Don: Mel hit that on the second intro.. Mel: (muffled). Don: Yeah I think it sounds better to stop it quick.. Mel: (muffled). Don: Yeah.. Mel: (muffled). Don: Okay like you did (noise) like you did (noise) like you did I'll stop my cymbal quick then on the second intro.. Mel: (muffled). . Don: Alright alright.. ?: (muffled). Don: The tape is rolling.. ?: (muffled). Don: Here we go. This is Grand Funk Railroad and here comes the count. One .... ?: Get on with it!. Don: One two three four .... . (musical intro). Don: Cut! Why did you stop that? Let all of them ring. The second intro the second time he goes ... you know in the song when we go back into this part?. Mel: Yeah.. Don: That's what I mean. The first .... Mel: (muffled). Don: You know like we're coming out of ... we're coming out of: da dum da; da dum da; da dum da dum da da da da da ... da ... dratum bap! Stop that one.. Mel: (muffled). Don: That's the only one.. Mel: (muffled). Don: Just that one let the rest of them ring. Okay. Here we go again Grand Funk Railroad. Here we are ... Buddy R. Review right here on ... on ... Want me to get on with it?. ?: Get on with it!. One two (pause) Tape is rolling? Okay ... here we go ... One two three four .... . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------. CHORUS. Just let me take it my mind can't make it without .... I can't take it said I just can't make it.. Just let me take it my mind can't make it without .... I can't take it so you best not take it.. . I've been waitin' for such such a long long time. To tell you all about these feelings of mine.. Something tells me there just has to be a better day. And that's why I came here to say .... . CHORUS. . Growing up I was free in my childhood years. And now they tell me I can wash away my tears.. These tears explain the way it's the way that I feel. Because the freedom they give me is real.. . CHORUS. . CHORUS. . I want freedom the kind that they promised me. Just for livin' in this country.. I want the freedom the kind that makes me feel strong. But let me tell you something is wrong.. . CHORUS. . HALF-CHORUS. .