O Freedom chords by
Billy Bragg

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Key: E minor

Verse 1
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Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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The
policemen broke
G G 
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my door down
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Dragged me from my bed
C C 
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I asked them what was happening
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Em Em 
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They just ignored the words I said

Verse 2

They waved their guns in my face

Kept screaming out my name

Something terrible had happened

And somehow I was to blame

Verse 3
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C C 
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O freedom, what liberties
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are taken in  thy name
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In thy name
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C C 
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O freedom, what liberties are taken
What liberties are taken
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Em Em 
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What liberties are taken in  thy name

Verse 4
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My accusers formed a jury
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The judge and the defense
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C C 
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The charges were
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made known to me
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But not the evidence

Verse 5

There was no guilty verdict

Yet, still I was detained

Flown to another country where

Their methods are less constrained

Verse 6
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C C 
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O freedom, what liberties
Em Em 
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are taken in  thy name
D D 
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In thy name
Em Em 
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C C 
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O freedom, what liberties are taken
What liberties are taken
Em Em 
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What liberties are taken in  thy name

Interlude 1

Verse 7

In our determination

To defend democracy

We must not destroy the safeguards

That underpin our liberty

Verse 8

For who will pay the price if

Injustice such as this

Turns our protectors to oppressors

And angry men to terrorists?

Verse 9
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O freedom, what liberties
Em Em 
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are taken in thy name
D D 
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In thy name
G G 
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C C 
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O freedom, what liberties are taken
What liberties are taken
Em Em 
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What liberties are taken in thy name

Outro 1

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsEm Bm G C D

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