O Freedom chords by Billy Bragg
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Verse 1
(E minor) The (B minor) (E minor)
policemen broke
my door down (G major)
Dragged me from my bed (E minor)
I (C major) asked them what was happening
(D major) They just ig (E minor) nored the words I said
Verse 2
They (E minor) waved their guns in my face (G major)
(E minor) Kept screaming (G major) out my name
(E minor) Something (C major) terrible had happened (D major)
And some (E minor) how I was to blame
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Verse 3
(D major)
O freedom, what (C major) liberties
are taken (E minor) in thy name
In thy name (D major)
O freedom, what (G major) liber (C major) ties are taken
What liberties are taken
What liberties are (G major) taken (E minor) in thy name
Verse 4
My accusers (E minor) formed a jury
The judge (G major) and the defense
(E minor) The charges (C major) were
made known to me (D major)
But (E minor) not the evidence
Verse 5
There (E minor) was no guilty verdict
(G major) Yet, still I was detained (E minor)
Flown (C major) to another country where (G major)
(D major) Their meth (E minor) ods are less constrained
Verse 6
(D major)
O freedom, what (C major) liberties
are taken (E minor) in thy name
In thy name (D major)
O freedom, what (E minor) liber (C major) ties are taken
What liberties are taken
What liberties are taken (E minor) in thy name
Interlude 1
(C major) (E minor) (G major) (D major) (C major) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (E minor)
Verse 7
In (E minor) our determination
To de (G major) fend democracy (E minor)
We must (C major) not destroy the safeguards
(D major) That (E minor) underpin our liberty
Verse 8
For (E minor) who will pay the price if
In (G major) justice such as this (D major)
(E minor) Turns our pro (C major) tectors to oppressors
(D major) And angry (E minor) men to terrorists?
Verse 9
(D major)
O freedom, what (C major) liberties
are taken in thy (E minor) name
In thy name (D major)
O freedom, (G major) what (C major) liberties are taken
What liberties are taken
What liberties are taken (E minor) in thy name
Outro 1
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(E minor) (G major) (D major) (C major) (E minor) (G major)
O Freedom
Billy Bragg
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