From: rickl1@ix.netcom.com (Rick) Subject: CED:If I Were Free Jesse Winchester Chords/Lyrics Date: 28 Oct 1999 00:00:00 GMT Jesse Winchester If I Were Free written by Jesse Winchester F If I were free what I would do Bb F I'd run and lock myself away with you Bb F And turn a ring into a key C7 Oh I know that's what I'd do F If I were free F If I were strong I would be so mild Bb F I would be strong enough to love you like a child Bb F I would turn a cry into a song C7 Oh I know that's what I would do F If I were strong Bb F If I were wise then I would see C7 F What makes you love a foolish man like me Bb C Bb F Bb F Bb F I'd stand by you just like a tree C7 Oh I know that's what I would do F I would chain myself to you C7 F I would never leave this room if I were free F A line of birds across the sun Bb F Darling it's my fate to follow on the run Bb F But girl this running is not for me C7 F I would never run again if I were free. C7 And here's just what I'd do F I would chain myself to you C F I would never leave this room if I was free From Jesse Winchester 'Humour Me' Sugar Hill Records Fourth Floor Music/Hot Kitchen Music(ASCAP)