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Key: E major•
Verse 1
D
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A
A

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Well, the future spills its
C#dim
C#dim
4

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intangibles
G
G

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A
A

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An unknown set of variables
Bm
Bm
2

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G

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D
D

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A path that split infinitely up ahead

So tell me what's the use
A
A

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to pick and choose
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G

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From what you should or
A
A

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shouldn't do?
Bm
Bm
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That's time spent better
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G

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A
A

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sleeping in your bed
D
D

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C#dim
C#dim
4

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A
A

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Or wide awake in a shopping mall
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G

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Trying clothes on from
Asus4
Asus4

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A

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off of the wall
Bm
Bm
2

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Yeah, anything to en
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G

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D

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tertain yourself

Because a costume can
A
A

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C#dim
C#dim
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be comfort able
A
A

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G

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D

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A
A

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It can make you feel more beautiful
Bm
Bm
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G

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It can even make you look like
A
A

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F#m
F#m
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Bm
Bm
2

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someone else
A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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But it's still you,
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G

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F#m
F#m
2

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G

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so there's noth ing you can do
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
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Like a bad habit, the one you could n't kick,
G
G

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A
A

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there it always is
E
E

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A

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And it's nothing that no doc
G
G

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tor's going to fix
D
D

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Verse 2


They pat your back bruised with their
C#dim
C#dim
4

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A
A

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C#dim
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accolades
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G

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A

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And all four walls are a trophy case
Bm
Bm
2

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But that doesn't make it
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G

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D
D

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any less of a cage
C#dim
C#dim
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A
A

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But you can make it all less diffi cult
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G

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A

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By embracing the ephemeral
Bm
Bm
2

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G

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A
A

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Then you'd never have to worry or explain
D
D

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C#dim
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Because if it's really all just physical
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G

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A
A

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Then my memory's immaterial
Bm
Bm
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G

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So why then do I remember you at all?

But I do, I do, my friend,
A
A

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C#dim
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I've seen your face
A
A

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G

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We shared a cup, I know the taste
Bm
Bm
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Its sweetness is relent
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G

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A
A

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less on my lips
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A

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F#m
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2

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G

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So help me drink in
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G

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everything that is
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
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Like a freed convict,
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G

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G

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drunk on redemption
A
A

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From the way I've been
E
E

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G
G

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But I swear this time that thing

s will be different
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Verse 3
A
A

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Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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Well, right and wrong,
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A
A

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they have never been that far apart
Bm
Bm
2

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For those who'd write that sen
E
E

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Esus4
Esus4

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Bm
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tence where you hang
C#dim
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F#m
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G
G

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We will be lifted
F#m
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up from all of this
Bm
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F#m
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G

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Yeah, we will transcend the insig
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A
A

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nific ance of our ex istence
E
E

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Yeah, your body's gone,
G
G

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but angel, you will live
D
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Verse 4


Yeah your body's gone

Now your body's gone

Now your body's gone

Now your body's gone

Now your body's gone

Now your body's gone

Now your body's gone

Now your body's gone
Verse 5
D
D

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Now your body's gone
A
A

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Now your body's gone
D
D

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Now your body's gone

Now your body's gone
Verse 6
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Now your body's gone

Now your body's gone

Now your body's gone,
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but angel, you will live
Outro 1


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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • C#dim

    4

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • Asus4

  • F#m

    2

  • E

  • Em

  • Esus4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of We Are Free Men by Bright Eyes is E major.

The primary chords used in We Are Free Men are E, B, D#dim, A, C#m, Bsus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, D#dim, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of We Are Free Men is approximately 128 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of We Are Free Men 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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