Set Me Free chords by Glen Washington

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Verse 1
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To the powers that be,
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why can't they set me free
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And let me  live my life
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free from pain and misery
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They can take away my silver, hell no
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They can take away my gold
And sometimes they'll try
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to take me for a ride
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But your love stays
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in my soul
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They'll torment me with taxation,
no, no
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Every little thing they
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want to control
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In  spite of all those things,
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false leaders and prophets do
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Future love will always be true
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Now will you take a little dip from me
I can do all things,
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future love that's in my soul
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He protects me while the billows roll
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Now now, man can take my life
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cause man likes to live in strife
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But your love stays in my soul
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To the powers that be,
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why can't you set me free?
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Let me  live my life
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free from pain and misery
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To the powers  that be,
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why can't you set me free?
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And let me  live my life
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free from all this hypocrisy
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To the powers that be,
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why can't you set me free?
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And let me  live my life
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free from starvation and  poverty
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Now, now, now
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I ain't gonna change my mind,
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no, no, no, no
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They can take away my silver
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You know they can
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take away all my gold
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And sometimes they try
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to tag me for a ride
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But your love stays
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in my soul
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They'll torment me with taxation,
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now, now, now, now, now
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Every little thing they want to control
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In  spite of all those things
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false leaders and prophets do
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Put your love, I'll always be true
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Do the powers that be,
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why can't you set me free?
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And let me  live my life
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free from pain and  misery
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Do the powers that be,
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why can't you set me free?
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Let my people live in harmony
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To the powers that be,
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why can't you set me free?
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Free from all this hypocrisy
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To the powers that be,
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why can't you set me free?
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Free from starvation and  poverty
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To the powers that be,
why can't you set you