REDEMPTION SONG
(BOB MARLEY)
INTRO:
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Old [G]Pirates, yes, they rob [Em]I.
Sold[C] I to the [G/B]merchant ships [Am]
[G]minutes after they took [Em]I
[C]from the [G/B]bottomless [Am]pit.
But my [G]hand was made [Em]strong
[C]By the hand [G/B]of the Almigh[Am]ty.
We [G]forward in this genera[Em]tion [C]triumphantly.[D]
CORO
Won't you help to sing[G] [C]these[D] songs of [G]freedom?
'Cause [C]all I [D]ever had,[Em] [C] re[D]demption [G]songs,
[C]re[D]demption [G]songs. [C]
[D]Emanci[G]pate yourselves from mental [Em]slavery,
None but our[C]selves can [G/B]free our minds. [Am]
Have no[G] fear for atomic ener[Em]gy,
'Cause none of [C]them can [G/B]stop the time. [Am]
How [G]long shall they kill our [Em]prophets
While we[C] stand [G/B]aside and look? [Am]
Uh, some say [G]it's just a [Em]part of it.
We've [C]got to fulfill the [D]book.
CORO
Won't you help to sing[G] [C]these[D] songs of [G]freedom?
'Cause [C]all I [D]ever had,[Em] [C] re[D]demption [G]songs,
[C]re[D]demption [G]songs. [C] redemption songs.
[Em] [C] [D] (x4)
[D]Emanci[G]pate yourselves from mental [Em]slavery,
None but our[C]selves can [G/B]free our minds. [Am]
Have no[G] fear for atomic ener[Em]gy,
'Cause none of [C]them can [G/B]stop the time. [Am]
How [G]long shall they kill our [Em]prophets
While we[C] stand [G/B]aside and look? [Am]
Uh, some say [G]it's just a [Em]part of it.
We've [C]got to fulfill the [D]book.
CORO
Won't you help to sing[G] [C]these[D] songs of [G]freedom?
'Cause [C]all I [D]ever had,[Em] [C] re[D]demption [G]songs,
[C]all I [D]ever had, [Em] [C] re[D]demption [G]songs, [C] the[D]se songs of [G]freedom,
[D]songs [G]of freedom.
[Em] [C] [D] (x4)
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Old [G]Pirates, yes, they rob [Em]I.
Sold[C] I to the [G/B]merchant ships [Am]
[G]minutes after they took [Em]I
[C]from the [G/B]bottomless [Am]pit.
But my [G]hand was made [Em]strong
[C]By the hand [G/B]of the Almigh[Am]ty.
We [G]forward in this genera[Em]tion [C]triumphantly.[D]
CORO
Won't you help to sing[G] [C]these[D] songs of [G]freedom?
'Cause [C]all I [D]ever had,[Em] [C] re[D]demption [G]songs,
[C]re[D]demption [G]songs. [C]
[D]Emanci[G]pate yourselves from mental [Em]slavery,
None but our[C]selves can [G/B]free our minds. [Am]
Have no[G] fear for atomic ener[Em]gy,
'Cause none of [C]them can [G/B]stop the time. [Am]
How [G]long shall they kill our [Em]prophets
While we[C] stand [G/B]aside and look? [Am]
Uh, some say [G]it's just a [Em]part of it.
We've [C]got to fulfill the [D]book.
CORO
Won't you help to sing[G] [C]these[D] songs of [G]freedom?
'Cause [C]all I [D]ever had,[Em] [C] re[D]demption [G]songs,
[C]re[D]demption [G]songs. [C] redemption songs.
[Em] [C] [D] (x4)
[D]Emanci[G]pate yourselves from mental [Em]slavery,
None but our[C]selves can [G/B]free our minds. [Am]
Have no[G] fear for atomic ener[Em]gy,
'Cause none of [C]them can [G/B]stop the time. [Am]
How [G]long shall they kill our [Em]prophets
While we[C] stand [G/B]aside and look? [Am]
Uh, some say [G]it's just a [Em]part of it.
We've [C]got to fulfill the [D]book.
CORO
Won't you help to sing[G] [C]these[D] songs of [G]freedom?
'Cause [C]all I [D]ever had,[Em] [C] re[D]demption [G]songs,
[C]all I [D]ever had, [Em] [C] re[D]demption [G]songs, [C] the[D]se songs of [G]freedom,
[D]songs [G]of freedom.
[Em] [C] [D] (x4)
