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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Bob Marley - Redemption Song (Acoustic) chords
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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]
100%  ➙  115BPM
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
A
1231
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
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Let's start jamming Bob Marley & The Wailers - (B Is For Bob Mix) Redemption Song chords, practice the chord sequence G, D, G, C, D, G, Em, G, C and G. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 57 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 115 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: G Major.

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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] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Bob Marley.

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