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Chimes of Freedom   The Byrds

 
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 midnight's broken toll, We


 


 

 
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 ducked in - side the door - way, thun - der cra-


 


 

 
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 shin'. As ma-


 


 

 
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 jes - tic bells of bolts struck


 


 

 
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 shadows in the sounds, See-


 


 

 
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 ming to be the chimes of freedom fla-


 


 

 
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 shin'.


 


 

 
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 Flashing for the war - riors whose


 


 

 
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 strength is not to fight,


 


 

 
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 unarmed road of flight. And for


 


 

 
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 each and every un - der - dog


 


 

 
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 sol dier in the night, And we


 


 

 
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 gazed up- on the chimes of freedom fla-


 


 

 
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 shin'. E - ven


 


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 though a cloud's white curtain in a


 


 

 
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 far-off corner flashed, And the


 


 

 
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 hypnotic splattered mist was slowly lif-


 


 

 
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 tin'. E-


 


 

 
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 lectric lights still struck like arrows,


 


 

 
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 fired but for the ones Con-


 


 

 
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 demned to drift or else be kept from


 


 

 
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 drif - tin'.


 


 

 
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 Tollin' for the sear - chin' ones on their


 


 

 
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 speechless seeking trail, For the


 


 

 
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 lone - some hearted lovers with too


 


 

 
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 perso - nal a tale. And for


 


 

 
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 each un - harmful, gentle soul mis-


 


 

 
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 placed in - side a jail, And we


 


 

 
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 gazed up- on the chimes of freedom fla-


 


 

 
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 shin'. Di-


 


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 Starry- eyed and laugh - in' as I re-


 


 

 
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 call when we were caught, Kept by


 


 

 
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 no track of hours, for they hang suspen-


 


 

 
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 ded. As we


 


 

 
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 listened one last time, and we


 


 

 
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 watched with one last look,


 


 

 
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 ded.


 


 

 
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 Tollin' for the a - ching ones whose


 


 

 
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 wounds cannot be nursed, For the


 


 

 
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 count - less confused, accused, misused,


 


 

 
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 strung-out ones and worse. And for


 


 

 
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 eve - ry hung-up per - son in the


 


 

 
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 whole wide u - ni - verse, And we


 


 

 
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