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Never Quite Free chords by
The Mountain Goats
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Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
G
G

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It's so good to learn that
D
D

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right outside your window
Em
Em

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There's only friendly fields
C
C

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and open roads
G
G

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And you'll sleep better when you think
D
D

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you've stepped back from the brink
Em
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And found some peace inside yourself,
C
C

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lay down your heavy load
Verse 2
G
G

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It gets alright
D
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Bm
Bm
2

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C
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To dream at night
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G

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F
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Believe in solid skies and slate

blue earth below
C
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G
G

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But when you see Him,
D
D

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you'll know
G
G

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Verse 3


It's okay to find the faith
D
D

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to saunter forward
Em
Em

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There's no fear of shadows spreading
C
C

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where you stand
G
G

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And you'll breathe easier just knowing

that the worst is all behind you
Em
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And the waves that tossed the raft
C
C

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all night have set you on dry land
Verse 4
G
G

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It gets okay
Bm
Bm
2

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D
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C
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To praise the day
G
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Believe in sheltering skies
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and stable earth beneath
C
C

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But hear His breath
G
G

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come through His teeth
D
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Verse 5
Bm
Bm
2

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C
C

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Walk by faith
Em
Em

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D
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C
C

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Tell no one what you've seen
G
G

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Verse 6


It's so good to learn that from right here
D
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G

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the view goes on forever
Em
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And you'll never want for comfort,
C
C

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and you'll never be alone
G
G

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See the sunset turning red,
D
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let all be quiet in your head
Em
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And look about,
C
C

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all the stars are coming out
Verse 7
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G

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They shine like steel swords
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G

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C
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Wish me well, where I go
G
G

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But when you see me,
D
D

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you'll know
Outro 1
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G

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Em
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D
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Bm
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2

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C
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Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Em

  • C

  • Bm

    2

  • F

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Never Quite Free by The Mountain Goats is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Never Quite Free are Bb, F, Gm, Eb, Dm, Ab.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, F, Gm, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Never Quite Free is approximately 81 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Never Quite Free using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Never Quite Free. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Mountain Goats.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Never Quite Free to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Never Quite Free by The Mountain Goats on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.