I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
Nina Simone · C · Capo 3
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
Nina Simone
R&B
Real Key
Eb
Capo
Fret 3
Rate
Real Key
Eb
Capo
Fret 3
C
Eb
0.2x
120
BPM1
2
3
4
Rhythm
2/4
3/4
4/4
5/4
6/8
7/8
No Accent
Downbeat
Backbeat
All Equal
1 & 3
CAPO 3
Intro
[G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G] [G]
[G] [C] [G] [G] [D] [A7] [D7] [D7]
[G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G] [Edim]
[G] [B7] [Em] [Edim] [G] [D9sus4] [G] [G]
Verse 1
[C] [G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G]
I wish I knew how it would feel to be free
[C] [G] [C] [G] [D] [A7] [D7]
I wish I could break all the chains holding me
[C] [G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G]
I wish I could say all the things that I should say
[Edim] [G] [B7] [Em] [Edim] [C] [D9sus4] [G]
Say 'em loud, say 'em clear, for the whole round world to hear
Verse 2
[C] [G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G]
I wish I could share all the love that's in my heart
[C] [G] [C] [G] [D] [A7] [D7]
Remove all the bars that keep us apart
[C] [G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G]
I wish you could know what it means to be me
[Edim] [G] [B7] [Em] [Edim] [C] [D9sus4] [G]
Then you'd see and a-gree that every man should be free
Verse 3
[C] [G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G]
I wish I could give all I'm longin' to give
[C] [G] [C] [G] [D] [A7] [D7]
I wish I could live like I'm longin' to live
[C] [G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G]
I wish I could do all the things that I can do
[Edim] [G] [B7] [Em] [Edim] [C] [D9sus4] [G]
Though I'm way over due I'd be startin' a-new
Verse 4
[C] [G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G]
I wish I could be like a bird in the sky
[C] [G] [C] [G] [D] [A7] [D7]
How sweet it would be if I found I could fly
[C] [G] [B7] [Em] [G7] [C] [D9] [G]
I'd soar to the sun and look down at the sea
[Edim] [G] [B7] [Em]
Then I'd sing 'cos I know, yeah
[G] [B7] [Em]
Then I'd sing 'cos I know, yeah
[G] [B7] [Em] [C] [D9sus4] [G]
Then I'd sing 'cos I know, I'd know how it feels
This allows you to "end" the song, otherwise repeat to fade with G B7 Em Em
Chords Used (10)
Guitar
Ukulele
G
1 / 5
B7
1 / 4
Em
1 / 4
G7
1 / 4
C
1 / 4
D9
4fr
1 / 4
D
1 / 4
A7
1 / 4
D7
1 / 4
Edim
1 / 4
Song Info
Real Key
Eb
Capo
Fret 3
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