Biography:
The Nightwatchman is the solo project of American musician Tom Morello (guitarist for Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, and Street Sweeper Social Club). Morello began performing as The Nightwatchman in 2003 (with some album covers showing Tom Morello The Nightwatchman or Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman).
Morello has explained, "The Nightwatchman is my political folk alter ego. I've been writing these songs and playing them at open mic nights with friends for some time.
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Other songs:
- Battle Hymns
- Garden Of Gethsemane
- House Gone Up In Flames
- Maximum Firepower
- Midnight In The City Of Destruction
- One Man Revolution
- Solidarity Forever
- Union Song
- Alone Without You
- Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine
- Branding Iron
- Californias Dark
- Dark Clouds Above
- God Help Us All
- Gone Like Rain
- King Of Hell
- Lazarus On Down
- Let Freedom Ring
- Night Falls
- No One Left
- Rise To Power
- Saint Isabelle
- Save The Hammer For The Man
- Shake My Shit
- The Fabled City
- The Iron Wheel
- The King Of Hell
- The Lights Are On In Spidertown
- Union Town
- Whatever It Takes
- World Wide Rebel Songs
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Song:Let Freedom Ring
Artist:The Nightwatchman
Album:One Man Revolution
Tabbed By Kholdstare77 (Angus Keith)
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) low to high
Chords Used:
G:[3 2 0 0 0 3] C:[x 3 2 0 1 0] C/B:[0 3 2 0 0 0] Am:[x 0 2 2 1 0]
G/Gb:[2 2 0 0 0 3] Em:[0 2 2 0 0 0]
Riff Thing:
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|-----------0--|
A|---0---2------|
E|--------------|
Capo on the 4th Fret
Intro
G C C/B Am
G G/Gb Em After play Riff Thing
Verse 1:
Em
There's a man homeless and hungry
Am Em
There's a wind that's hard and biting
Em
There's a song in need of singing
Am Em
There's a fuse in need of lighting
Pre Chorus 1:
G Em
It's no secret the day is coming
G Em
And it's a day I hope to see
Em
But if they ask, if they ask you brother
Am
Who told you that
Em
You didn't hear it from me
Chorus:
G
Let Freedom Ring
C C/B Am
Let Freedom Ring
Am
Let Freedom Ring
G G/Gb Em
Let Freedom Ring
Verse 2:
Em
There's a book with seven seals
Am Em
There's a beast with seven heads
Em
There's seven angels on seven horses
Am Em
There's seven vials with seven plagues
Pre Chorus 2:
G Em
So if you hear, if you hear a knocking
G Em
On that door, just let it be
Em
But if they ask, if they ask you brother
Am
Who told you that
Em
You didn't hear it from me
Chorus:
G
Let Freedom Ring
C C/B Am
Let Freedom Ring
Am
Let Freedom Ring
G G/Gb Em
Let Freedom Ring
Interlude:
G C C/B Am
G G/Gb Em
Verse 3:
Em
Where the righteous, where the righteous stood
Am Em
And where the righteous, where the righteous fell
Em
There's a voice that's soft and whispering
Am Em
Coming from the bottom of the well
Pre Chorus 3:
G Em
And I tried hard to remember
G Em
To remember what that voice said
Em
Over and over, over and over
Am Em
I repeated those words, inside my head
Chorus:
G
Let Freedom Ring
C C/B Am
Let Freedom Ring
Am
Let Freedom Ring
G G/Gb Em
Let Freedom Ring
G
Let Freedom Ring
C C/B Am
Let Freedom Ring
Am
Let Freedom Ring
G G/Gb Em
Let Freedom Ring
Pre Chorus 4:
Em
And if they ask
Em
If they ask you brother
Am
Who told you that
Em
Tell them it was me
Outro:
G C C/B Am
G G/Gb Em Reapeat until Fade out
Artist:The Nightwatchman
Album:One Man Revolution
Tabbed By Kholdstare77 (Angus Keith)
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) low to high
Chords Used:
G:[3 2 0 0 0 3] C:[x 3 2 0 1 0] C/B:[0 3 2 0 0 0] Am:[x 0 2 2 1 0]
G/Gb:[2 2 0 0 0 3] Em:[0 2 2 0 0 0]
Riff Thing:
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|-----------0--|
A|---0---2------|
E|--------------|
Capo on the 4th Fret
Intro
G C C/B Am
G G/Gb Em After play Riff Thing
Verse 1:
Em
There's a man homeless and hungry
Am Em
There's a wind that's hard and biting
Em
There's a song in need of singing
Am Em
There's a fuse in need of lighting
Pre Chorus 1:
G Em
It's no secret the day is coming
G Em
And it's a day I hope to see
Em
But if they ask, if they ask you brother
Am
Who told you that
Em
You didn't hear it from me
Chorus:
G
Let Freedom Ring
C C/B Am
Let Freedom Ring
Am
Let Freedom Ring
G G/Gb Em
Let Freedom Ring
Verse 2:
Em
There's a book with seven seals
Am Em
There's a beast with seven heads
Em
There's seven angels on seven horses
Am Em
There's seven vials with seven plagues
Pre Chorus 2:
G Em
So if you hear, if you hear a knocking
G Em
On that door, just let it be
Em
But if they ask, if they ask you brother
Am
Who told you that
Em
You didn't hear it from me
Chorus:
G
Let Freedom Ring
C C/B Am
Let Freedom Ring
Am
Let Freedom Ring
G G/Gb Em
Let Freedom Ring
Interlude:
G C C/B Am
G G/Gb Em
Verse 3:
Em
Where the righteous, where the righteous stood
Am Em
And where the righteous, where the righteous fell
Em
There's a voice that's soft and whispering
Am Em
Coming from the bottom of the well
Pre Chorus 3:
G Em
And I tried hard to remember
G Em
To remember what that voice said
Em
Over and over, over and over
Am Em
I repeated those words, inside my head
Chorus:
G
Let Freedom Ring
C C/B Am
Let Freedom Ring
Am
Let Freedom Ring
G G/Gb Em
Let Freedom Ring
G
Let Freedom Ring
C C/B Am
Let Freedom Ring
Am
Let Freedom Ring
G G/Gb Em
Let Freedom Ring
Pre Chorus 4:
Em
And if they ask
Em
If they ask you brother
Am
Who told you that
Em
Tell them it was me
Outro:
G C C/B Am
G G/Gb Em Reapeat until Fade out
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