Burden Of Freedom chords by Johnny Cash

  • G

  • C

  • Dm

  • F

  • Eb

    6
  • Cm

    3
  • A

Verse 1
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C
I stand on the stairway
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My back to the dungeon
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The doorway to freedom
C
So close to my hand
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And voices
Verse 2
Dm
G
behind me
C
So bitterly damn me
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Dm
G
For seeking salva tion
They don't understand
C
Verse 3
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Lord, help me to shoulder
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Cm
C
The burden of freedom
F
And give me the courage
G
To be what I can
A
C
And when I am
Verse 4
wounded
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By those who condemn me
F
G
Lord, help me forgive them
They don't understand
C
Verse 5
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C
Their lonely frustration
G
Dm
Descending to laughter
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Erases the footprints
C
I leave in the sand
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Dm
But I'm free to travel
Verse 6
G
C
Where no one can follow
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Dm
G
In search of the Kingdom
They don't understand
C
Verse 7
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Lord, help me to shoulder
C
The burden of freedom
F
And give me the courage
G
To be what I can
C
And when I have
Verse 8
wounded
Dm
The last one who loved me
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C
G
Dm
G
Lord, help her forgive me
Outro 1
I don't understand
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C
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