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The Burden Of Freedom chords by
Rita Coolidge
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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Dm
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C
C

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C
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I stand on the stairway
Dm
Dm

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My back to the dun geon
G
G

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Mm, the doorway to freedom,
C
C

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so close to my head,
Dm
Dm

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while voices behind me
G
G

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C
C

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still bitterly damn me.
Dm
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G
G

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For seeking salvation
C
C

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They don't understand
Dm
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C

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F
F

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Lord help me to shoulder
Dm
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G

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C
C

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The burden of freedom
F
F

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Give me the courage to
Dm
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G

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be what I can
C
C

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When I am wounded by those
Dm
Dm

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who con demn me
G
G

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Lord help me forgive them
C
C

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They don't understand
C
C

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Their lonely frustration
Dm
Dm

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Descending to laughter
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Erases the footprints
C
C

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I leave in the sand
Dm
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I'm free to travel
G
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C
C

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Where no one can follow
Dm
Dm

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In search of a kingdom
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G

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C
C

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I don't understand
Dm
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C

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F

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Lord, help me to shoulder
Dm
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G
G

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C
C

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The burden of freedom
F
F

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Give me the courage
Dm
Dm

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G
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to be what I can.
C
C

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Em
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When I am wounded by
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Dm
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those who con demn me,
G
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Lord, help me forgive them
G
G

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C
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I don't understand
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Lord, help me forgive them
G
G

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Forgive them
C
C

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I don't understand
Dm
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Don't understand
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G

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Help me forgive them
C
C

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Don't understand

Don't understand
Dm
Dm

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Lord help me forgive them
G
G

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Help me forgive them
C
C

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Don't understand
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Forgive them, forgive them,
C
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they don't understand
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Help me to forgive them
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I am walking, I don't understand
Dm
Dm

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Lord help me forgive them
G
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Help me forgive them
C
C

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I don't understand

I don't understand
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Oh, Father

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Dm

  • G

  • F

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Burden Of Freedom by Rita Coolidge is C major.

The primary chords used in The Burden Of Freedom are C, Dm, G, F, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Dm, G, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Burden Of Freedom is approximately 55 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Burden Of Freedom using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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