Chords
Redemption song

Key: C

Introduction:

         C                                           Am7 
Old pirates, yes, they rob I
           F                       Dm 
sold I to the merchant ships
   C                                 Am             F 
Minutes after they took I
                                             G 
from the bottomless pit.
                 C                           Am7              F 
But my hand was made strong
                               Dm 
by the hand of the Almighty.
         C                                     Am           F         G 
We forward in this generation...triumphantly.
      C               F 
Won't you help to sing
   G                                 C               F 
these songs of freedom?
   G                                 C               F 
these songs of freedom?
               F           G                 Am           F 
'Cause all I ever have,
     G                       C             F 
redemption songs.
     G                       C             F           G 
redemption songs.
             C                                                           Am7 
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery
                       F                                           Dm 
none but ourselves can free our minds.
                   C                                 Am 
Have no fear for atomic energy
             F                                 G 
'cause none of them can stop the time.
                 C                                             Am7 
How long shall they kill our prophets,
                       F         Dm 
While we stand aside and look?
             F                               Am 
Some say it's just a part of it
               F                       G 
we've got to fulfill the book.
                                   C               F 
Won't you help to sing
   G                                 C               F 
these songs of freedom?
 G                                 C 
these songs of freedom?
                 F           G                           F 
'Cause all I ever have,
     G                       C               F 
redemption songs.
                           C             F             G 
Redemption song
Instrumental
             C                                                           Am7 
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery
                       F                                           Dm 
none but ourselves can free our minds.
                   C                               Am 
Have no fear for atomic energy
                       F                                     G 
'cause none of them can stop the time.
                 C                                             Am7 
How long shall they kill our prophets,
                       F                       Dm 
while we stand aside and look?
(Voice Only)
                                       C               F 
Won't you help to sing
   G                                 C 
another song of freedom?
                 F           G                 Am           F 
'Cause all I ever have,
     G                       C               F 
redemption songs.
   G                                 C                 F 
These songs of freedom
   G         C 
these songs of freedom
   F                   Am 
All I ever have..