free the people Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D]

[Verse 1]
Laws were made for [G]people
And the law can never [Em]scorn
[A]The right of a [D]man to be free

[Verse 2]
[G]Free the[D] people,
[Bm]let [G]them have th[A]eir sa[D]y
[G]Free the peo[D]ple let[Bm][G]
[A]them see the light of [D]day
[G]The

[Verse 3]
[D]dis[G]mal[D] dawn was breaki[F#m]ng
When [Bm]they[ took [G]her man away
[Em]Not knowing what was h[A]is crime
[D]Just what [F#m]was he guilty of
Not [Bm]one of them [G]could say
But [Em]they'll think of [A]something in [D]time
[G]He says goodbye and [F#m]re members
[G]We shall [Em]overc[A]ome

[Verse 4]
[G]Free the[D] people,
[Bm]let [G]them have th[A]eir sa[D]y
[G]Free the[D] people let[Bm] them[G] see[A]
the light of [D]day[G][D][G]

[Verse 5]
[D]Comforting her chil[F#m]dren
Softly [Bm]cry ing i[G]n the night
[Em]She tried very hard [A]to explane
[D]You know your daddy [F#m]never did a thing
[Bm]That wasn't righ[G]t
So [Em]soon he's bound to [A]be home [D]again
[G]He is [F#m]a good man
And [G]we [Em]shall [A]overcome

[Verse 6]
[G]Free the[D] people,
[Bm]let [G]them have th[A]eir sa[D]y
[G]Free the[D] people let[Bm] them[G] see t[A]he
light of [D]day[G]
[D][G][D]

[Verse 7]
What does it [F#m]profit him
The [Bm]right [G]to be born
If he suf[Em]fers the loss of
[A]liberty
Lawas were made for [D]people
And the law [A]can never [F#m]scorn
[Bm]The right of a man to be[G] f[Em]ree
We [A]are the people
[D]And we shall overcome
[G]We are the [F#m]people
And [G]we [Em]shall [A]overcome

[Verse 8]
[G]Fre[Bm]e the[G] people,
[D]let[Bm] them[G] have their [A]say[D]
[G]Free the[D] people let[Bm][G]
[A]them see the light of [D]day

[Verse 9]
[G]Free the[D] people,
[Bm]let [G]them have th[A]eir sa[D]y
[G]Free the peo[D]ple let[Bm][G]
[A]them see the light of [D]day

[Verse 10]
[G]Free the[D] people,
[Bm]let [G]them have th[A]eir sa[D]y...