Philadelphia Freedom chords by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I used to be
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a rolling stone you know
If a cause was right
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I'd leave to find the answer
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on the road
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I used to be a heart beating
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for someone
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But the times have changed
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The less I say the more my
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work gets done
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Verse 2
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'Cause I live and breathe this
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Philadelphia freedom
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From the day that I was born I've
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waved the flag
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Philadelphia freedom took me
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knee high to a man, yeah
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Gave me a piece of mind my
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daddy never had
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Verse 3
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Oh Philadelphia freedom,
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shine on me, I love you
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Shine the light, through the eyes of the
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ones left behind
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Shine the light, shine the light
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Shine the light,
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won't you shine the light
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Philadelphia freedom, I love you,
Interlude 1
yes I do
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Verse 4
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If you choose to you can
live your life alone
Some people choose the city
(some people the city)
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Some others choose the good old family
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home (some others choose a good old)
I like living easy without family
ties (living easy)
Till the whippoorwill of freedom
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zapped me
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Right between the eyes
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Verse 5
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'Cause I live and breathe this
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Philadelphia freedom
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From the day that I was born I've waved
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the flag
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Philadelphia freedom took me knee
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high to a man
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Mm mm, gave me a piece of mind
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my daddy never had
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Verse 6
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Oh Philadelphia freedom,
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shine on me, I love you
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Shine the light, through the eyes of the
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ones left behind
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Shine the light, shine the light
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Shine the light,
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won't you shine the light
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Philadelphia freedom, I love you,
Interlude 2
yes I do
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Verse 7
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Oh, Philadelphia freedom,
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shine on me, I love you
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Shine the light, through the eyes of
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the ones left behind
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Shine the light, shine the light
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Shine the light,
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won't you shine the light
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Philadelphia freedom,
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I love,
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You know I love
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, you know I love you
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Yes I do, Philadelphia freedom
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I love you
Yes I do, Philadelphia freedom
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You know that I love you
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Yes I do, Philadelphia freedom
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Don't you know that I love you
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Yes I do, Philadelphia freedom
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Don't you know that I love you
Yes I do, Philadelphia freedom
Philadelphia Freedom
Elton John & Bernie Taupin
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