Misc Musicals – The Mad Ones - Freedom (Guitar)

Capo 4

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[KELLY]

G
 Let's go

Am
  The highway's calling

C
 The sun is shining

F                 D                 G
 Let's get in the car and just remember...

          C
Let's go

[KELLY, spoken]

       C      Csus4
Get in, loser

[SAM]

C
 Kelly drove on all of our road trips

Csus4
     She believed in listening to the highway

C
 You start driving

G
 And keep driving

F                         G
 There's no stopping 'till Kelly says you've arrived

[KELLY, spoken]

B7
You're not doing it right

[SAM, spoken] Doing what? [KELLY, spoken]

           Am
You're not in it

[SAM, spoken] What are you talking about? [KELLY, spoken]

                               G
You're not in the moment, Sam. Talk about what it felt like

[SAM, spoken] What did it feel like? [KELLY]

G
You remember

C                              Csus4
 Feeling the wind blowing your hair...

You're not even trying [SAM, spoken] I am [KELLY, spoken] Try harder [KELLY]

C                         G
 Picking a road and going anywhere

Remember the biker bar? [SAM, spoken]

    C
Oh, God!

[KELLY] We're headed South...

        Am
And the biker!

Or maybe West

   D
We don't know much

                    Csus4   C
We're making up the rest

C
Tear up the atlas

F
Don't read the road signs

C                       Am
Driving for the sake of driving anywhere

       F
That's freedom

[SAM]

C
Freedom

[KELLY, spoken]

     C
What bug do you have up your ass?

[SAM, spoken]

                              Csus4
I don't have a bug up my ass!

[KELLY, spoken] Samantha Brown, do you see that fork up ahead? [SAM, spoken]

C
Yeah

[KELLY, spoken]

                                                      Csus4
Well, one way leads to our school and the other leads somewhere else.

Which way do you wanna turn, left or right? [SAM, spoken]

                                 C
I don't know. You never take the same route twice, I have no idea where we are

[KELLY, spoken]

                                            Am
Who cares? If you don't choose, we're gonna hit that house! Left or right?

[SAM, spoken] Hold on, let me pull up a map [KELLY, spoken]

                 G
No, maps are for brain-deads, left or right?!

[SAM, spoken] Aah, left! [KELLY, spoken]

     G
Very slow, Brown

[SAM, spoken] So where are we going? [KELLY]

       C
I have no idea

C                            G
 Counting the miles as we go past

[SAM]

                             C
The tank is full, the sun is high

[KELLY]

                              G
Knowing that every mile could be our last

[SAM] Just watching the day go by [KELLY & SAM]

C
 We won't look back

Am
  We never will

[KELLY]

      F
We've come too far

[SAM]

                         Csus4       C
We'll drive 'till we hit Nashville

[KELLY] Nashville [KELLY & SAM]

    C
Freedom

    C
Freedom

    C
Freedom

[KELLY, spoken]

                            Csus4
Okay, where do you wanna go now?

[SAM, spoken] Make a right! [KELLY, spoken]

                   F
No... in life, Sam. Think big. What do you want?

[SAM, spoken]

              C
Uh... I don't know, I wanna get my license?

[KELLY, spoken]

       Csus4
Bigger

[SAM, spoken] I want the deafening sound of driving fast with the windows down [KELLY, spoken] More! [SAM, spoken]

C
 I want to break rules and do something unexpected!

[KELLY, spoken]

F
Good! I want Arby's

[SAM, spoken]

                               C
I wanna reach the horizon of impossibility

[KELLY, spoken]

                                        F
I wanna go skinny dipping in the ocean

[SAM] I wanna drive forever!

C
 And I'm almost starting to feel it

Csus4
     How a day gives way to something deeper

[SAM (KELLY)]

     C
(Freedom)

The cheap rest-stop

                       Csus4
The town bypassed (Freedom)

                                          C
The last-minute 'get in the car and let's go' (Go)

[KELLY]

      C
Let's go! Let's go!

Am
  Pick a road, pick a highway

G
 Any road is going my way

C
 Let's go

                   F
Live it up with no complicated philosophies

   C
No college, no career

   Am
No kids, no fancy house, no

F
 Let's go!

                 B
Any road but the road we're on!

[KELLY & SAM] (Keychange: Take capo off)

   G
No college, no career

   E
No screaming kids, no mortgage

Am
Driving anywhere

[KELLY]

     D
Just   driving straight into the dawn

                E
That's freedom

N.C. Don't talk about it. Live it. Don't feel the loss of it, feel it N.C. Kelly driving, me riding shotgun

N.C.                                  Esus4
Windows open so loud I can't hear...

Just a couple girls out on the highway Trees blurring into nothing and I am nothing and she is nothing

E
 With no roadmap

B
 And no curfew

E                               B
 Just two girls with nowhere we have to be

[SAM (KELLY)] (Freedom)

E                   B
Now she's laughing

                          E
And I start laughing (Freedom)

                 B                 C#m
It's so real and so like a memory (Freedom)

                                  E
And the sun is so bright that I'm squinting

       B
And it feels like I've found

    F#    C#
Freedom

[KELLY & SAM]

    F#     C#
Freedom

[KELLY] Yeah [SAM]

F#
  Driving fast, the radio blaring

[KELLY]

B
Yeah

[SAM]

              C#                      D#m
Windows open, singing like we're rock stars

[KELLY] Oh yeah [KELLY & SAM]

B
Yeah

F#
Yeah

Yeah

C#
Yeah

Yeah

F#
Yeah

    F#    B
Freedom

    F#    B
Freedom

    F#    C#  F#  C#  F#
Freedom

    F#
Freedom