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Born Free

Bobby Vinton

RockAdvanced for beginners10 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

D××○
G○○○
A7×○○○
F#mDiagram coming soon
A×○○
Em7○○○○○
BDiagram coming soon
Bm×
Bm7Diagram coming soon
FdimDiagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              D         G    A7         D          G 
Born free, as free as the wind blows 
               F#m  
As free as the grass grows 
     G        A           D 
Born free to follow your heart 
D         G    A7          D          G 
Live free  and beauty surrounds you 
                   F#m 
The world still astounds you 
Em7           G/B       A7  
Each time you look at a star 
 
Bridge 
 
Em7              A7          Bm 
Stay free, where no walls divide you 
       Bm7         Bm5-/7 
You´re free as the roaring tide, 
   Fdim      C#m5-/7 Bm5-/7 A7 
So there´ no need   to   hide 
D         G    A7             D       G 
Born free, and life is worth living 
               F#m 
But only worth living 
       Em7   A4/7      D 
´Cause you´re born free 
Em7              A7          Bm 
Stay free, where no walls divide you 
       Bm7         Bm5-/7 
You´re free as the roaring tide 
   Fdim      C#m5-/7 Bm5-/7 A7 
So there´ no need   to   hide 
D         G    A7             D       G 
Born free, and life is worth living 
               F#m 
But only worth living 
        Em7  A4/7   D  G A  D        G A  D         G A D 
´Cause you´re born free,    born free,    born free

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Chord set

D · G · A7 · F#m · A · Em7 · B · Bm · Bm7 · Fdim

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.