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I Want To Break Free Chords

Here are the chords for “I Want To Break Free” by Queen — in the key of C (C, F, G and Am). It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

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Chords for I Want To Break Free

Key: CBPM: 90Difficulty: EasyPop

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I want to break Cfree, I want to break Cfree,

I want to break Cfree from your lies,

you're so self satisCfied,

I don't Fneed you. I've got to break Cfree.

God Gknows, God Fknows I Gwant to break Cfree.

I've fallen in Clove,

I've fallen in Clove for the first time,

and Cthis time I know it's for Freal,

I've fallen in Clove, yeah.

God Gknows, FGod knows I've Gfallen in Clove.

It's Gstrange but it's Ftrue,

GI can't get over the way you Flove me like you do,

but I Amhave to be sure, when I Dwalk out that door.

FOh, how I Gwant to be Amfree, Gbaby,

Foh how I Gwant to be Amfree,

Foh, how I Gwant to break Cfree.

But life still goes Con,

I can't get used to, Cliving without, living without, living without you

by my Fside, I don't want to live aClone, hey.

God Gknows, Fgot to Gmake it on Cmy own.

So baby can't you Gsee, FI've Ggot to break Cfree.

FI've Ggot to break Cfree, I want to break Cfree

I want, I want, I want, I want to break Cfree

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About I Want To Break Free

Queen's “I Want To Break Free” is a pop track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 5 chords — C, F, G, Am and D — with the progression centred on C, F and G. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.