Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
β« Intro:
F#m Bm A F#m Bm
F#m Bm A F#m Bm
F#m Bm A F#m Bm
β« Verse:
Bm F#m Bm A F#m
How's my baby boy?
Bm F#m Bm A F#m
How's your little sister?
Bm F#m Bm A F#m
Will they see the dawn?
Bm F#m Bm A F#m
Will they get that pleasure?
β« Chorus:
Bm7 Cm7
We're all born free
C#m7 Cm7
And freedom's our right
Bm7 F#m
Then why do we have to ask at all?
β« Verse:
Bm F#m Bm A F#m
In a world so torn
Bm F#m Bm A F#m
Where is inspiration?
Bm F#m Bm A F#m
Whole world in a storm
Bm F#m Bm A F#m
There must be something better
β« Bridge:
F#m
Get up and get involved
F#m
It's now or never
F#m
It's time to make that change
F#m
Get in this together
F#m
Look beyond differences
F#m
See the connections
F#m
All as one created
F#m
No exceptions
β« Chorus:
Bm7 Cm7
We're all born free
C#m7 Cm7
And freedom's our right
Bm7 F#m
So why do we have to ask at all?
β« Verse:
F#m Bm F#m
Parents show your youth
Bm F#m
Teach them to aim higher
F#m Bm F#m
Upward to the stars
B#m F#m
Help them to burn brighter
β« Bridge:
F#m
Get up and get involved
F#m
It's now or never
F#m
It's time to make that change
F#m
Get in this together
F#m
Lose your hypocrisy
F#m
All your contradictions
F#m
Lose your prejudice
F#m
Lose this hatred
F#m
It's time to get involved
F#m
It's time to get involved
F#m
It's now or never
F#m
Now or never
End:
F#m Bm A F#m Bm
F#m Bm A F#m Bm
F#m Bm A F#m Bm
F#m Bm A F#m Bm
Song History
Published: May 14, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025