Freestate chords by Depeche Mode

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Riffs throughout the song:

Riff 0: in Intro: and Verse:s:
  F#m              F#m
E|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|-2-4---2-4---2-4|-2-4---2-4---2-4|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|-2---2---2---2--|-2---2---2---2--|



Riff 1: in Intro] and Verse:s:
  F#m              F#m
E|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|-2--------------|-4-2------------|
D|-4-4---4---2-4--|-4-----4---2-4--|
A|-4-------4------|-4-------4------|
E|----------------|----------------|

You want to combine Riff 0: and Riff 1: to make it sound like the song.
Listen carefully to figure it out.


Riff 2: in the end of 6th line of Verse:s:
  Bm
E|-7------7-------|
B|-7-7------------|
G|-7--9-8---------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|-7--------------|


Riff 3: in the end of each 2nd line in Choruse:s:
    / Dm   / C
E|--|----------------|
B|--|----------------|
G|--|----------------|
D|--|---7-------5----|
A|-0|/5---5-0/3---3-0|
E|--|----------------|


Riff 4: in Interlude: and Outro::
      Am                     Dm         F              / Dm   / C
E|--|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|--|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|--|----------------|-------2--------|----------------|----------------|
D|--|-2----/3-2------|-2-------0------|-0-----2--------|---7-------5----|
A|-0|---------------0|---------------0|---------3-----0|/5---5-0/3---3-0|
E|--|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|


Also you want to add the most slides you can
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Intro:

F#m F#m F#m F#m


Verse 1:
F#m
I can hear your soul crying
F#m
Listen to your spirit sighing
F#m
I can feel your desperation
F#m
Emotional deprivation
/ E
    Let yourself go
             Bm
Let yourself go
/ D                    Bm   Dm
    Let your feelings show


Verse 2:
F#m
Picking up the conversation
F#m
Deep in your imagination
F#m
Tune into the lonely voices
F#m
Talking of their only choices
/ E
    Let yourself go
             Bm
Let yourself go
/ D                  Bm   Dm
    Let your spirit grow


Chorus:
Am
  Step out of your cage
    Dm       F     / Dm / C
And onto the stage
Am
  It's time to start
Dm           F     / Dm / C
Playing your part
Am
  Freedom awaits
Dm       F         / Dm / C
Open the gates
Am
  Open your mind
Dm          F      / Dm / C
Freedom's a state


Interlude:

Am   Dm F   / Dm / C
Am   Dm F   / Dm / C
F#m F#m F#m F#m
F#m F#m F#m F#m


Verse 3:
F#m
I can taste the tears falling
    F#m
The bitterness inside you calling
F#m
Yearning for a liberation
 F#m
Emotional emancipation
/ E
    Let yourself go
             Bm
Let yourself go
/ D                     Bm   Dm
    Let your senses overflow


Chorus:
Am
  Step out of your cage
    Dm       F     / Dm / C
And onto the stage
Am
  It's time to start
Dm           F     / Dm / C
Playing your part
Am
  Freedom awaits
Dm       F         / Dm / C
Open the gates
Am
  Open your mind
Dm          F      / Dm / C
Freedom's a state


Outro:

Am   Dm F   / Dm / C
Am   Dm F   / Dm / C
Am   Dm F   / Dm / C
Am   Dm F   / Dm / C
Am   Dm F   / Dm / C
Am   Dm F   / Dm / C
Am