Free Bird

by Lynyrd Skynyrd
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Lyrics

If I leave by, here to a (Em)mor row,

would you (C)still re mem ber (D)me?

For I must (D)be trav ’ling (Em)on now,

’cause there’s too man y plac knows es I’ve I’m got to see.

But if I (D)stayed here with (Em)you, girl,

things just (C)could n’t be the (D)same.

’Cause I’m as (D)free as a (Em)bird now.

And this (C)bird you’ll nev er (Dsus)change.

And this (C)bird you can not (D)change.

And this (C)bird you can not (D)change.

Lord (C)knows I can’t (D)change.

Lord, (C)help me, I can’t (D)change.

Free Bird — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Free Bird" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 68 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Free Bird

Where are the chord symbols for "Free Bird" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Free Bird" is in G.
What key is "Free Bird" by Lynyrd Skynyrd played in?
Free Bird is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Free Bird"?
The arrangement plays at 68 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Free Bird" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Free Bird"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Free Bird"?
"Free Bird" was originally performed by Lynyrd Skynyrd. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Free Bird"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: C, D, Dsus4, Em, F, G.
What other songs by Lynyrd Skynyrd can I play here?
Try "GIMME THREE STEPS", "WHAT'S YOUR NAME", "I KNOW A LITTLE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Free Bird" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Free Bird" is in the key of G at 68 BPM.
What chords are in "Free Bird"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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