Chords for Johnny Cash - Redemption Song (with Joe Strummer)
Tempo:
115.55 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
F
Gm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Eb] [F]
[Bb] Old pirates, yes [Gm] they robbed I, [Eb] sold I to the merchant [Cm] ship,
[Bb] minutes after they [Gm] took I [Eb] from the [F] bottomless pit.
But [Bb] my hand [Gm] was made strong [Eb] by the hand of the [Cm] Almighty, [Bb] we forward in this [Gm] generation, [Eb] [F] triumphantly.
Won't you [Bb] help to sing [Eb] [F] these songs [Bb] of freedom, [Gm] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, [Eb] [F] [Bb] redemption songs, [F] redemption [Bb] songs.
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] Emancipate yourselves from [Gm] mental slavery, none [Eb] but ourselves can free [Cm] our minds.
[Bb] Have no fear for atomic [Gm] energy, cause none [Eb] of them can stop the [F] time.
[Bb] How long shall they kill our [Gm] prophets, while we [Eb] stand aside and [Cm] look.
[Bb] Some say it's just [Gm] a part of it, [Eb] we got to fulfill the [F] book.
So won't you help [Bb] to sing
[Eb] [Bb] these songs of freedom, [Eb] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, [Eb] [F] redemption [Bb] songs, [Eb] [F] redemption [Bb] songs.
[Eb] [F] [Bb] Redemption songs.
[Eb] [F] [Bb] Old pirates, yes [Gm] they robbed I, [Eb] sold I to the merchant [Cm] ships, [Bb] minutes after [Gm] they took I [Eb] from the [F] bottomless pit.
[Bb] How long shall they kill [Gm] our prophets, while [Eb] we stand aside [Cm] and look.
[Bb] Yes some say it's just [Gm] a part of it, [Eb] we got to fulfill [F] the book.
So won't you help [Bb] to sing [Eb] [F] these songs [Bb] of freedom, [Eb] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, [Eb] [F]
redemption [Bb] songs, [Eb] all [F] I ever [Gm] had, [Eb] [F]
redemption [Bb] songs.
[Eb] [F] These songs [Bb] of freedom, [Eb] [F]
songs [Bb] of freedom.
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
[N]
[Bb] [Eb] [F]
[Bb] Old pirates, yes [Gm] they robbed I, [Eb] sold I to the merchant [Cm] ship,
[Bb] minutes after they [Gm] took I [Eb] from the [F] bottomless pit.
But [Bb] my hand [Gm] was made strong [Eb] by the hand of the [Cm] Almighty, [Bb] we forward in this [Gm] generation, [Eb] [F] triumphantly.
Won't you [Bb] help to sing [Eb] [F] these songs [Bb] of freedom, [Gm] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, [Eb] [F] [Bb] redemption songs, [F] redemption [Bb] songs.
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] Emancipate yourselves from [Gm] mental slavery, none [Eb] but ourselves can free [Cm] our minds.
[Bb] Have no fear for atomic [Gm] energy, cause none [Eb] of them can stop the [F] time.
[Bb] How long shall they kill our [Gm] prophets, while we [Eb] stand aside and [Cm] look.
[Bb] Some say it's just [Gm] a part of it, [Eb] we got to fulfill the [F] book.
So won't you help [Bb] to sing
[Eb] [Bb] these songs of freedom, [Eb] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, [Eb] [F] redemption [Bb] songs, [Eb] [F] redemption [Bb] songs.
[Eb] [F] [Bb] Redemption songs.
[Eb] [F] [Bb] Old pirates, yes [Gm] they robbed I, [Eb] sold I to the merchant [Cm] ships, [Bb] minutes after [Gm] they took I [Eb] from the [F] bottomless pit.
[Bb] How long shall they kill [Gm] our prophets, while [Eb] we stand aside [Cm] and look.
[Bb] Yes some say it's just [Gm] a part of it, [Eb] we got to fulfill [F] the book.
So won't you help [Bb] to sing [Eb] [F] these songs [Bb] of freedom, [Eb] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, [Eb] [F]
redemption [Bb] songs, [Eb] all [F] I ever [Gm] had, [Eb] [F]
redemption [Bb] songs.
[Eb] [F] These songs [Bb] of freedom, [Eb] [F]
songs [Bb] of freedom.
