Free Fallin’
~ Song
Relationships
| writer: | Jeff Lynne Tom Petty |
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| publisher: | EMI April Music Inc. Gone Gator Music (ASCAP affiliated) |
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| lyrics page: | https://genius.com/Tom-petty-free-fallin-lyrics [info] |
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| other databases: | https://www.whosampled.com/Tom-Petty/Free-Fallin'/ [info] |
| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/6816 [info] |
| Songfacts: | https://www.songfacts.com/facts/tom-petty/free-fallin [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q5499835 [info] |
| referred to in medleys: | Free Fallin’ / Free Bird |
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| later parody versions: | Total Recallin’ |
| lyrics quoted in: | Song for Another Time |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1988-02-02 | Free Fallin’ (live, 1988‐02‐02: The Ritz, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | Guns N’ Roses | 4:20 |
| 1988-09-06 | Free Fallin' (live, 1988-09-06: MTV Music Awards, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | cover and live | Axl Rose with Tom Petty | ?:?? |
| 1988-09-06 | Free Fallin' (live, 1988-09-06: MTV Music Awards, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | Guns N’ Roses | ?:?? |
| 1988 – 1989 | Free Fallin’ | Tom Petty | 4:16 | |
| 1989-09-13 | Free Fallin’ (live, 1989-09-13: Dean's Dome, Chapel Hill, NC, USA) | live | Tom Petty | 4:58 |
| 1989 | Free Fallin' (MTV Music Awards 1989) | live | Guns N’ Roses | 4:19 |
| 1989 | Free Falling (VMA '89) | cover and live | Guns N’ Roses | 4:39 |
| 1991-11-24 | Free Fallin’ (live, 1991-11-24: Into the Great Live Open: Oakland, CA, USA) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 5:04 |
| 1991-11-24 | Free Fallin’ (Oakland 24.11.91) | Tom Petty | 5:14 | |
| 1991 | Free Falling (live, 1991: Oakland, CA, USA) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:59 |
| 1992 | Free Fallin’ (live, 1992: USA) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:39 |
| 1992 | Free Fallin' (live) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 5:08 |
| 1993-11-04 | Free Fallin' (live, 1993-11-04: Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Gainesville, FL, USA) | live | Tom Petty | 5:05 |
| 1993-11-04 | Free Fallin’ (live, 1993-11-04: Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Gainesville, FL, USA) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:34 |
| 1993 | Free Fallin' (live, 1993-11-04: Stephen C. O’Connell Center, Gainsville, FL, USA) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 5:19 |
| 1993 | Free Fallin' (live) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:43 |
| 1994 | Free Fallin’ (Bridge School Benefit 1994) (live, 1994-10: Bridge School Benefit, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA, USA) | live | Tom Petty | 4:22 |
| 1995 | Free Fallin’ (live, 1995) | live | Tom Petty | 4:50 |
| 1997-02-07 | Free Fallin’ (live, 1997‐02‐07: The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:59 |
| 1999-03-31 | Free Fallin' | live | Tom Petty | 4:47 |
| 2002-08-11 | Pay No Mind / Free Fallin’ (live, 2002-08-11: Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor, MI, USA) | cover, live and medley | Beck | ?:?? |
| 2003-10-31 | Free Fallin’ (live, 2003-10-31: Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, GA, USA) | cover and live | Death Cab for Cutie | ?:?? |
| 2003-11-14 | Free Fallin’ (live, 2003-11-14: Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | cover and live | Death Cab for Cutie | 4:50 |
| 2004-11-21 | Free Falling (live, 2004-11-21: Peabody's Downunder, Cleveland, OH) | cover | Xccentrophobia | 4:52 |
| 2004-12-01 | Free Fallin’ / Homesick (live, 2004-12-01: Fabrik, Hamburg, Germany) | cover, live and medley | Kings of Convenience | 8:07 |
| 2005-08-14 | Free Fallin’ (live, 2005-08-14: Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre: Irvine, California, USA) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:46 |
| 2007-10-27 | Free Fallin (live, 2007-10-27: Bridge School Benefit, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA, USA) | live | John Mayer | ?:?? |
| 2007-12-08 | Free Fallin’ (live, 2007-12-08: Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, Los Angeles, California, United States) | cover and live | John Mayer | 4:36 |
| 2007-12-08 | Free Fallin’ (live, 2007-12-08: Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, Los Angeles, California, United States) | cover and live | John Mayer | 4:23 |
| 2008-02-04 | Free Fallin' (live, 2008-02-04: Nassau, The Bahamas) | cover and live | John Mayer | ?:?? |
| 2009-11-17 | Free Fallin' (live, 2009-11-17: Beacon Theatre, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | John Mayer | ?:?? |
