{title: Free as a bird}
{artist: Beatles}
{time: 4/4}
{tempo: 72}
{key: A}
{meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06}
{start_of_part: Intro}
[A] [F#m7] [FM7] [E]
[A] [F#m7] [Dm7] [E]
[A] [F#m7] [Dm7] [G7]
[C] [Am] [Esus4] [E]
{end_of_part}
{start_of_verse: Verse 1}
[A]free [F#m7] [FM7] [E]as a [A]bird, [F#m7] [Dm7] it's the [E]next best
[A]thing to [F#m7]be, [Dm7] free [G7]as a [C]bird [Am] [Esus4] [E]
{end_of_verse}
{start_of_verse: Verse 2}
[A]home, [F#m7] [FM7] [E]home and [A]dry, [F#m7] [Dm7] like a [E]homing
[A]bird I'll [F#m7]fly, [Dm7] as a [G7]bird on [C]wings [Am] [Esus4] [E]
{end_of_verse}
{start_of_part: Bridge 1}
[F] whatever happened to,[F#dim] the life that we once knew?
[G] can we really live with[A7/G]out each other?
[F] where did we lose the touch [F#dim] that seemed to mean so much?
[G] it always made me [Esus4]feel so...
{end_of_part}
{start_of_verse: Verse 3}
[A]free [F#m7] [FM7] [E]as a [A]bird, [F#m7] [Dm7] like the [E]next best
[A]thing to [F#m7]be, [Dm7] free [G7]as a [C]bird [Am] [Esus4] [E]
{end_of_verse}
{start_of_part: Bridge 2}
[F] whatever happened to [F#dim] the life that we once knew?
[G] always made me [Esus4]feel [E]so free
{end_of_part}
{start_of_part: Solo}
[C] [Am7] [Ab] [G]
[C] [Am7] [Fm] [G]
[C] [Am7] [Fm] [G]
{end_of_part}
{start_of_verse: Verse 5}
[A]free [F#m7] [FM7] [E]as a [A]bird, [F#m7] [Dm7] it's the [E]next best
[A]thing to [F#m7]be, [Dm7] free [G7]as a [A]bird [F#m7] [FM7]
{end_of_verse}
{start_of_part: Outtro}
free [G7]as a [A]bird [F#m7] [FM7]
free [G7]as a [A]bird [F#m7] [FM7] [G7] (ooh-[A]ooh)
{end_of_part}