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
[N]
Key:
Eb
Bb
F
Gm
Cm
Eb
Bb
F
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
[Bb] Old pirates, yes [Gm] they robbed I, [Eb] sold I to the merchant [Cm] ship, _
_ [Bb] _ minutes after they [Gm] took I _ _ [Eb] from the [F] bottomless pit.
But [Bb] my _ hand [Gm] was made strong [Eb] by the hand of the [Cm] Almighty, _ [Bb] we forward in this [Gm] generation, _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] triumphantly.
_ _ _ Won't you [Bb] help to sing _ _ [Eb] _ [F] these songs [Bb] of freedom, _ [Gm] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] redemption songs, _ _ _ _ [F] redemption [Bb] _ songs.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] Emancipate yourselves from [Gm] mental slavery, none [Eb] but ourselves can free [Cm] our minds.
[Bb] Have no fear for atomic [Gm] energy, _ cause none [Eb] of them can stop the [F] time. _
[Bb] How long shall they kill our [Gm] prophets, while we [Eb] stand aside and [Cm] look. _ _
[Bb] Some say it's just [Gm] a part of it, [Eb] we got to fulfill the [F] _ book.
So won't you help [Bb] to sing _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] these songs of freedom, _ [Eb] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, _ [Eb] _ _ [F] redemption [Bb] _ songs, _ [Eb] _ _ [F] redemption [Bb] _ songs.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] Redemption songs.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] Old pirates, yes [Gm] they robbed I, [Eb] sold I to the merchant [Cm] ships, _ _ [Bb] minutes after [Gm] they took I _ [Eb] _ from the [F] bottomless pit.
_ [Bb] How long shall they kill [Gm] our prophets, while [Eb] we stand aside [Cm] and look.
_ [Bb] Yes some say it's just [Gm] a part of it, _ [Eb] we got to fulfill [F] the book.
_ So won't you help [Bb] to sing _ _ [Eb] _ [F] these songs [Bb] of freedom, _ [Eb] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F]
redemption [Bb] songs, _ _ [Eb] all [F] I ever [Gm] _ had, _ [Eb] _ _ [F]
redemption [Bb] songs.
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] These songs [Bb] of freedom, _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F]
songs [Bb] of freedom.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
[Bb] Old pirates, yes [Gm] they robbed I, [Eb] sold I to the merchant [Cm] ship, _
_ [Bb] _ minutes after they [Gm] took I _ _ [Eb] from the [F] bottomless pit.
But [Bb] my _ hand [Gm] was made strong [Eb] by the hand of the [Cm] Almighty, _ [Bb] we forward in this [Gm] generation, _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] triumphantly.
_ _ _ Won't you [Bb] help to sing _ _ [Eb] _ [F] these songs [Bb] of freedom, _ [Gm] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] redemption songs, _ _ _ _ [F] redemption [Bb] _ songs.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] Emancipate yourselves from [Gm] mental slavery, none [Eb] but ourselves can free [Cm] our minds.
[Bb] Have no fear for atomic [Gm] energy, _ cause none [Eb] of them can stop the [F] time. _
[Bb] How long shall they kill our [Gm] prophets, while we [Eb] stand aside and [Cm] look. _ _
[Bb] Some say it's just [Gm] a part of it, [Eb] we got to fulfill the [F] _ book.
So won't you help [Bb] to sing _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] these songs of freedom, _ [Eb] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, _ [Eb] _ _ [F] redemption [Bb] _ songs, _ [Eb] _ _ [F] redemption [Bb] _ songs.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] Redemption songs.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] Old pirates, yes [Gm] they robbed I, [Eb] sold I to the merchant [Cm] ships, _ _ [Bb] minutes after [Gm] they took I _ [Eb] _ from the [F] bottomless pit.
_ [Bb] How long shall they kill [Gm] our prophets, while [Eb] we stand aside [Cm] and look.
_ [Bb] Yes some say it's just [Gm] a part of it, _ [Eb] we got to fulfill [F] the book.
_ So won't you help [Bb] to sing _ _ [Eb] _ [F] these songs [Bb] of freedom, _ [Eb] cause all [F] I [Gm] ever had, _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F]
redemption [Bb] songs, _ _ [Eb] all [F] I ever [Gm] _ had, _ [Eb] _ _ [F]
redemption [Bb] songs.
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] These songs [Bb] of freedom, _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F]
songs [Bb] of freedom.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _