The Band Perry - Independence

tuning : standard
capo : 3rd fret
chords :
G D C Cadd9 Bm *
E | – 3 – – – 2 – – – x – – – x – – – – – x – |
B | – 3 – – – 3 – – – 3 – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – |
G | – 0 – – – 2 – – – 2 – – – 2 – – – – – 5 – |
D | – 0 – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – – – 5 – |
A | – 2 – – – x – – – 1 – – – 3 – – – – – 4 – |
E | – 3 – – – x – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – – – 3 – |
i have no idea about the right name for the Bm * chord so if you know please leave a comment

C G
patient anticipation
D Am
up till now i’ve been hurry up and waiting
C G D
at a bus stop in independence licking an ice – cream cone
C G
i’ve been kicking i’ve been scheming
D Am
this is as close as i’ve ever been to leaving
C G D
five blocks away , a stone’s throw from home
Em D Cadd9
but i’m as good as gone

G D
i gotta get gone gone gone
Em C
shooting like a gun a gun a gun
G D
skipping like a stone stone stone
Em C
far as i can run to where freedom is free
Em D Cadd9
there’s a road like a long gray ribbon far as i can see
Bm *
and it’s pulling independence out of me

C G D

C G
emancipation or paper chasing
D Am
leaving with question marks and momma’s blessing
C G
i put her picture in my pocket
D
along with her rosary
C G
some say im crazy , a little loco
D Am
and most of my friends will live and die in this zip code
C G D
it might be for me but until i go
Em D Cadd9
how Am i ever supposed to know

G D
i gotta get gone gone gone
Em C
shooting like a gun a gun a gun
G D
skipping like a stone stone stone
Em C
far as i can run to where freedom is free
Em D Cadd9
there’s a road like a long gray ribbon far as i can see

G D Em C x 2

G D
i’m busting out of independence
Em C
independence busting out of me
G D
i’m busting out of independence
Em Bm *
independence busting out of me
C G D

G D
i gotta get gone gone gone
Em C
shooting like a gun a gun a gun
G D
skipping like a stone stone stone
Em C
far as i can run to where freedom is free
Em D Cadd9
there’s a road like a long gray ribbon far as i can see
Em D Cadd9
there’s a road like a long gray ribbon far as i can see
Bm *
and it’s pulling independence out of me

C G D

C G D
independence