Prisoners chords by Michael Farren

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
G Bm7 C C/D G/D Am/D G C
G Bm7 C C/D G/D Am/D G C/G G


Verse 1:
  Bm7     C     D        G   C/G G
We all were pris'ners in cells of our own making
  Bm7    C    D       G    C/G G
Completely guilty, deserving of our chains
  Bm7 C   Dsus4    G   C/G G
But hallelujah, Jesus came a'callin'
     Bm7   C          D         G   Bm C
Paid the debt we could not pay, and He washed our sins away


Chorus:
          G
Freedom, sweet freedom
    D         G
You can feel it shake the ground
     C         G
Oh, it comes in like a crashing wave
  D         G  Bm7 C
And tears our prisons down
          G     B    B/Eb Em  G7/D C
Hear it gettin' louder, the joyful, joyful sound
        G
Freedom, sweet freedom
C/D         G/D
We're not pris'ners now


Intro:
G/D Bm7 Am/D G/D Am/D G


Verse 2:
  Bm7   C    D         G  C/G G
Who could imagine the mighty reach of mercy
  Bm7   C        D        G  C/G G
To see the worst in us and still plan our escape
    Bm7 C Dsus4       G   C/G
But hallelujah, what a glorious Savior
    G    Bm7    C        D     G
'Cause nothing stops His power, or His unrelenting grace
  Bm7      C
And now there's


Chorus:
          G
Freedom, sweet freedom
    D         G
You can feel it shake the ground
     C         G
Oh, it comes in like a crashing wave
  D         G  Bm7 C
And tears our prisons down
          G     B    B/Eb Em  G7/D C
Hear it gettin' louder, the joyful, joyful sound
        G
Freedom, sweet freedom
    C/D         G
' Cause We're not pris'ners now


Bridge:
    Em           C
Who the Son sets free is always free indeed
   G                 D     B
Hallelujah (hallelujah), we're not pris'ners now
    Em           C
Who the Son sets free is always free indeed
   G           D    B7/D#
Hallelujah, we're not pris'ners now


Chorus:
          G
Freedom, sweet freedom
    D         G
You can feel it shake the ground
     C         G
Oh, it comes in like a crashing wave
  D         G  Bm7 C
And tears our prisons down
          G     B    B/Eb Em  G7/D C
Hear it gettin' louder, the joyful, joyful sound
         G    D     B/D? Em G7/B
Freedom, sweet freedom, we’re not prisoners now


Outro:
          G
Freedom, sweet freedom
    C/D      G Bm7 C C/D G/D Am/D G
'Cause we're not pris'ners now
              G Bm7 C C/D G/D Am/D G C/G
We're not pris'ners now, no
            G Bm7 C C/D G/D Am/D G
We're not pris'ners now
             G Bm7 C C/D G/D Am/D G
We are sons and daughters