| 2013-07-12 | Free Falling (live, 2013-07-12: The Cynthia Woods-Mitchell Pavilion, The Woodlands, TX, USA) | cover and live | John Mayer | 5:25 |
| 2014 | Free Fallin' | cover | Anja Nissen | 4:02 |
| 2018-05-18 | American Girl / Free Fallin’ (live, 2018-05-18: Hangout Festival, Gulf Shores, AL, USA) | cover and live | The Killers | 3:38 |
| 2020-10-23 | Free Fallin’ (live, 2020‐10‐23: Tom Petty’s 70th Birthday Bash) | cover | Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs | 4:18 |
| 2025-01-30 | Free Fallin’ (live, 2025-01-30: Kia Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live | John Mayer | ?:?? |
| Free Falin’ (live) | live | John Mayer | ?:?? | |
| Free Fallin | cover | Katey Sagal | 4:30 | |
| Free Fallin | cover | Chris Norman | 4:17 | |
| Free Fallin' | Guns N' Roses | 4:18 | ||
| Free Fallin' | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:49 | |
| Free Fallin' | cover and instrumental | Pickin’ On Project | 4:06 | |
| Free Fallin' | cover | Mike Massé feat. Jeff Hall | 4:35 | |
| Free Fallin' | live | Tom Petty | 5:20 | |
| Free Fallin' | cover | Andrew Bissell | 3:02 | |
| Free Fallin' | Tom Petty | 3:27 | ||
| Free Fallin' | cover | The Bobs | 3:51 | |
| Free Fallin' | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 5:15 | |
| Free Fallin' | cover | Michael Henry and Justin Robinett | 4:29 | |
| Free Fallin' | cover | Leo Moracchioli | 3:18 | |
| Free Fallin' | cover | The Pains of Being Pure at Heart | 4:40 | |
| Free Fallin' | Pickin’ On Project | 4:06 | ||
| Free Fallin' | cover | Travellin' Brothers | 4:24 | |
| Free Fallin' | live | Guns N’ Roses | 4:19 | |
| Free Fallin' | Guns N’ Roses | ?:?? | ||
| Free Fallin' (live) | live | Tom Petty | ?:?? | |
| Free Fallin’ (live, 1999‐03‐15/16: The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:37 | |
| Free Fallin’ | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 5:05 | |
| Free Fallin’ (live) | live | Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers | 4:21 | |
| Free Fallin’ (live) | live | Tom Petty | 5:10 | |
| Free Fallin’ (live) | live | Tom Petty | 4:21 | |
| Free Fallin’ | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:52 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | BulletBoys | 4:28 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover and live | RaeLynn | 3:40 | |
| Free Fallin’ (live) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:22 | |
| Free Fallin’ (live) | live | Tom Petty | 4:58 | |
| Free Fallin’ | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 5:20 | |
| Free Fallin’ (Live) | cover and live | Tony Hadley, Peter Cox & Go West | ?:?? | |
| Free Fallin’ | Guns N’ Roses | 4:23 | ||
| Free Fallin’ | live | Guns N’ Roses | 4:21 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | Lullaby Players | 3:39 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | Tony Hadley | 4:11 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | Tony Hadley | 4:11 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | Stevie Nicks | 5:35 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | Marc Jordan & Amy Sky | 4:16 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | Ceol | 3:51 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | The Cadillac Three feat. BRELAND | 4:35 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | The Brave Collide | 4:30 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | Mini Pop Kids | 3:53 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | cAbiners | 4:22 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | The Moog Cookbook | 4:15 | |
| Free Fallin’ | live | Tom Petty | ?:?? | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | Kevin Hearn & Hugh Marsh | 4:36 | |
| Free Fallin’ | live | John Mayer | ?:?? | |
| Free Fallin’ | live | John Mayer | 4:23 | |
| Free Fallin’ | live | John Mayer | 4:45 | |
| Free Fallin’ | live | John Mayer | 4:59 | |
| Free Fallin’ | live | John Mayer | 5:32 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | The Almost | 4:31 | |
| Free Fallin’ | cover | Kevin Walker | 3:20 | |
| Free Fallin’ (5.1 mix) | live | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4:47 | |
| Free Fallin’ (clicktrack) | Tom Petty | 3:56 | ||
| Free Fallin’ (full version) | Tom Petty | 3:56 | ||
| Free Fallin’ (live in Roma) | cover and live | Kings of Convenience | 4:40 | |
| Free Fallin' (live) | live | Tom Petty | 5:07 | |
| Free Fallin' (live) | live | Guns N’ Roses feat. Tom Petty | 4:19 | |
| Free Fallin’ (live) | Guns N’ Roses feat. Tom Petty | 4:38 | ||
| Free Fallin’ (live) | cover and live | Kings of Convenience | 4:13 | |
| Free Fallin’ (live) | live | Guns N’ Roses feat. Tom Petty | 4:38 | |
| Free Fallin’ (Matoma & Nelsaan Tropical Mojito remix) | John Mayer | 4:52 | ||
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