Simple Song of Freedom chords by Tim Hardin

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
Come and sing a sim
C 
ple song of freedom
F 
C 
G 
Sing it like you've never sung before
Let it fill the air
Am 
F 
Tell the people everywhere
G 
We, the people here, don't want a war.
C 

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Verse 2

Hey there, Mister Black

Man can you hear me?

I don't want your diamonds or your game

I just want to be someone

known to you as me

And I will bet my life

you want the same

Verse 3
C 
G 
Come and sing a simple
C 
song of freedom
F 
C 
G 
Sing it like you've never sung before
Let it fill the air
Am 
Tell the people everywhere
F 
G 
C 
We, the people here, don't want a war.

Verse 4
C 
G 
Seven hundred million
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are you listening?
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C 
Most of what you read is made of lies
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But speaking one to one,
Am 
ain't it everybody's sun
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G 
To wake to in the morning when we rise?
C 

Verse 5
C 
G 
C 
Come and sing a simple song of freedom
F 
C 
Sing it like you've never sung before
G 
Let it fill the air
Am 
Tell the people everywhere
F 
G 
We, the people here,
don't want a war.
C 

Verse 6
G 
Brother Solzhenitsyn, are you busy?
C 
F 
If not, won't you drop
C 
G 
this friend a line?
Am 
And tell me if the man,
F 
who is plowing up your land
G 
C 
Has got the war machine
upon his mind?

Verse 7
G 
C 
Come and sing a simple song of freedom
F 
C 
G 
Sing it like you've never sung before
Let it fill the air
Am 
Tell the people everywhere
F 
G 
We, the people here,
C 
don't want a war.

Verse 8
C 
No doubt some folks enjoy doing battle Like presidents,
Prime ministers and kings
So let's all build them shelves where
they can fight among themselves
G 
And leave the people be who love to sing.

Verse 9
C 
Come and sing a simple song of freedom
F 
C 
G 
Sing it like you've never sung before
Am 
F 
Let it fill the air
G 
Tell the people everywhere
C 
G 
We, the people here,