Strumming: Suggested ↓ ↓ ↑↓ ↑ Tuning: Standard 🎸 Intro: C B11 Am Fmaj7 Am6 C B11 Am Fmaj7 Am6 🎸 Verse: C B11 Am You can go any time you want Fmaj7 Am6 I won't watch if it hurts too much C But if you stay, B11 Am I promise you will be Fmaj7 Am6 Better to you and better to me
🎸 Chorus: G7 I've been out to celebrate F G7 my new freedom Fm G# With a drink to you, E G7 'cause you made it new C B11 Am And I hate for people A through Z Fmaj7 Am6 Everything, everything 🎸 Instrumental: C B11 Am Fmaj7 Am6 C B11 Am Fmaj7 Am6 🎸 Chorus: G7 I know how to celebrate F G7 my new freedom Fm G# And forget other stuff if E G7 I drink enough C To pretend that B11 Am I got people too Fmaj7 People I know who care Am6 what I do 🎸 Verse 2: C B11 Am You busy trying to be nice Fmaj7 Am6 I never asked your advice 🎸 Chorus: G7 F G7 I know how to handle a situation Fm G# How to be discreet and E G7 admit defeat C B11 You can go, and I'll say Am what I should Fmaj7 Am6 I'm-a doin' okay, pretty good 🎸 Outro: C B11 Am G7 F E Am Chords used in My New Freedom by Elliott Smith: C, B11, Am, Fmaj7, Am6, G7, F, Fm, G#, E, G