Free Me chords by Otis Redding

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: E

Difficulty: Novice

FREE ME
As recorded by Otis Redding
(From the 1969 Album LOVE MAN)

Intro:
A  E  F#m  Em  D

Verse 1:
D        A
Turn me loose
A     E
There ain't no use
F#m
Free me darling
F#m
Don't hang me up
F#m                 A          E
Let me go from your love, now
E           A
Just like a prisoner
A          E
You got me chained and bound
A       E              F#m     E
Unlock 'em, Let me go, let me go
E         D
Get 'em from around

Verse 2:
D       A
Turn me loose
A     E
There ain't no use
F#m
Free me baby, Let me go, Turn me loose
F#m        A        E
From your love, now
E                   A
You know I did love you, yeah
A     E
Do anything in the world for you
A              G#m           F#m   E     D
I try my best, I try my very best, yeah, please
A
The way your treating me
E
Keep me in misery

Bridge:
E      A     E
I'm so weak, I'm so weak, I'm so weak
Em7      D
To walk away

Verse 3:
D    A
It's up to you
A  E
To say we're through
F#m
Oh, free me baby, let me go, turn me loose baby
F#m       A
From your love
A                 E7
I got to tell you, Listen this
E7      A
I know sometime
A        E
I wonder do you really love me
A                 G#m    F#m
And if you don't, if you don't
E              D
You got to let me know

Bridge:
D      A
Let me go
A         E
Your love is not shown
E            A
Break these chains
E                     F#m
Break them, tear them apart
Em       D
Let me love again

Outro:
D       A
Turn me loose
A           E
There ain't no use
E
Let me go, darling
E                 F#m
If you don't want me
F#m
Free me
F#m
Let me go
F#m
Unchain me
E           A
From your love