I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free Chords by Nina Simone

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_ I _ [D] wish I [Gm] knew how [Bb] it [Eb] would feel [Bb] to be free.
_ _ I wish [Eb] I could [Bb]
break [F] all the chains [C] [F] holding me.
_ [Gm] _ I [D] wish [Gm] I could say all the [Eb] things [Fm] that I [Bb] should say.
Say them loud, [D] [Gm] say them clear, [Bb] for the whole [Eb] round [Bb] world to hear.
_ I [D] wish [Gm] I could share all [Eb] the [Bb] love that's in my heart.
_ Remove _ [Eb] [Bb] all the bars [F] that _ keep [C] [F] us apart.
[Bb] I _ [D] wish you [Gm] could know [Bb] what [Eb] it means [Bb] to be me.
[E] Then you'd [Bb] see _ [D] [Gm] and agree [E] that [Bb] every man should be free.
_ _ I [D] wish [Gm] I could [Bb] give [Eb] all I'm longing [Bb] to give.
I wish [Eb] I [Bb] could live [F] like I'm [C] longing [F] to live.
[Bb] I _ [D] wish [Gm] I could do [Bb] all [Eb] the things that [Bb] I can do.
Though I'm way [D] _ [Gm] _
overdue, [E] [Bb] I'd be starting _ anew.
Well, I [D] wish [Gm] I could be [Bb] like [Eb] a [Bb] bird in the sky.
_ How sweet [Eb] [Bb] it would be if out [F] my [C] heart [F] I could fly.
_ [Bb] I'd [D] soar [Gm] to the sun, _ [Eb] up, down, [F] [Bb] at the sea.
[Eb] Then [Bb] I'd sing, [D] cause [Gm] I know, [Eb] yeah.
[Bb] Then I'd sing, [D] cause [Gm] I know, [Eb] yeah.
Then [Bb] I'd sing, [D] cause [Gm] I [Bb] know, [Eb] I know [Bb] how it [D] feels.
[Gm] How [Bb] _
[Ebm] _ [Bb] it [Gb] feels to [Gm] be free.
Yeah, [Eb] yeah, [Bb] I know [D] [Gm] how it feels.
[Eb] [Bb] That's how _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Eb] [Bb] it [D] feels, [Gm] it _ [Eb]
feels to [Bb] be free.
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