Freedumb (When-Love-Becomes-A-Threat) chords by
Bootsy Collins

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Key: F minor

Verse 1

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May you live as long as you want,

But never want as long

as you live... babay

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While living in a world of freedom,

Verse 2

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Because intelligence... is, uh... is so ex

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pensive...

Verse 3
(Expensive, expensive, expensive)
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While building a smarter planet,
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is legal,
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Yeah... One crime at a time... someone
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just mugged the Eagle...
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(the eagle, the eagle, the eagle...)
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We got to  be careful

Verse 4
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what
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the words that  we use...
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If we choose to be wounded healers,
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Rather than wounded hurters,
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We need words of encouragement,
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Words   of gentleness...
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Words of kindness...
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Words of ennoblement...
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Yeah, we  want these sisters

Verse 5
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and brothers of all colors
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To  broaden their horizons...
Connect the three dimensions of time,
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Your past, your present an
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Ab Ab 4
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d   your fu  ture...
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Verse 6
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You got to respect yourself,
Have confidence in yourself...
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Who told you to doubt yourself!
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Who told you,
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you can't soar like an Eagle...
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Who told you that you are
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to demean yourselves...
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Straighten your back up,
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When you straighten your back up
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, you're going somewhere,
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'Cause folks can't ride your back
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unless it's bent!...

Verse 7
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STAND the way Sly Stone
said... stand...
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(If you want to be free...)
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You say you got a smart phone
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(then you can't be
dumb...)
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But you're still making
dumb decisions...
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(If you want  to be free...)
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Your acting like your full grown,
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(then you got to get on the one)
When you still need your Mama's
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permission.
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Always have a   deep

Verse 8

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sense of connection to the past,

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A subversive memory that constitutes

wind at your back...

Verse 9
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You are who you are because
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somebody loved you,
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Somebody cared for you... somebody
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attended to you,
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Make sure that love flows through you,
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That's what it means to keep
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love on the one...
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Young soul,

Verse 10
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We love you...
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We know you can be
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grander than you are...
And we know that the funk means
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It's not just about the funk,
But the "K",
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and the "K" is about knowledge,
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And knowledge is about courage,
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And the courage is about service,
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And the service is about
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Cm Cm 3
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sac rifice...
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(If you want to be free...)
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You know yesterday's trash,
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(then you can't be  dumb...)
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Could very well be tomorrows fuel...
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(If you want  to be  free...)
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And yesterday's prisons...
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(Then you got to get on the one)
Ah, could very well be tomorrow's
schools...
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(I gotta get a     witness...)
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Let us nev er forget the words of the great

Verse 11
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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Who said that "Love is the key that unlocks
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the door to ultimate reality"
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Let us understand the words of James Baldwin,
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when he said,
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"Love forces us to take off the mask
we know we cannot live within,
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But fear we can not live without".
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That's the kind of love

Verse 12
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"on
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the one" we talking about,
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We want to firm one another.   We want to
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encourage one another...
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We want to  uplift one another...
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That's why James Brown,
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George Clinton,
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That's why Aretha Franklin,
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that's why Theodore Pendergrass,
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That's why basic   colors is only ONE...

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(If you want to be free...)

Whooaah yeah bub...

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(You can't be dumb)

Verse 14
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And if you're on a ship of fools,
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(If you want  to be free...)
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Let it be said that you are not the captain,
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babay...
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(then you got to get on the One...)
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Keep on pushing... (If you want

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to be free...)

Verse 16

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Then who's right,

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(then you can't be dumb...)

Outro 1
When there's no one left...
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What hap   pens when love is a
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threat...
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Ahhhohhh, circus, circus...

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