Biography:
Francesca Battistelli (born May 18, 1985) is an Italian-American Christian musician from New York City, New York. She was originally an independent artist and had released an independent album, Just a Breath, in 2004. Her first studio album on Fervent Records, My Paper Heart, was released on July 22, 2008. According to the Free To Be Me Songfacts, "Free To Be Me" was released as the second single from the album and it shattered records in becoming
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Other songs:
- Be Born In Me
- Break Up Song
- Frere Jacques
- Strangely Dim
- This Is The Stuff
- This Is The Stuff (original Tuning)
- Write Your Story
- You're Here
- Free To Be Me
- Heaven Everywhere
- You’re Here
- 100 More Years
- Angel By Your Side
- Beautiful Beautiful
- Behind The Scenes
- Blue Sky
- Choose To Love
- Christmas Is
- Constant
- Emily
- Emily Its Love
- Find Rest
- Forever Love
- Giants Fall
- Good To Know
- Hands Of God
- He Knows My Name
- Holy Spirit
- Hundred More Years
- I Am Home
- If Were Honest
- Im Letting Go
- Its Your Life
- Just The Same
- Keep Me Guessing
- Keeping Score
- Lead Me To The Cross
- Motion Of Mercy
- My Paper Heart
- Oh Son Of God
- Run To Jesus
- So Long
- Someday Soon
- Something More
- The Breakup Song
- Time In Between
- Tonight
- Trampoline
- Unpredictable
- Unusual
- We Are The Kingdom
- When The Crazy Kicks In
- Where It All Begins
- Where Were You
- Worth It
- You Never Are
- Youre Here
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Note: The song is in F major...using a capo makes it somewhat easier to play. To
play it without the capo in the original key, simply transpose the song up a half-step.
Capo 1
Intro E A/E E A/E
Verse
E A/E
At twenty years of age I'm still looking for a dream
E A/E
A war's already waged for my destiny
E A/E
But You've already won the battle
F#
And You've got great plans for me
E F# A
Though I can’t always see
Chorus
E Asus2
('Cause) I got a couple dents in my fender
C#m B
Got a couple rips in my jeans
E Asus2
I try to fit the pieces together
C#m7 B
But perfection is my enemy
E Asus2
On my own I'm so clumsy
C#m7 F# A B
But on Your shoulders I can see
E F#m7 E/G# A C#m B
I'm free to be me
Verse
E A/E
When I was just a girl I thought I had it figured out
E A/E
My life would turn out right, and I'd make it here somehow
E A
But things don't always come that easy
F# A
And sometimes I would doubt, Oh-oh-oh...
Chorus
E Asus2
('Cause) I got a couple dents in my fender
C#m B
Got a couple rips in my jeans
E Asus2
I try to fit the pieces together
C#m7 B
But perfection is my enemy
E Asus2
On my own I'm so clumsy
C#m7 F# A B (Bsus on repeats)
But on Your shoulders I can see
F# A
I’m free to be me...
F# A
And you’re free to be you...
Verse
E A/E
Sometimes I believe that I can do anything
E A/E
Yet other times I think I've got nothing good to bring
E A/E
But You look at my heart and You tell me
F# A
That I've got all You seek, oh-oh-oh
F# A
And it’s easy to believe... even though...
(Repeat Chorus 2X)
Outro
E Asus2 C#m B
I’m free to be me...
F# A (hold)
And you’re free to be you...
play it without the capo in the original key, simply transpose the song up a half-step.
Capo 1
Intro E A/E E A/E
Verse
E A/E
At twenty years of age I'm still looking for a dream
E A/E
A war's already waged for my destiny
E A/E
But You've already won the battle
F#
And You've got great plans for me
E F# A
Though I can’t always see
Chorus
E Asus2
('Cause) I got a couple dents in my fender
C#m B
Got a couple rips in my jeans
E Asus2
I try to fit the pieces together
C#m7 B
But perfection is my enemy
E Asus2
On my own I'm so clumsy
C#m7 F# A B
But on Your shoulders I can see
E F#m7 E/G# A C#m B
I'm free to be me
Verse
E A/E
When I was just a girl I thought I had it figured out
E A/E
My life would turn out right, and I'd make it here somehow
E A
But things don't always come that easy
F# A
And sometimes I would doubt, Oh-oh-oh...
Chorus
E Asus2
('Cause) I got a couple dents in my fender
C#m B
Got a couple rips in my jeans
E Asus2
I try to fit the pieces together
C#m7 B
But perfection is my enemy
E Asus2
On my own I'm so clumsy
C#m7 F# A B (Bsus on repeats)
But on Your shoulders I can see
F# A
I’m free to be me...
F# A
And you’re free to be you...
Verse
E A/E
Sometimes I believe that I can do anything
E A/E
Yet other times I think I've got nothing good to bring
E A/E
But You look at my heart and You tell me
F# A
That I've got all You seek, oh-oh-oh
F# A
And it’s easy to believe... even though...
(Repeat Chorus 2X)
Outro
E Asus2 C#m B
I’m free to be me...
F# A (hold)
And you’re free to be you...
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