Lyrics / music: © Jens Haugan 24.02.2005 / 24.01.2006

Open the cage	mp3 (4:45)
= 100	A x 4 A x 4
A 1. You felt like living in a cage. I gave you everything you needed, but still you felt this rage.	A
A 2. You felt like you were not free. You had everything you needed, but still you depended on me.	A
B 3. You felt like being in chains. You got everything you needed, but your blood was boiling in your veins.	D C/D D C/D
B 4. You felt that you wanted out. You had everything you needed, but still you wanted to shout.	D C/D D C/D
C Refr. Open the cage. Please, let me out. Set me free and make me proud. Let me feel I'm equal to you. Let me show that I'll be true.	E G6 A9 E7 E G6 A9 E7
C Refr. Open the cage. Please, set me free. Let me become what I want to be. Let me stand right by your side. Let me feel I don't need to hide.	E G6 A9 E7 E G6 A9 E7
	A x 4
A 5. I felt like I had you in a cage. I gave you everything you needed, but still I felt your rage.	A
A 6. I felt like you were not free. You had everything you needed, but still you depended on me.	A
B 7. I felt like you were in chains. You got everything you needed, but your blood was boiling in your veins.	D C/D D C/D
B 8. I felt that you wanted out. You had everything you needed, but still I felt you wanted to shout.	D C/D D C/D
C Refr. I opened the cage. I let you out. I set you free to make you proud. I wanted you to be equal to me. If you were true, then I would see.	E G6 A9 E7 E G6 A9 E7
C Refr. I opened the cage. I set you free. You should become what you wanted to be. I wanted you right by my side. I didn't want that you should hide.	E G6 A9 E7 E G6 A9 E7
C Refr. I opened the cage. I let you out. I didn't want to make you cry or shout. You went away and I could see you never ever came back to me.	E G6 A9 E7 E G6 A9 E7
C Refr. I opened the cage. I set you free. Finally, I know how this would be. I opened the cage. I trusted you. And now I see you were not true.	E G6 A9 E7 E G6 A9 E7
GUITAR SOLO	A x 4 A x 4

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