dust exceeds the weight of [B] subtle objects
What can [D] it mean such gravity without [B] a centre?
What can it [D] mean such gravity without [B] a centre?
Is [Gm] there freedom _ to [Em] unbe?
_ Is [Gm] there freedom to [Em] be? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Sheer momentum makes us act this way [B] or that way
We just [D] invent or just assume a [B] motivation
I would [D] disperse to disconnected [B] is this possible? _
[Gm] What are soldiers _ [Em] without a gun? _ _
_ _ Be [D] in the _ air, be [B] in the nowhere
_ [D] Be in the air but not the air, be [B] in the nowhere
Be [D] on the loose neither [B] compacted nor suspended
[Gm] Neither bored nor [Em] left in time _ _ _ _
Had I [D] been free I could have chosen not [B] to be me
Demented [D] forces push me madly round a [B] treadmill _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Let me [Gm] off me I am [Em] so tired
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I cannot [D] will myself to limitless [B] mutation
I cannot [D] know what I would be if I were not me
I can [Gm] only _ _ [E] guess me _
_ _ _ So when [D] I say that I know me [B] how can I know that?
[D] What kind of spider understands [B] arachnophobia?
I [D] have my senses and my sense of [B] having senses
_ [G] Do I got them all [Em] they need?
_ [Em] _ The weight [D] of dust exceeds the weight of [B] subtle objects
What can [D] it mean such gravity without [B] a centre?
What can it [D] mean such gravity without [B] a centre?
Is [Gm] there freedom _ to [Em] unbe?
_ Is [Gm] there freedom to [Em] be? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Sheer momentum makes us act this way [B] or that way
We just [D] invent or just assume a [B] motivation
I would [D] disperse to disconnected [B] is this possible? _
[Gm] What are soldiers _ [Em] without a gun? _ _
_ _ Be [D] in the _ air, be [B] in the nowhere
_ [D] Be in the air but not the air, be [B] in the nowhere
Be [D] on the loose neither [B] compacted nor suspended
[Gm] Neither bored nor [Em] left in time _ _ _ _
Had I [D] been free I could have chosen not [B] to be me
Demented [D] forces push me madly round a [B] treadmill _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Let me [Gm] off me I am [Em] so tired
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _