Freeborn Man

Glen Campbell

Written by Keith Allison and Mark Lindsay

Key of C · Chords: I IV V

Verse 1

C
I was born in southland twenty some odd years ago
                                                    C7
I ran away for the first time when I was four years old

Verse 2

               F                      C
I'm a freeborn man   my home is on my back
       G7                               F
I know every inch of highway every foot of
                                 C
Back road every mile of railroad track

Verse 3

I got a gal Cincinnati I got a woman in San Antone
                                                      C7
I've always loved the girl next door but any place is home

Verse 2

               F                      C
I'm a freeborn man   my home is on my back
       G7                               F
I know every inch of highway every foot of
                                 C
Back road every mile of railroad track

Verse 4

Got me a worn out guitar I carry in an old coal sack
                                                          C7
I've hocked it bout two hundred times but I always get it back

Verse 2

               F                      C
I'm a freeborn man   my home is on my back
       G7                               F
I know every inch of highway every foot of
                                 C
Back road every mile of railroad track

Verse 5

You may not like my appearance may not like my song
                                                        C7
May not like the way I talk but you'll like me when I'm gone

Verse 2

               F                      C
I'm a freeborn man   my home is on my back
       G7                               F
I know every inch of highway every foot of
                                 C
Back road every mile of railroad track

Verse 2

               F                      C
I'm a freeborn man   my home is on my back
       G7                               F
I know every inch of highway every foot of
                                 C
Back road every mile of railroad track