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FROM:
Willie Kozushko

Tom Petty
Free-Falling

This is in response to Mike May's interpretation.
I've listened to the CD and it actually goes like this:

CAPO ON THIRD FRET!
Play these chord formations: (see bottom of document)

INTRO
D/Dsus   Dsus/D/Asus (x2)
(simply put, this is the chord pattern for the ENTIRE song)

DD Piano Chord 
    DsusDsus Piano Chord 
  DsusDsus Piano Chord 
  DD Piano Chord 
   AsusAsus Piano Chord 

she's a good girl, loves her mama
DD Piano Chord 
  DsusDsus Piano Chord 
    DsusDsus Piano Chord 
 DD Piano Chord 
  AsusAsus Piano Chord 

loves Je-sus and America too
DD Piano Chord 
    DsusDsus Piano Chord 
  DsusDsus Piano Chord 
  DD Piano Chord 
   AsusAsus Piano Chord 

she's a good girl, crazy 'bout Elvis
DD Piano Chord 
   DsusDsus Piano Chord 
        DsusDsus Piano Chord 
  DD Piano Chord 
      AsusAsus Piano Chord 

loves hors-es and her boy - friend too

(intro again 1x)

DD Piano Chord 
    DsusDsus Piano Chord 
  DsusDsus Piano Chord 
   DD Piano Chord 
    AsusAsus Piano Chord 

it's a long day   livin' in Reseda
DD Piano Chord 
    DsusDsus Piano Chord 
  DsusDsus Piano Chord 
  DD Piano Chord 
           AsusAsus Piano Chord 

there's a free-way runnin' through the yard
DD Piano Chord 
   DsusDsus Piano Chord 
        DsusDsus Piano Chord 
   DD Piano Chord 
    AsusAsus Piano Chord 

and i'm a bad boy, cause i don't even miss her
DD Piano Chord 
   DsusDsus Piano Chord 
    DsusDsus Piano Chord 
     DD Piano Chord 
   AsusAsus Piano Chord 

i'm a bad boy for breakin' her heart

CHORUS
D-Dsus Dsus-D-Asus
now i'm free
D-Dsus Dsus-D-Asus
free fall-in'
D-Dsus Dsus-D-Asus
ya i'm free
D-Dsus Dsus-D-Asus
free fall-in'

all the vampires walkin' through the valley
move west down Ventura Boulevard
all the bad boys are standing in the shadows
and the good girls are home with broken hearts

now i'm free
free fall-in'
ya i'm free
free fall-in'

intro again, with light solo/riff
(free fallin, now I'm, free fallin)

i wanna glide down over Mulholland
i wanna write her name in the sky
gonna free fall out into nothin'
gonna leave this world for a while

and i'm free
(free fallin, now I'm, free fallin)
free fall-in'
(free fallin, now I'm, free fallin)
ya i'm free
(free fallin, now I'm, free fallin)
free fall-in'
(free fallin, now I'm, free fallin)

BAR CHORD BREAK
(second guitar with capo on 1st fret
play E-A  A-E-B bar chords)

End

CHORD FORMATIONS
(capo on third fret)

DD Piano Chord 
                DsusDsus Piano Chord 
             AsusAsus Piano Chord 

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Enjoy - let me know if you find any changes or tweeks.
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Willie Kozushko