Chords for Bob Marley - Redemption Song (Acoustic)
Tempo:
114.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
A
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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