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John Cougar Mellencamp
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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E
E

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A
A

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E

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Verse 1
E
E

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I'm navigating my way
D
D

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down freedom's road
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E

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A

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E

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Trying to make my way back home

I got my foot to the floor
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D

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But she must need bleeding
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E

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This car just don't want to roll
D
D

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Freedom's road must be

under construction
A
A

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Sometimes you wonder what

kind of freedom they're talking
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E

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Em
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D
D

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If you're here looking for the devil

You'll find him on freedom's

road
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E

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Verse 2
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G

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D

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Freedom's road, freedom's road
A
A

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If you want to take a ride
G
G

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Well you've got to pay the toll

Freedom's road,
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D

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freedom's road
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E

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If you're looking for the devil
Em
Em

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D
D

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He's out there on
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E

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freedom's road
Verse 3
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E

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Sometimes there's rape some
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D

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times there'll be murder
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E

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Sometimes just darkness everywhere
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D

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No passing signs and barbed

wire fences

Misinformation but no one
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E

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G

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cares
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D

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Freedom's road can get narrow
A
A

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No one wants to know you

If there's no pork in your barrel
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E

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D

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If you're here looking for the devil

He's out there on freedom's
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E

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road
Verse 4
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D

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Freedom's road, freedom's road
A
A

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If you want to take a ride
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G

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Well you've got to pay the toll

Freedom's road,
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D

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freedom's road
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E

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If you're looking for the devil
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D

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He's out there on freedom's
Interlude 1

road
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E

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A

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E

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D

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E

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Verse 5
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You can drop your bombs
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D

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You can beat the people senseless

But that won't get you anywhere
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Hide your
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D

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agendas behind public consensus

And say that this world just ain't
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Em

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G

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fair
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D

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Freedom's road is a prom

ise to the people
A
A

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You'll never fool us now

With all your lying and cheating
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E

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If you're here wanting a

crown in heaven

It's out there on freedom's

road
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E

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Verse 6
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G

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D

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Freedom's road, freedom's road
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A

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If you want to take a ride

Well you've got to pay
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G

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D

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the toll
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E

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Em
Em

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Freedom's road,
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Em

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freedom's road

If you're looking for the devil
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Em

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D

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He's out there on freedom's road
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • E

  • A

  • G

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Freedom's Road by John Cougar Mellencamp is D major.

The primary chords used in Freedom's Road are D, E, A, G, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Freedom's Road is approximately 98 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Freedom's Road 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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