Philadelphia Freedom

I used to be a roll can ing stone,

you know.

lone. Some If the cause was right,

I'd leave (C7)ers

to find (Bbm)the an old swer on (C)the road.

(Bb)I used to be a heart beating for someone,

but the whippoor have will of freedom (Bbm)zapped me less I say,

the more my work gets (Bb)done.

'Cause I (Eb)live and breathe this (Ab)(Eb)Philadelphia freedom.

From the day that I was born,

I've waved the flag.

(Ab)Philadelphia freedom took me (G7)knee high to a man.

(Ab7)Yeah, gave me (G7)peace of mind my (Gb7)daddy never (Eb)had.

Oh, (Bb)Philadelphia freedom,

shine on me.

(Eb)I (Bb)love you.

Shine the (Cm7)light

through the (Bb)eyes of the ones left (F)behind.

(Gm)Shine the light,

(Cm7)shine the light.

(Bb)Shine the light, won't you (Ab)shine the light.

(Cm)(Bb)(Eb)(C7)Philadelphia (F)freedom, I (Eb7)love

(Cm7)you,

yes, I do.

(Eb)I If you choose to, you can live your life alone.

Some people choose the cit

some (C7)others to choose (Bbm)the good old swer (C)fam'ly home.

(Bb)I I liked living easy without fam'ly

'til the whippoor have will of freedom zapped (Bbm)me less I say,

the right between the (Bb)eyes.

'Cause I (Eb)live and breathe this (Ab)(Eb)Philadelphia freedom.

From the day that I was born,

I've waved the flag.

(Ab)Philadelphia freedom took me (G7)knee high to a man.

(Ab7)Yeah, gave me (G7)peace of mind my (Gb7)daddy never had.

(Eb)Oh, (Bb)Philadelphia freedom,

shine on me.

(Eb)I (Bb)love you.

Shine the (Cm7)light

through the (Bb)eyes of the ones left (F)behind.