Key: B major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
'fore day you shall be
free hear me say
You shall be free when the
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good lord sets you free
Verse 2
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other night awful dark
I got me a goose a man come out, I
Verse 3
a rose bush you shall be free
You shall be free when the good lord
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sets you free
Verse 4
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clean out o' sight
that'll be all right
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Meet ya at the hen house
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tomorrow night
Verse 5
You shall be free you know, rooster
You shall be free when the
good lord sets you free
Verse 6
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I's down in the hen house
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Only a rooster sayin' his prayers
Thankin' his god for the
Verse 7
He's a- singin' you shall be free
Takin' up c'llection you shall be free
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When the good lord sets you free
Verse 8
is hard
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Preacher says put your trust in god
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matter no dif ference
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Don't you see a hog can't
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run too fast for me
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Gettin'
Verse 9
that
You shall be free
Gettin' that hogeye you shall be free
Eatin' up chitt'lin's you shall be free
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When the good lord sets you free
Verse 10
a preacher won't steal
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I caught two down in my corn fiel'
One had a bushel,
Other'n had a roastin'
Verse 11
You shall be free gettin' dried corn
You shall be free when
the good lord sets you free
Verse 12
boom
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o' his will
Verse 13
How that hog gets
you shall be free forget about
You shall be free when
the good lord sets you free
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ChordsG Dm Gm C Eb...
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