Five For Fighting - Freedom Never Cries

C Bb F E/G# Am F7 G

C        C7
I took a flag to a pawnshop
F        F/G C
For a broken guitar
C
I took a flag to a pawnshop
F7/G        G
How much is that guitar
D7              G
I took a flag to a pawnshop
C        G/B Am[ Am/G ]
Got me a guitar
F7        G        C Csus C
What’s a flag in a pawnshop to me?

C        C7
Saw a man on the TV
F        F/G        C
In a mask with a gun
C
Saw a man on the TV
F7/G        G
He had a ten-year old son
D7        G
Saw a man on the TV
C        G/B        Am Am/G
His son had a gun
F7        G        C Csus C
He says that he’s coming for me


D7              G        C              F C/E
I never loved the soldier until there was a war
D7              G              C              Bb/C
I never cared about tomorrow till my baby hit the floor
D7              G              C              Bb
Only talk to God when somebody’s about to die
F              Gsus4 G
Never cherished Freedom
C        Bb       F        G
Freedom never cries.

C        C7
Wrote a song for a dead man
F        G C
To settle my soul
C
Wrote a song for a dead man
F7/G        G
Now I’ll never grow old
D7              G
Wrote a song for a dead man
C G/B        Am       Am/G
Now I’m out in the cold
F7        G        C Csus4 C
Whatís a song to a dead man to me?

D7              G        C              F C/E
I never loved the soldier until there was a war
D7              G              C              Bb/C
I never cared about tomorrow till my baby hit the floor
D7              G              C              Bb
Only talk to God when somebody’s about to die
F              Gsus4 G
Never cherished Freedom
C
Freedom never cries.

Eb
You can cry for her
F
You can die for her
Bb/Ab        Eb/G
Lay down your life for her
Gb        Db
Kiss and wave Goodbye to her
Eb        F
Anything at all
F
You can cry for her
G
Die for her
Bb        Eb
Make up your mind to her
F        G
Anything at all


C
There’s a baby on the doorstep
F        G        C
Wailing away
C
There’s a baby on the doorstep
F               G
Longing for the day
D7                    G
There’s a baby on the doorstep
C        G/B        Am Am/G
Who’d give his life to take
F7        G6        G
A flag to a pawnshop
C        G/B Am Am/G
A flag to a pawnshop
F7              G6              C Bb F E/G# Am F7 G C
May he forget why he is crying some day



World
WORLD

Am7                    F7
Got a package full of Wishes
F7
A Time machine, a Magic wand
C                    G/B
A Globe made out of Gold

Am7                    F7
No Instructions or Commandments
F7              Fm
Laws of Gravity or
C                    G/B
Indecisions to uphold
Am
Printed on the box I see
F7
A.C.M.E.’s Build-a-World-to-be
Ab
Take a chance - Grab a piece
Bb
Help me to believe it
C                    Cmaj7              F7
What kind of world do you want?
C
Think Anything
Cmaj7        F7
Let’s start at the start
Am
Build a masterpiece
Dsus4        D
Be careful what you wish for
Fm              C        F        C        F
History starts now…

Am                          F7
Should there be people or peoples
C                                G/B
Money, Funny pedestals for Fools who never pay
Am                          F7
Raise your Army – Choose your Steeple
Fm                          C                           G/B
Don’t be shy the satellites can look the other way

Am
Lose the Earthquakes – Keep the Faults
F7
Fill the oceans without the salt
Ab                          Bb
Let every Man own his own Hand

C                    Cmaj7              F7
What kind of world do you want?
C
Think Anything
Cmaj7        F7
Let’s start at the start
Am
Build a masterpiece
Dsus4        D
Be careful what you wish for
Fm              F
History starts now…
C/E        D7
Sunlight’s on the Bridge
Cmaj7
Sunlight’s on the Way
Bb              D7
Tomorrow’s Calling
C/E        F
There’s more to this than Love
C                          F7
What Kind of world do you want
C                          F
What Kind of world do you want
C                    Cmaj7              F7
What Kind of world do you want
C
Think Anything
C        Cmaj7        F7
Let’s start at the start
Am7        Dsus4 D
Build a masterpiece
Fm                    Cmaj7       F7        C7+        F
History Starts Now
Am                    Dsus4       D        Fm
Be Careful what you wish for
C        F7        C        F7        C
Start Now…