Tone: [C]
Chorus:
[C] I won't let you d[Bb]down
I will not give you [F]up
Gotta have some faith in the so[C]sound
It's the one good thing that I've [C]got
I won't let you d[Bb]down
So please don't give me [F]up
Because I would really, r[C]really love to stick around, oh yeah!
Verse 1:
[G]Heaven knows I was just a [F]young boy
Didn't know what I wanted to[Csus4] be
-D[C]idn't know what I wanted to be-[Csus4] [C]
I was [G]every little hungry schoolgirls [F]pride and joy
And I guess it was enough for[Csus4] me
-A[C]nd I guess it was enough fo[Csus4]r me- [C]
To [G]win the race? a prettier face! B[F]B
rand new clothes and a big fat place
On your[Csus4]your rock [C]and roll tv -ro[Csus4]ck and[C] roll tv-
But [G]today the way I play the game is not th[F]the same. No way!
Think I'm gonna get me [Csus4]some h[C]happy [Csus4] [C]
Pre-Chorus:
[Cm]I think there's something you should know
[Cm7]I think it's time I told you so
[Cm7]There's something deep inside of me
[F]There's someone else I've got to be
[Cm]Take back your picture in a frame
[Cm7]Take back your singing in the rain
[Cm7]I just hope you understand
[F]Sometimes the clothes do not make the man
Chorus 1:
[C]All we have to [Bb]do now
Is [F]take these lies and m[C]make them true somehow
[C]All we have to s[Bb]see
Is that I [F]don't belong to you
And you [C]don't belong to me yeah yeah-ah
[C]-Freedom- I won't let you down
[Bb]-Freedom- I will not give you up
[F]-Freedom- Gotta have some faith in the sound
[C]-You've gotta give for what you take-
It's the one good thing that I've got
[C]-Freedom- I won't let you down
[Bb]-Freedom- So please don't give me up
[F]-Freedom- Because I would really, really love-
[C]-You've gotta give for what you take- to stick around
Verse 2:
[G]Heaven knows we sure had some [F]fun boy
What a kick, just a buddy an[Csus4]d me -[C]
What a kick, just a buddy and m[Csus4]e- [C]
We had e[G]every big-shot goodtime band on the r[F]run boy
We were living in a[Csus4] fanta[C]sy -We were living in a f[Csus4]antasy[C]-
We [G]won the race. Got out of the place.
I [F]went back home, got a brand new face
For the [Csus4]boys o[C]n MTV -b[Csus4]oys on[C] MTV-
But to[G]today the way I play the game
has got to c[F]change, oh yeah -oh yeah-
Now I'm gonna get mys[Csus4]myself ha[C]happy [Csus4] [C]
Pre-Chorus:
[Cm]I think there's something you should know
[Cm7]I think it's time I told you so
[Cm7]There's something deep inside of me
[F]There's someone else I've got to be
[Cm]Take back your picture in a frame
[Cm7]Take back your singing in the rain
[Cm7]I just hope you understand
[F]Sometimes the clothes do not make the man
Chorus 1:
[C]All we have to [Bb]do now
Is [F]take these lies and m[C]make them true somehow
[C]All we have to s[Bb]see
Is that I [F]don't belong to you
And you [C]don't belong to me yeah yeah-ah
[C]-Freedom- I won't let you down
[Bb]-Freedom- I will not give you up
[F]-Freedom- Gotta have some faith in the sound
[C]-You've gotta give for what you take-
It's the one good thing that I've got
[C]-Freedom- I won't let you down
[Bb]-Freedom- So please don't give me up
[F]-Freedom- Because I would really, really love-
[C]-You've gotta give for what you take- to stick around
Pre-Chorus:
[Cm]Well it looks like the road to heaven
[Cm7]But it feels like the road to hell
[Cm7]When I knew which side my bread was buttered
[F]I took the knife as well
[Cm]Posing for another picture
[Cm7]Everybody's got to sell
[Cm7]But when you shake your ass
[Cm7]They notice fast
[F]And some mistakes were build to last
[Cm]-That's what you get- That's what you get
[Cm7]-That's what you get- I say that's what you get
[Cm7]-That's what you get for changing your mind-
[F]That's what you get for changing your mind
[Cm]-That's what you get-
[Cm7]-That's what you get- And after all this time
[Cm7]-I just hope you understand-
[F]Sometimes the clothes do not make the man
Chorus 3:
[C]-All we have to do[Bb]do now- oh hey and
Is [F]take these lies and m[C]make them true somehow
All[C]All we have to se[Bb]see
Is that I [F]don't belong to you
And you d[C]don't belong to me yeah yeah-ah
[C]Freedom
Oh f[Bb]freedom
My [F]freedom
You've gotta [C]give for what you take
[C]Freedom
Hold on to my freedo[Bb]freedom
My [F]freedom
-You've gotta gi[C]give for what you take-
Give it a what you give it a what
you [C]take yeah
[Bb]yeah [F]
Yeah you gotta [C]give it a what you give it a what you give
[C]May not be what you want from me
[Bb]Just the way it's got to be
[F]Lose the face now
[C]I've got to live I've got to live I've got to live