Redemption Song Chords by Bob Marley & The Wailers

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[G] _ _ Old pirates, yes they [Em] rob I, _ [C] Sold I [G] to the merchant [Am]
ships,
_ _ [G] _ Minutes after [Em] they took I, _ _ [C] From [Bm] the _ [A]
bottomless [Am] pits,
But [G] my _ hand [Em] was made strong, _ [C] By [Bm] the hand of [Am] the Almighty,
_ [G] We've forwarded this [Em] _
generation, _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
Triumphantly,
_ _ Won't you [G] help to sing, _ _ [C] _ _ [D] These [G] songs of freedom,
_ [C] Cause all [Dm] I [Em] ever have, [E] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] Redemption _ songs, _ [C] _ [D] _ [G] Redemption _ songs,
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, None but [C] [G] yourselves can free [Am] our minds,
_ [G] Have no fear for atomic energy, Cause [C] none of them [D] can stop the time,
_ [G] How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets, While [G] we stand aside [Am] and look,
_ [G] Some say it's just [Em] a part [B] of it, [G] We've [C] got to [G] fulfill [D] the book, _ _
Won't you [G] help to sing, _ _ [C] _ _
[A] These [G] songs of freedom,
[C] Cause all [A] I ever [Em] have, _ _ _ _
[Dm] [G] Redemption _ songs, _ _ _ Redemption songs, _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[G] Redemption songs,
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
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[G] _ Emancipate yourselves from [Em] mental slavery, [G] None but ourselves can free our [A] minds,
[G] Have no fear for atomic [Em] energy, [G]
Cause none [C] of them [G] can stop [D] the time,
_ [G]
How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets, [G] While we stand aside [Am] and look,
[G] Some say it's [A] just a [E] part of it, [G] [C] We've got to [G] fulfill [D] the book, _ _
Won't you help to [G] sing, _ _ _ [C] _
[D] These [G] songs of freedom,
Cause all [D] I ever [Em] have, _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ [G] Redemption songs, _ [D] All I [A] ever [Em] have, _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
Redemption [Em] songs,
_ [C] _ _ [G]
These songs of freedom, _ _ _ [D]
Songs [G] of freedom,
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