Chords with lyrics
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FREE THE PEOPLE - Olivia Newton-John
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Sung by: Olivia Newton-John
Written by: Barbara Keith
Album: Long Live Love (1974)
Key: D MajorD
NOTE: Only [Intro] and [Outro] are drop-D tuning.
[Intro]
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BB|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G+G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----2-----2-------------|
D MajorD|----0-----0-----0-----0-|----3-----3-----3-------|----5-----5-----5-----5-|------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------0-----------0h2--|-------3--------------5-|-3-----------3-----5/7--|-0-----0-----0--2--3--4-|
D MajorD|-0-----------0----------|-3-----------3-----5h7--|-------5----------------|------------------------|
Free the people... From the fire... Pull the boat out of the raging sea...
e|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
BB|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G+G|------------------------|------------------------|----0-----0-----0-----0-|------------------------|
D MajorD|----0-----0-----0-----0-|----4---------4-------4-|------------------------|------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------0-----------0h2--|-------1-4-2------0-----|------------------------|-0--2--4----------------|
D MajorD|-0-----------0----------|-4----------------------|-5-----5-----5-----5----|----------0-------------|
Tell the Devil... He's a liar... Come and save the likes of me...
[Verse 1]
D MajorD E MajorE
Saw your light from the street
G+G D MajorD
As I passed by the other day
D MajorD E MajorE
I was scared, my knees were weak
G+G A/C#A/C# A augmentedA D MajorD
Forgot what I had come to say
[Chorus]
D MajorD FF
Free the people from the fire
C majorC A augmentedA
Pull the boat out of the raging sea
D MajorD F#F# B minorBm A augmentedA
Tell the Devil, he's a liar
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Come and save the likes of me
[Verse 2]
D MajorD E MajorE
Saw a man walk on water
G+G D MajorD
Everybody looking on
D MajorD E MajorE
I didn't know I was His daughter
G+G A/C#A/C# A augmentedA D MajorD
Till both of us had come and gone
[Chorus]
D MajorD FF
Free the people from the fire
C majorC A augmentedA
Pull the boat out of the raging sea
D MajorD F#F# B minorBm A augmentedA
Tell the Devil, he's a liar
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Come and save the likes of me
[Verse 3]
D MajorD E MajorE
If you see me in the valley
G+G D MajorD
Looking like I don't belong
D MajorD E MajorE
You can put me in your greenest valley
G+G A/C#A/C# A augmentedA D MajorD
I'll still be singing this same old song
[Chorus] (x2)
D MajorD FF
Free the people from the fire
C majorC A augmentedA
Pull the boat out of the raging sea
D MajorD F#F# B minorBm A augmentedA
Tell the Devil, he's a liar
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Come and save the likes of me
[Outro] (Fade out)
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BB|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G+G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|----2-----2-------------|
D MajorD|----0-----0-----0-----0-|----3-----3-----3-------|----5-----5-----5-----5-|------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------0-----------0h2--|-------3--------------5-|-3-----------3-----5/7--|-0-----0-----0--2--3--4-|
D MajorD|-0-----------0----------|-3-----------3-----5h7--|-------5----------------|------------------------|
e|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
BB|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G+G|------------------------|------------------------|----0-----0-----0-----0-|------------------------|
D MajorD|----0-----0-----0-----0-|----4---------4-------4-|------------------------|------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------0-----------0h2--|-------1-4-2------0-----|------------------------|-0--2--4----------------|
D MajorD|-0-----------0----------|-4----------------------|-5-----5-----5-----5----|----------0-------------|
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