Free Bird Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays458

Free Bird by Joey & Rory is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, Am, Bb and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			 
Intro: C 
  
C      G           Am 
If I leave here tomorrow 
Bb    F               G 
   Would you remember me?  
C          G         Am 
I must be travelling on, now, 
Bb                 F           G 
   There?s places I've got to see. 

C     G             Am 
If I stay here with you love 
Bb F                   G 
   It wouldn?t be the same. 
C                        G   Am 
?cause I'm as free as a bird now, 
Bb           F               G 
   And this bird you can't change. 
Bb       F              C  Bb  
   This bird you can't change. 
       F              C  
This bird you can't change. 

C     G                Am 
Bye, baby it's been a sweet love. 
Bb  F                     G 
   This feeling I can't change. 
C             G          Am 
Please don't take it so badly, 
Bb       F            G 
   Lord knows I'm to blame. 

C          G        Am 
If I stay here with you love 
Bb F                   G 
   It wouldn?t be the same. 
C                        G   Am 
?cause I'm as free as a bird now, 
Bb           F               G 
   And this bird you can't change. 
Bb       F             C  Bb  
   This bird you can't change. 
      F               C  
Lord knows I  can't change. 

Instrumental 
C G Am Bb F G 2X   
Bb F G C  

C     G           Am 
If I leave here tomorrow 
Bb   F                C  
   Would you remember me? 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante