Freedom Of Choice - Devo
Words and Music by Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald V. Casale
Intro
Chord progression - F G F G Bb C D
Opening lick tab - playing the following lick with 5 chords fills it
out better. This is more like a bass line.
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G ----------------|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-----|----------------|
D --------------0-|3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|------------3-2-|3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|
A ------------2---|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E ----------3-----|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G 0-0-0-0-0-0-----|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D ------------3-2-|----------------|----------------|0-0-0-0-0---0---|
A ----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------0---0-|
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E ----------------|
B ----------------|
G ----------------|
D --------------0-|
A 3-----------2---|
E ----------3-----|
[F]Victim of collision on the [G]open sea
[F]Nobody ever said that [G]life was free
[F]Sink, swim go [G]down with the ship
[F]Use your freedom of choice[G]
I [F]say it again in the [G]land of the free
[Bb]Use your freedom of choice[C], your freedom of choice[D]
In ancient [G]Rome, [Bb]there was a [Eb]poem
[C]About a [G]dog [Bb]who had two [Eb]bones
[C]He picked at [G]one, [Bb]he licked the [Eb]other
[C]He went in [G]circles till [Bb]he dropped [Eb]dead[C][D]
Freedom of choice[C] [D] is what you got[D][C][D]
[F]Freedom of choice[G][F]
Instrumental break
G F G F G (1 bar) F (1 bar) G (1 bar) F (1 bar) G(1 bar)
[F]Then if you got it [G]you don't want it
[F]Seems to be the rule of thumb[G]
[F]Don't be tricked by [G]what you see
[F]You got two ways to go[G]
I'll [F]say it again in the [G]land of the free
[Bb]Use your freedom of choice[C], your freedom of choice[D]
Instrumental break
[G] [Bb] [Eb] [C] [G] [Bb] [Eb] [C] [D]
Freedom of choice [C] [D] is what you got[C][D]
Freedom of choice
In ancient [G]Rome, [Bb]there was a [Eb]poem
[C]About a [G]dog [Bb]who had two [Eb]bones
[C]He picked at [G]one, [Bb]he licked the [Eb]other
[C]He went in [G]circles till [Bb]he dropped [Eb]dead[C][D]
Outro (repeat and fade)
Freedom of choice[C] [D] is what you got[D][C][D]
Hope this is clear and helpful. Comments' (This is one of my first
ascii tab efforts!!!)
Long live the flower pots hats!!!!!!!!
Bruce
Words and Music by Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald V. Casale
Intro
Chord progression - F G F G Bb C D
Opening lick tab - playing the following lick with 5 chords fills it
out better. This is more like a bass line.
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G ----------------|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-----|----------------|
D --------------0-|3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|------------3-2-|3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|
A ------------2---|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E ----------3-----|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G 0-0-0-0-0-0-----|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D ------------3-2-|----------------|----------------|0-0-0-0-0---0---|
A ----------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------0---0-|
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E ----------------|
B ----------------|
G ----------------|
D --------------0-|
A 3-----------2---|
E ----------3-----|
[F]Victim of collision on the [G]open sea
[F]Nobody ever said that [G]life was free
[F]Sink, swim go [G]down with the ship
[F]Use your freedom of choice[G]
I [F]say it again in the [G]land of the free
[Bb]Use your freedom of choice[C], your freedom of choice[D]
In ancient [G]Rome, [Bb]there was a [Eb]poem
[C]About a [G]dog [Bb]who had two [Eb]bones
[C]He picked at [G]one, [Bb]he licked the [Eb]other
[C]He went in [G]circles till [Bb]he dropped [Eb]dead[C][D]
Freedom of choice[C] [D] is what you got[D][C][D]
[F]Freedom of choice[G][F]
Instrumental break
G F G F G (1 bar) F (1 bar) G (1 bar) F (1 bar) G(1 bar)
[F]Then if you got it [G]you don't want it
[F]Seems to be the rule of thumb[G]
[F]Don't be tricked by [G]what you see
[F]You got two ways to go[G]
I'll [F]say it again in the [G]land of the free
[Bb]Use your freedom of choice[C], your freedom of choice[D]
Instrumental break
[G] [Bb] [Eb] [C] [G] [Bb] [Eb] [C] [D]
Freedom of choice [C] [D] is what you got[C][D]
Freedom of choice
In ancient [G]Rome, [Bb]there was a [Eb]poem
[C]About a [G]dog [Bb]who had two [Eb]bones
[C]He picked at [G]one, [Bb]he licked the [Eb]other
[C]He went in [G]circles till [Bb]he dropped [Eb]dead[C][D]
Outro (repeat and fade)
Freedom of choice[C] [D] is what you got[D][C][D]
Hope this is clear and helpful. Comments' (This is one of my first
ascii tab efforts!!!)
Long live the flower pots hats!!!!!!!!
Bruce