Chords for Shirley Verrett, operatic star, sings "Oh Freedom"
Tempo:
85.4 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Fm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
Oh, [G] freedom
[Eb]
[B] Oh, [Bb] [Eb]
freedom
Oh, freedom
[Bb] On me
After a while
[Bb] [Eb] Before I be a slave
I'll [Ab] be buried [A] in my [Gbm] [Gb] grave
And [Eb] go [C] home to [Fm] my [Bb] Lord
And [Eb] be
[Ab] free
[Eb] [F]
No more moaning
[Eb]
[Bb] No [Eb] more groaning
No more moaning [Bb] over me
When I am [G] free
Yet [Eb] before I be a [Cm]
slave
[Ab] I'll be buried in my [F]
[C] grave
And [Eb] go [Cm] home to [Fm] my
[Bb] Lord
And [Eb] be free
[Ab] [Eb]
No more crying
[Bb] No [Eb] more dying
No [Fm] [Eb] more crying [Bb] over me
When I am free
And [Eb] before I be a [Eb] slave
[Ab] I'll be buried deep in [Eb] my grave
And I'll go home [Cm] [Fm]
[Bb] [Eb] and be [Fm] [Eb] free
[Cm] [Eb] Oh, sweet
Sweet freedom Sweet [Bb] freedom
Oh, sweet [Eb] freedom Sweet [F] freedom
[Bb] Oh, sweet freedom
[Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [A]
[Cm] [Fm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
Oh, [G] freedom
[Eb]
[B] Oh, [Bb] [Eb]
freedom
Oh, freedom
[Bb] On me
After a while
[Bb] [Eb] Before I be a slave
I'll [Ab] be buried [A] in my [Gbm] [Gb] grave
And [Eb] go [C] home to [Fm] my [Bb] Lord
And [Eb] be
[Ab] free
[Eb] [F]
No more moaning
[Eb]
[Bb] No [Eb] more groaning
No more moaning [Bb] over me
When I am [G] free
Yet [Eb] before I be a [Cm]
slave
[Ab] I'll be buried in my [F]
[C] grave
And [Eb] go [Cm] home to [Fm] my
[Bb] Lord
And [Eb] be free
[Ab] [Eb]
No more crying
[Bb] No [Eb] more dying
No [Fm] [Eb] more crying [Bb] over me
When I am free
And [Eb] before I be a [Eb] slave
[Ab] I'll be buried deep in [Eb] my grave
And I'll go home [Cm] [Fm]
[Bb] [Eb] and be [Fm] [Eb] free
[Cm] [Eb] Oh, sweet
Sweet freedom Sweet [Bb] freedom
Oh, sweet [Eb] freedom Sweet [F] freedom
[Bb] Oh, sweet freedom
[Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [A]
[Cm] [Fm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Fm
Cm
Eb
Bb
Ab
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Oh, _ [G] _ freedom
[Eb] _ _
_ [B] Oh, [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
freedom
_ _ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ freedom
_ [Bb] On me
_ After a while _
[Bb] _ [Eb] Before I be a slave
_ I'll [Ab] be buried [A] in my _ [Gbm] [Gb] grave
And [Eb] go _ [C] home to [Fm] my _ [Bb] Lord
And [Eb] be _
_ [Ab] free
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
No _ _ more moaning
[Eb] _
[Bb] No _ _ [Eb] more groaning _
_ No _ more moaning [Bb] over me
When I am [G] free
Yet [Eb] before I be a [Cm] _
slave
[Ab] I'll be buried in my [F] _
[C] grave
And [Eb] go [Cm] home to [Fm] my _
[Bb] Lord
And [Eb] be free
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ No more crying
_ [Bb] No _ _ [Eb] more dying
_ No [Fm] _ [Eb] more crying [Bb] over me
When I am free _
And [Eb] before I be a [Eb] slave
[Ab] I'll be buried deep in [Eb] my grave
And I'll go home [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] and be _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] free
[Cm] _ [Eb] Oh, sweet
_ Sweet freedom Sweet [Bb] freedom
Oh, _ sweet [Eb] freedom Sweet _ _ _ _ _ [F] freedom
_ [Bb] Oh, sweet freedom
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
Oh, _ [G] _ freedom
[Eb] _ _
_ [B] Oh, [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
freedom
_ _ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ freedom
_ [Bb] On me
_ After a while _
[Bb] _ [Eb] Before I be a slave
_ I'll [Ab] be buried [A] in my _ [Gbm] [Gb] grave
And [Eb] go _ [C] home to [Fm] my _ [Bb] Lord
And [Eb] be _
_ [Ab] free
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
No _ _ more moaning
[Eb] _
[Bb] No _ _ [Eb] more groaning _
_ No _ more moaning [Bb] over me
When I am [G] free
Yet [Eb] before I be a [Cm] _
slave
[Ab] I'll be buried in my [F] _
[C] grave
And [Eb] go [Cm] home to [Fm] my _
[Bb] Lord
And [Eb] be free
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ No more crying
_ [Bb] No _ _ [Eb] more dying
_ No [Fm] _ [Eb] more crying [Bb] over me
When I am free _
And [Eb] before I be a [Eb] slave
[Ab] I'll be buried deep in [Eb] my grave
And I'll go home [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] and be _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] free
[Cm] _ [Eb] Oh, sweet
_ Sweet freedom Sweet [Bb] freedom
Oh, _ sweet [Eb] freedom Sweet _ _ _ _ _ [F] freedom
_ [Bb] Oh, sweet freedom
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _