Chords for Chris Cornell - Redemption Song (acoustic lyrics)
Tempo:
126.15 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [A] [G] [Am] [D] [B] [G]
[Bm] [A] [G]
[A] [G] [C] [D] [B] [G]
[A] [Bm] [B] [A] [G] Oh, I'm a pirate, yes, [Em] I'm a rabbi, [C] so I lied to the merchant [Am] ships,
[G]
then I tapped [Em] a little guy [C]
from the [Am] bottomless pit.
[G] My hand [Em] was made strong [C] by the hand of the [Am] Almighty,
[G] we fought in [Em] this generation, [C]
[Em] [D] triumphantly.
So won't you [G] help sing [C]
these [D] [G] songs of freedom?
[C]
This is [D] all I [Em] ever had, [C]
[D] [G] redemption songs,
[C] [D] [G] redemption songs.
[C] [D] [G] Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, not [C] myself, [Em] but we [Am] are mine.
[G] Have no fear for [Em] atomic energy, [C] none of them can [D] stop time.
[G] How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets while [C] we stand aside [Am] and love?
[G] Some said it's just [Em] a part of [C] you, you've got to fulfill [D] the whole.
[G] Won't you help to sing [C]
[D] these [G] songs of freedom?
[C]
This is [D] all [Em] I ever had, [C]
[D] [G] redemption songs, [C]
[D] redemption [G] songs.
[C]
[D] [Em]
[C] Redemption songs.
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[C] [D] [G] Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, not by [C] ourselves, [Em] but we [Am] are mine.
Oh, have [G] no fear for atomic [Em] energy, [C] none of them can [D] stop time.
[G] How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets while [C] we stand [G] aside [Am] and love?
[G] Some said it's just [Em] a part of you, [Am] you've got to fulfill [D] the whole.
Won't you [G] help to sing [C]
[D] these [G] songs of freedom?
[C] This is [Dm] all I [Em] ever had, [C]
[D] [G] redemption songs, [C]
[D] [G] redemption songs.
[C] This is all [D] I [Em] ever had, [C]
[Em] redemption songs.
[C]
[Em] Redemption [C] songs.
Redemption [Am] songs.
[D]
[N]
[Bm] [A] [G]
[A] [G] [C] [D] [B] [G]
[A] [Bm] [B] [A] [G] Oh, I'm a pirate, yes, [Em] I'm a rabbi, [C] so I lied to the merchant [Am] ships,
[G]
then I tapped [Em] a little guy [C]
from the [Am] bottomless pit.
[G] My hand [Em] was made strong [C] by the hand of the [Am] Almighty,
[G] we fought in [Em] this generation, [C]
[Em] [D] triumphantly.
So won't you [G] help sing [C]
these [D] [G] songs of freedom?
[C]
This is [D] all I [Em] ever had, [C]
[D] [G] redemption songs,
[C] [D] [G] redemption songs.
[C] [D] [G] Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, not [C] myself, [Em] but we [Am] are mine.
[G] Have no fear for [Em] atomic energy, [C] none of them can [D] stop time.
[G] How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets while [C] we stand aside [Am] and love?
[G] Some said it's just [Em] a part of [C] you, you've got to fulfill [D] the whole.
[G] Won't you help to sing [C]
[D] these [G] songs of freedom?
[C]
This is [D] all [Em] I ever had, [C]
[D] [G] redemption songs, [C]
[D] redemption [G] songs.
[C]
[D] [Em]
[C] Redemption songs.
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[C] [D] [G] Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, not by [C] ourselves, [Em] but we [Am] are mine.
Oh, have [G] no fear for atomic [Em] energy, [C] none of them can [D] stop time.
[G] How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets while [C] we stand [G] aside [Am] and love?
[G] Some said it's just [Em] a part of you, [Am] you've got to fulfill [D] the whole.
Won't you [G] help to sing [C]
[D] these [G] songs of freedom?
[C] This is [Dm] all I [Em] ever had, [C]
[D] [G] redemption songs, [C]
[D] [G] redemption songs.
[C] This is all [D] I [Em] ever had, [C]
[Em] redemption songs.
[C]
[Em] Redemption [C] songs.
Redemption [Am] songs.
