History
Written during a turbulent period in Hendrix's life when he was dealing with legal issues and contract disputes, the song expresses his desire for freedom from various constraints. The powerful lyrics and hard-driving arrangement showed the direction he was heading before his death.
Guitar Details
Key: D Major
Capo: None
Tempo: 104 BPM
Difficulty: Intermediate
Chords Used:
D G A E
Recording Details
Written: 1969
Recorded: June 25, 1970
Length: 3:27
Producer: Eddie Kramer, John Jansen