Freedom to Stay chords by
Jamey Johnson

N/A•

Key: A major•

Verse 1

G

G

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D

D

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I tied my bandana,

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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took my pack from the floor

C

C

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D

D

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You were still sleeping

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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As I stood at the door

G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Once more I was leaving,

C

C

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G

G

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for God only knows where

D

D

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That's when it hit me,

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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I was already there

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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I could ramble a

million miles or more

C

C

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D

D

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Never find that look

G

G

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C

C

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that I've seen in your eyes before

G

G

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D

D

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You gave me the freedom

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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to go my own way

G

G

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But you gave me much more

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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You gave me the freedom to stay

G

G

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So why keep on runnin'

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Just a wish on a star

Searchin' for heaven

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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When I know where you are

D

D

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Life is just empty when

G

G

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C

C

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you're rolling on

G

G

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D

D

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So wherever you're going

C

C

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G

G

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Lord, it's great to be home

C

C

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I could lie and moan,

D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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a million miles or more

C

C

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D

D

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Never found that look

G

G

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C

C

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that I've seen in your eyes before

G

G

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D

D

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You gave me the freedom

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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to go my own way

G

G

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She gave me much more,

D

D

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C

C

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you gave me the freedom

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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to stay

G

G

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I love Waylon Jennings,

thank you. you

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

G
D
C
Em

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Freedom to Stay by Jamey Johnson is A major.

The primary chords used in Freedom to Stay are A, E, D, F#m.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, D, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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