Philadelphia Freedom Chords by Elton John

Tempo:
135.55 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

Cm

C

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Elton John - Philadelphia Freedom chords
Start Jamming...
All right, let's rock a little bit here.
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
He rose on his own, it was right.
[C] I leave [Db] to find an [C] elf on [Bb] the road.
[Cm] [Bb]
To be a heartbeat for somebody.
What about the time change?
[C]
[Gm] But let's [Db] say all [F] my work [Bb] is done.
[Eb]
I'll let him be,
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
yeah, that's [Bb] fine.
[Ab]
Really got the [G] feeling to be a [Cm] chewy man.
[Ab] Oh yeah.
[G] Take the piece of my [Gb] mind that you [Eb] never had.
[Bb]
Shine on me, [Bb] oh love.
[Cm] Shine a light [Bb] through the eyes [C] of the one [F] left behind.
[D] [Gm]
Shine a [Cm] light, shine a light.
[Bb]
Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a [Eb] light.
You got to [F] be a brave [Eb] love, [Cm]
yeah.
You got to [Bb] be a brave love.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
You got to let your life go.
Not be able to the steady.
But you [C] stand up.
[Db] To get [C] up down [Bb] the hall.
Someone's just good.
I love them all the time.
You need them.
Cause when my, my [C]
freedom's coming.
Right through [Bb] me eyes.
[Eb]
You better be,
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb] never, never [Bb] fly.
[Ab] Really got the [G] feeling to be a [Cm] chewy man.
[Ab] Oh yeah.
[G]
Take the piece of my [Gb] mind that you [Eb] never had.
[Bb]
[Eb] Shine on me, [Bb] oh love.
[Cm] Shine a light [Bb] through the eyes [C] of [F] the one left behind.
[D] Shine [Gm]
a [Cm] light, shine a light.
[Bb]
Shine a light, [Ab] shine a [Eb]
light.
[Cm] You [Eb] got to [F] be a brave [Eb] love, [Cm]
yeah.
You got [Bb] to be a brave [Eb]
[Bb] love. Oh yeah.
[Eb]
[Db] [Bb]
[Eb] Shine on me.
[Bb] I love you, yeah.
[Cm] Shine a light.
I'm [Bb] [C] [F] left behind.
[E] [Gm]
Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light.
[Bb]
Shine a light, [Ab] shine a light.
[Eb]
[C] You got to [F] be a brave [Eb] [Gm] love, [Cm] yeah.
You [Eb] know I [D] [Cm] love you.
[Eb] I [D] love, [Cm] love, love you.
Yes [Bb] I do.
And I'm talking freedom.
[Eb]
Love, [Cm] love, love you.
Yes I [Bb] do.
And I'm talking freedom.
[Eb]
Love, [Cm] love, love you.
Yes [Bb] I do.
And I'm talking freedom.
[Eb]
Love, [Cm] love, love you.
Yes [Bb] I do.
Talking freedom.
[Eb]
Love, [Cm] love, love you.
Yes [Bb] I do.
And I'm talking freedom.
[Cm]
[N]
Key:  
Bb
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Eb
12341116
Cm
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C
3211
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
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To start learning Elton John - (Live) Philadelphia Freedom chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Eb, Bb, Eb, Cm, Bb, Bb, Cm and Bb. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 67 BPM before aiming for the song's 136 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: Eb Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ All right, let's rock a little bit here.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
He rose on his _ own, it _ was right.
_ [C] I leave _ [Db] to find an [C] elf on [Bb] the road.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
To be a heartbeat for somebody. _
What about the time change?
_ [C] _
[Gm] But let's [Db] say all [F] my work [Bb] is done.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
I'll let him be, _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
yeah, _ _ _ _ that's [Bb] fine.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
Really got the [G] feeling to be a [Cm] chewy man.
[Ab] Oh yeah.
_ [G] Take the piece of my [Gb] mind that you [Eb] never had.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Shine on me, [Bb] oh love.
[Cm] Shine a light [Bb] through the eyes [C] of the one [F] left behind.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _
Shine a [Cm] light, shine a light.
[Bb] _
Shine a light, [Ab] won't you shine a [Eb] light.
_ _ _ You got to [F] be a brave _ _ [Eb] _ love, [Cm] _
yeah.
_ _ _ You got to [Bb] be a brave love.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
You got to let your life go.
Not be able to the steady.
But you [C] stand up.
_ [Db] To get [C] up down [Bb] the hall.
Someone's just good. _ _ _
_ _ _ I love them all the time.
You need them.
Cause when my, my _ [C]
freedom's coming.
_ Right through [Bb] me eyes.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
You better be, _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] never, never _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] fly. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Really got the [G] feeling to be a [Cm] chewy man.
_ [Ab] Oh yeah.
_ _ [G]
Take the piece of my [Gb] mind that you [Eb] never had.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Shine on me, _ _ [Bb] oh love.
[Cm] Shine a light _ [Bb] through the eyes [C] of [F] the one left behind.
_ [D] Shine _ _ [Gm] _
_ a [Cm] light, shine a light.
[Bb] _
Shine a light, [Ab] shine a _ [Eb]
light.
_ _ [Cm] You [Eb] got to [F] be a brave _ _ [Eb] _ love, [Cm] _
yeah.
_ _ _ You got [Bb] to be a brave _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ love. Oh _ yeah.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Shine on me.
_ [Bb] I love you, yeah.
[Cm] Shine a light.
I'm [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] left behind.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
Shine a light, [Cm] shine a light.
_ [Bb] _
Shine a light, [Ab] shine a light.
[Eb] _
_ _ _ [C] You got to [F] be a brave _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] love, [Cm] yeah.
_ _ _ _ _ You [Eb] know I [D] _ [Cm] love you. _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] I [D] love, [Cm] love, love you.
_ _ _ Yes [Bb] I do.
_ And I'm talking freedom.
_ _ [Eb] _
Love, [Cm] love, love you.
_ Yes I [Bb] do.
And I'm talking _ freedom.
[Eb] _ _
Love, [Cm] love, love you.
Yes [Bb] I do.
And I'm talking _ freedom.
_ [Eb] _
Love, [Cm] love, love you.
Yes [Bb] I do.
Talking _ freedom.
_ [Eb] _
Love, [Cm] love, love you.
Yes [Bb] I do.
And I'm talking freedom. _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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