[D]
[N]
Key:
C
G
D
Em
Am
C
G
D
[G] _ [A] _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ [B] _ [G] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ [G] _
[A] _ [Bm] _ [B] _ [A] _ [G] _ Oh, I'm a pirate, yes, [Em] I'm a rabbi, [C] so I lied to the merchant [Am] _ ships,
_ [G] _
then I tapped [Em] a little guy [C] _
from the [Am] bottomless pit.
[G] My _ hand [Em] was made strong [C] by the hand of the [Am] Almighty,
_ [G] we fought in [Em] this _ generation, _ [C] _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] triumphantly. _ _
So won't you [G] help sing _ _ [C]
these [D] _ [G] songs of freedom?
[C]
This is [D] all I [Em] ever had, _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ [G] redemption songs, _
[C] _ _ [D] _ [G] redemption songs. _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, not [C] myself, [Em] but we [Am] are mine.
_ [G] Have no fear for [Em] atomic energy, [C] none of them can [D] stop time.
_ [G] How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets while [C] we stand aside [Am] and love?
_ [G] Some said it's just [Em] a part of [C] you, you've got to fulfill [D] the whole. _ _ _
[G] Won't you help to sing _ [C] _
[D] these [G] songs of freedom?
_ [C]
This is [D] all [Em] I ever had, _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] redemption songs, [C] _
_ _ [D] redemption [G] _ songs.
[C] _
_ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] Redemption songs.
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, not by [C] ourselves, [Em] but we [Am] are mine.
Oh, have [G] no fear for atomic [Em] energy, _ [C] none of them can [D] stop time.
_ [G] How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets while [C] we stand [G] aside [Am] and love?
_ [G] Some said it's just [Em] a part of you, [Am] you've got to fulfill [D] the whole. _ _ _ _
Won't you [G] help to sing _ [C] _
[D] these [G] songs of freedom?
[C] This is [Dm] all I [Em] ever had, _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ [G] redemption songs, [C] _ _
_ [D] _ [G] redemption songs.
[C] This is all [D] I [Em] ever had, _ _ [C] _
_ [Em] redemption _ songs.
_ [C] _
_ _ _ [Em] Redemption _ [C] songs.
_ Redemption [Am] _ songs. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ [G] _
[A] _ [Bm] _ [B] _ [A] _ [G] _ Oh, I'm a pirate, yes, [Em] I'm a rabbi, [C] so I lied to the merchant [Am] _ ships,
_ [G] _
then I tapped [Em] a little guy [C] _
from the [Am] bottomless pit.
[G] My _ hand [Em] was made strong [C] by the hand of the [Am] Almighty,
_ [G] we fought in [Em] this _ generation, _ [C] _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] triumphantly. _ _
So won't you [G] help sing _ _ [C]
these [D] _ [G] songs of freedom?
[C]
This is [D] all I [Em] ever had, _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ [G] redemption songs, _
[C] _ _ [D] _ [G] redemption songs. _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, not [C] myself, [Em] but we [Am] are mine.
_ [G] Have no fear for [Em] atomic energy, [C] none of them can [D] stop time.
_ [G] How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets while [C] we stand aside [Am] and love?
_ [G] Some said it's just [Em] a part of [C] you, you've got to fulfill [D] the whole. _ _ _
[G] Won't you help to sing _ [C] _
[D] these [G] songs of freedom?
_ [C]
This is [D] all [Em] I ever had, _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] redemption songs, [C] _
_ _ [D] redemption [G] _ songs.
[C] _
_ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] Redemption songs.
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, not by [C] ourselves, [Em] but we [Am] are mine.
Oh, have [G] no fear for atomic [Em] energy, _ [C] none of them can [D] stop time.
_ [G] How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets while [C] we stand [G] aside [Am] and love?
_ [G] Some said it's just [Em] a part of you, [Am] you've got to fulfill [D] the whole. _ _ _ _
Won't you [G] help to sing _ [C] _
[D] these [G] songs of freedom?
[C] This is [Dm] all I [Em] ever had, _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ [G] redemption songs, [C] _ _
_ [D] _ [G] redemption songs.
[C] This is all [D] I [Em] ever had, _ _ [C] _
_ [Em] redemption _ songs.
_ [C] _
_ _ _ [Em] Redemption _ [C] songs.
_ Redemption [Am] _ songs. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _