Thing About Fredom Chords
by Matt Wertz
Thing About Fredom by Matt Wertz is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, Em, G, Bm and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
D A
D A
Verse
D A D
There are treasures in this world a man can chase
Em D
That may cost him a heart he can't replace
G D Bm
There's a 100 ways to go, but 99 will leave you broke
A G D
It's so hard to walk the straight and narrow road
G D
I'm down right evil, but deeper down I'm good
A G D
There are things I've done I swore I never would
G Bm
But the thing about freedom that's so misunderstood
A G D
Just because you can, doesn't mean you should
Verse
D Em D
Just like you, I'm a man bones and blood
A G D
Just like you I'm scared I'll never have enough
G D
But people are people; they'll always be
A D
But if God is God, what ain't that enough for me?
G D
I'm down right evil, but deeper down I'm good
A G D
There are things I've done I swore I never would
G Bm
But the thing about freedom that's so misunderstood
A G D
Just because you can, doesn't mean you should
Instrumental
G Bm
A Bm
Verse
G D E
You can trust your rebel soul, but you'll pay a heavy toll
A G D
Its so hard to walk that straight and narrow road
Outro
G D
I'm down right evil, but deeper down I'm good
A G D
There are things I've done I swore I never would
G Bm
But the thing about freedom that's so misunderstood
A G Bm
Just because you can, doesn't mean you should
A G D
Just because you can, doesn't mean you should
D D D