Matt Monro - Born free

Born Free 1966 soundtrack release by Matt Monro. Born Terry Parsons he was known As the Singing Bus Driver on London’s number 27 route from Highgate to Teddington. He became UK’s top crooner. Tab by bass50611. As original Bass line, and I have to say...What a voice! Listen to the rhythm of the song and note Verse 3 goes straight into The Interlude – no pause. Comments at bass254@btinternet.com Intro: (Played under Orchestral start) . . . . G|------------------------------------------------------- D|-------------3------------2-------0-------------------- A|-3---------------------------------------3---3---3---3- E|------------------------------------------------------- Verse 1: Born Free....as free as the wind blows...... As free as the grass grows G|------------------------------------------------------------------------ D|-----------3------3---3-------------------3---3-------3------2-----2--2- A|-3----3--3-------------------3----3---3--------------------------------- E|------------------------------------------------------------------------ Born Free to follow your heart G|------------------------------------------- D|------------------------------------5----5- A|-5-----------5-----5-----3----3--3--------- E|------------------------------------------- Verse 2: Live Free....and beauty surrounds you....the world still astounds you G|----------------------------------------------------------------------- D|------------3-----3---3-----------------3-----3-----3------2------2--2- A|-3----3--3------------------3------3--3-------------------------------- E|----------------------------------------------------------------------- Each time you look at a star G|----------------------------------------- D|-------------------------5---5-5-5---5-5- A|------5--------5----5-------------------- E|----------------------------------------- Middle 8: Stay free....where no walls divide you....you’re free as the roaring G|---------------------------------------------------------------------- D|-----------5---5-----5-------7------7-7-7---------7---------------7--- A|-5----5--5------------------------------------------------------------ E|---------------------------------------------------------------------- Tide so there’s no need to hide G|-------------------------------------------- D|---7------6------6----------5---5-5-5---5-5- A|-------------------------------------------- E|-------------------------------------------- Verse 3 Born Free....and life is worth living......but only worth living G|---------------------------------------------------------------------- D|-----------3------3----3-----------------3------3----3--3---2----2--2- A|-3----3--3---------------------3----3--3------------------------------ E|---------------------------------------------------------------------- ‘Cause you’re born free (No Pause - Go Straight Into Interlude) G|--------------------- D|--------------------- A|-----5------5-------- E|-----------------8--- Interlude: G|--------------------------------------------------------------------- D|--------------------------------------------------------------5--5-5- A|----10--------10---8---8---8---8-8---7--7-7---5--5-5---3--3-3-------- E|-8-----8---8-------------8------------------------------------------- Repeat Middle 8: Last Verse: Born Free....and life is worth living......but only worth living G|----------------------------------------------------------------- D|-----------3------3----3-----------------3------3----3--3---2---- A|-3----3--3---------------------3----3--3------------------------- E|----------------------------------------------------------------- ‘Cause you’re born free (End) G|----------------------------- D|----------------------------- A|-----5-----------3----4----3- E|-----------------------------