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Key: E minor•
Verse 1
Em
Em

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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Csus2
Csus2

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G
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Csus2
Csus2

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I slept
Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
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F
F

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Em
Em

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last night in a good hotel
Am
Am

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C
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F
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I was shopping today for June
G
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F
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Em
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The wind rushed around this dirty town
Am
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C
C

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F
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C
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And the children let out from their school
Am
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G
G

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I was standing on a noisy corner
C
C

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G
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F
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Em
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D
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Waiting for the walking green
G
G

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F
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Across the street he stood,
Em
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and he played real good,
Am
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C
C

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F
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Em
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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on his clarinet for free.
D
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G
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F
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Em
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Now me, I play for fortune
Am
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C
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F
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And these velvet curtain calls
G
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F
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I got a black limousine and
Em
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the finest lady
Am
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C
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F
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Escorting me to these halls
Am
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F
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G
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And I'll play if you have some money
C
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Em
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D
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Or if you're a friend to me
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But that one man there,
Em
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by the quick lunch stand,
Am
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C
C

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he was just playing real good
F
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Em
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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for free.
D
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G
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Now nobody,
F
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Em
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nobody stopped to hear him
Am
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Though he played so
C
C

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F
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sweet and so high
G
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F
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They knew he'd nev
Em
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er been on the TV screen,
Am
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C
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so they passed his music by.
Am
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G
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I meant to go over and ask for a song,
C
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maybe put on a harmony.
F
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Em
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D
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Dsus4
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G
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could still hear his refrain
Em
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as the signal changed.
Am
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C
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F
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He was just playing real good for free
C
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • Dsus4

  • Csus2

  • G

  • F

  • Am

  • C

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of For Free by David Crosby is E minor.

The primary chords used in For Free are Em, Dsus4, Csus2, G, F, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, Dsus4, Csus2, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of For Free is approximately 71 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of For Free using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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