Something of Freedom by Frank Turner Intro: G G D Lord save me from those with my best interests at heart G Cadd9 Lord save me from sleeves emblazoned with hearts G D Em D From fools who place horses in front of their carts C D Who care less for learning than teaching Em D C For they know not of what they are speaking G D Yeah, you're marching in matching Che Guevara T shirts G Cadd9 You're so damn conceited, it's starting to hurt G D Em D You were born in to freedom so you don't know it's worth C D And you constantly speak of solutions Em D C But you only repeat revolution G D When you live with your parents, your ideals come cheap G Cadd9 But what of the families with children to feed? G D Em D For the ones who've scored riches have more than they need C D While the rest of us think of survival Em D C Your money can pay for your morals G D G Cadd9 G D Em D C D G G D You say that for omelettes, you're gonna need to break eggs G Cadd9 But if you follow your logic, you're soon breaking heads G D Em D To patch your polemic, you tear us to shreds C D You'd steal all our voices for your thunder Em D C For your politics, nothing but plunder G D And we will not be judged or be put into place G Cadd9 As no more than members of class are of race G D Em D We're free individuals and that's what you hate C D Our society is not a machine Em D C You can steer or shut down as you please G D And one day you'll struggle to make your ends meet G Cadd9 And one day you'll struggle to stand on your feet G D Em D And you'll find something true that'll make your heart beat C D And you'll sacrfice something of meaning Em D G And you'll understand something of freedom
