Bob Marley - Redemption Song Chords

Tempo:
116.6 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Em

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bob Marley - Redemption Song chords
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[Em]
[C] [Bm] [Am]
[Em] [Am] [Bm]
[G] Old pirate, yes, the [Em] rabbi, [C] Old I to [Bm] the merchant [Am] ship,
[G] Minutes after [Em] day to cash,
[C] [Bm] From the [D] bottomless pit,
But [G] my aid [Em] was made strong, [C] [Bm] By the hand [Am] of the Almighty,
[G] Forward in this [Em]
generation, [C] [Bm] Pride of [D] the family,
All I [G] came with,
[C] [D] did [G] songs of freedom,
[C] Would [D] you dare [G] to sing, [C] [D] These [G] songs of freedom,
[C] [D] [G] Redemption,
[C] [D] [G] Emancipate ourselves from [Em] mental slavery, None [C] but ourselves [Bm] can free [Am] our minds,
Have [G] no fear for economic [Em] energy, [C] As none of [Bm] this can stop [D] the time,
[G] How long shall they heal [Em] our profits, While [C] we [Bm] stand aside and [Am] endure the flu,
[G]
Some say it's just [Em] a portrait, [C] We've got the good [Bm] in the [D] boot,
Won't you [G] dare to sing, [C]
[D] These songs [G] of freedom,
[C]
Won't you [D] [G] dare to sing, [C]
[D] [G] Redemption,
[C]
[D] [G] Redemption,
[C]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[D] [Am] [Em] [Am]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[D] [G] Emancipate ourselves [Em] from mental slavery, [C] None but [Bm] ourselves can free [Am] our minds,
[G] Have no fear for economic [Em]
energy, [C] As none of this [Bm] can stop [D] the time,
How [G] long shall they heal [Em] our profits, While [C] we [Bm] stand aside [Am] and endure the flu,
[G] Some say it's just [Em] a portrait, [C] We've got [G] the good in the boot,
[D]
Won't you dare [G] to sing, [C] [D] These [G] songs of freedom,
[C] All [D] I ever [G] have, [C] [Bm] [G] Redemption,
[C] All [D] I ever [G] have,
[C] [D] [G] Redemption,
[C] [D] [G]
[C] [D] [G]
[C] [D] [G]
[C] [D] [G] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
Bm
13421112
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Bob Marley & The Wailers - (B Is For Bob Mix) Redemption Song chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Em, C, D, G, Am, G, Em, C and Bm. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 58 BPM and then match the original tempo of 117 BPM. With an eye on the song's key G Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _ _
[G] Old pirate, yes, the [Em] _ rabbi, [C] Old I to [Bm] the merchant [Am] ship, _ _
[G] _ _ Minutes after [Em] day to cash, _
_ [C] _ [Bm] From the _ [D] bottomless pit,
But [G] my _ aid [Em] was made strong, [C] _ [Bm] By the hand [Am] of the Almighty,
_ [G] Forward in this [Em] _
generation, [C] _ _ [Bm] Pride of [D] the family,
_ All I [G] came with, _
_ _ [C] _ [D] did [G] songs of freedom,
_ [C] Would [D] you dare [G] to sing, _ _ [C] _ [D] These [G] songs of freedom,
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [G] Redemption, _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Emancipate ourselves from [Em] mental slavery, None [C] but ourselves [Bm] can free [Am] our minds,
Have [G] no fear for economic [Em] _ energy, [C] As none of [Bm] this can stop [D] the time,
_ [G] How long shall they heal [Em] our profits, While [C] we [Bm] stand aside and [Am] endure the flu,
_ [G] _
Some say it's just [Em] a portrait, [C] We've got the good [Bm] in the [D] boot, _ _ _
Won't you [G] dare to sing, _ _ [C] _ _
[D] These songs [G] of freedom,
_ _ [C]
Won't you [D] [G] dare to sing, _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ [G] Redemption,
_ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ [G] Redemption,
_ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ [Am] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ [G] _ Emancipate ourselves [Em] from mental slavery, [C] None but [Bm] ourselves can free [Am] our minds,
_ [G] Have no fear for economic [Em] _
energy, [C] As none of this [Bm] can stop [D] the time,
_ How [G] long shall they heal [Em] our profits, While [C] we [Bm] stand aside [Am] and endure the flu,
[G] Some say it's just [Em] a portrait, _ [C] We've got [G] the good in the boot,
[D] _
_ _ _ Won't you dare [G] to sing, _ _ [C] _ _ [D] These [G] songs of freedom,
_ [C] All [D] I ever [G] have, _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ [G] Redemption, _
_ _ [C] All [D] I ever [G] have, _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [G] Redemption, _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [N] _

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This song was penned by Bob Marley.

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