I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
1967
usBilly Taylor
A7B7CDD7EmGG7Gdim
9 chords used in this song
GB7EmG7CG
I Gwish B7I knew Emhow G7it would Cfeel to be Gfree
GCGDA7D7
I Gwish CI could Gbreak all the Dchains A7holding D7me
GB7EmG7CG
I Gwish B7I could Emsay G7all the Cthings that I should Gsay
GdimGB7EmCGD7G
GdimSay 'em Gloud, B7say 'em Emclear, Cfor the Gwhole round D7world to Ghear
GB7EmG7CG
I Gwish B7I could Emshare G7all the Clove that's in my Gheart
GCGDA7D7
ReGmove Call the Gbars that Dkeep A7us aD7part
GB7EmG7CG
I Gwish B7you could Emknow G7what it Cmeans to be Gme
GdimGB7EmCGD7G
GdimThen you'd Gsee B7and aEmgree that Cevery Gone D7should be Gfree
GB7EmG7CG
I Gwish B7I could Emgive G7all I'm Clongin' to Ggive
GCGDA7D7
I Gwish CI could Glive like I'm DlongA7in' to D7live
GB7EmG7CG
I Gwish B7I could Emdo G7all the Cthings that I can Gdo
GdimGB7EmCGD7G
GdimThough I'm Gway B7over Emdue CI'd be GstarD7tin' aGnew
GB7EmG7CG
I Gwish B7I could Embe G7like a Cbird in the Gsky
GCGDA7D7
How Gsweet Cit would Gbe if I Dfound A7I could D7fly
GB7GCG
I'd Gsoar B7to the Gsun and look Cdown at the Gsea
GdimGB7Em
GdimThen I'd Gsing B7'cos I Emknow, yeah
GdimGB7Em
GdimThen I'd Gsing B7'cos I Emknow, yeah
GdimGB7EmCGD7G
GdimThen I'd Gsing B7'cos I Emknow, I'd Cknow how it Gfeels D7 to be Gfree
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