WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Nina Simone - I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free Chords | Ver. 3
[Intro]
F11
Bb D7/F# Gm Bb7/F Eb Fsus4 Bbadd2 F11
Bb Eb Bb/D Bb F/A Bb F/C C7 F Fsus4/Eb
Bb D D7/F# Gm Bb/Ab Eb F11 Bb Bb/D Edim7
Bb/F D7/F# Gm Edim7 Bb/F F7 Bb
[Verse 1]
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I wish I knew how it would feel to be free
Bb Eb Bb F C7 F F11
I wish I could break all the chains holding me
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I wish I could say all the things that I should say
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Say 'em loud, say 'em clear
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For the whole round world to hear
[Verse 2]
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I wish I could share all the love that's in my heart
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Remove all the bars that kee__p us apart
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I wish you could know what it means to be me
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Then you'd see and agree
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That every man should be free
[Verse 2]
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I wish I could give all I'm longing to give
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I wish I could live like I'm longing to live
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I wish I could do all the things that I can do
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Though I'm way overdue,
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I'd be starting anew
[Verse 3]
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Well, I wish I could be like a bird in the sky
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How sweet it would be if I found I could fly
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Oh, I'd soar to the sun and look down at the sea
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And then I'd sing 'cause I'd know, yeah
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Then I'd sing 'cause I'd know, yeah
[Outro]
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Then I'd sing 'cause I'd know. I___
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__I'd know how it feels I___
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__I'd know how it feels to be free, yeah, yeah
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Oh, I'd know how it feels
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Yes, I'd know, I'd know
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How it feels How it feels
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To be free, Lord, Lord, Lord, yeah