Redemption Songs

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# Redemption Songs


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    G                  Em
Old Pirates, yes, they rob I.
   C                   Am
Sold I to the merchant ships
G                  Em       C                   D
minutes after they took I   from the bottomless pit.
       G             Em
But my hand was made strong
C                  Am
By the hand of the Almighty.
   G                Em          C       D
We forward in this generation triumphantly.

                  G    C  D              G
Won't you help to sing    these songs of freedom
C D           Em         C   D        G        
  Cause all I ever had,    redemption songs,
C   D      G        
redemption songs.

     G                            Em
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery,
            C                   Am
None but ourselves can free our minds.
        G               Em
Have no fear for atomic energy,
              C                 D
Cause none of them can stop the time.
    G                        Em
How long shall they kill our prophets
         C               Am
While we stand aside and look?
          G               Em
Yes, some say it's just a part of it.
      C                 D
We've got to fulfil the book.

                    G   C D              G
Won't you help to sing    these songs of freedom?
C D           Em        C    D        G
  Cause all I ever had,    redemption songs,
C   D      G        
redemption songs. 

C   D   Em  4x

     G                            Em
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery,
            C                   Am
None but ourselves can free our minds.
        G               Em
Have no fear for atomic energy,
              C                 D
Cause none of them can stop the time.
    G                        Em
How long shall they kill our prophets
         C               Am
While we stand aside and look?
          G               Em
Yes, some say it's just a part of it.
      C                 D
We've got to fulfil the book.

                    G   C D              G
Won't you help to sing    these songs of freedom?
C  D           Em        C    D        G
   Cause all I ever had,    redemption songs,
C   D      G        
redemption songs. 
	
These songs of freedom,     songs of freedom.


C   G   Am