I used to be a rolling stone You know if a cause was right I’d leave to find the answer on the road I used to be a heart beating for someone But the times have changed The less I say the more my work gets done ‘Cause I live and breathe this Philadelphia freedom From the day that I was born I’ve waved the flag Philadelphia freedom took me knee-high to a man, yeah Gave me a peace of my mind daddy never had Philadelphia freedom shine on me, I love you Shine the light through the eyes of the ones left behind Shine the light, shine the light Shine the light, won’t you shine the light Philadelphia freedom, I love you, yes I do If you choose to you can live your life alone Some people choose the city (some people choose the city) Some others choose the good old family home (Some others choose the good old family home) I like living easy without family ties (livin’ easy) ‘Til the whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes ‘Cause I live and breathe this Philadelphia freedom From the day that I was born I’ve waved the flag Philadelphia freedom took me knee-high to a man, humm Gave me a peace of my mind daddy never had Philadelphia freedom shine on me, I love you Shine the light through the eyes of the ones left behind Shine the light, shine the light Shine the light, won’t you shine the light Philadelphia freedom, I love you, yes I do Oh, Philadelphia freedom shine on me, I love you Shine the light through the eyes of the ones left behind Shine the light, shine the light Shine the light won’t you shine the light Philadelphia freedom I love, You know I love, You know I love you Yes I do Philadelphia freedom I love you, yes I do Philadelphia freedom You know that I love you, yes I do Oh, Philadelphia freedom Don’t you know that I love you, yes do -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----------------