Chords for Bob Marley & The Wailers - Redemption Song (Official Music Video)

Tempo:
114.95 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

Em

D

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bob Marley & The Wailers - Redemption Song (Official Music Video) chords
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[G] [C] [D]
[G] [A] [D] [C] [A] [G]
[G] [C]
[D] [G] [D] [C] [A]
[G] Old pirates, yes they [Em] rob I, [C] Sold I [Em] to the merchant [Am]
ships,
[G] Minutes after [Em] they took I, [C] From [B] the [Am]
bottomless pit,
But [G] my hand [Em] was made strong, [C] By [G] the hand of the [Am]
Almighty,
[A] [G] We've forwarded this [Em]
generation, [C] [D]
Triumphantly,
Won't you help [G] to sing, [C] [D] These [G] songs of freedom,
[C] Cause [Dm] all I ever [Em]
[E] have, [C] [Dm] [G] Redemption songs,
[C] [Dm] [G] Redemption songs, [C] [D] [G]
Emancipate yourselves [Em] from mental slavery,
None [C] but [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 [C] we stand [G] aside [Am] and look, [G] Some say it's just [Em] a part [B] of it,
[G] [C] We've got [G] to fulfill [D] the book, Won't you [G] help to sing,
[C] [A]
These [G] songs of freedom, [C] Cause [A] all I ever [Em] have,
[Dm] [G] Redemption songs, Redemption songs,
[C] [D]
[G] Redemption songs, [D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [D]
[E] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [Dm]
[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 [G] can [D] stop the time, [G]
How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets,
[G] While we stand aside [Am] and look, [G] Yes some say it's [Em] just a part of it,
[G] [C] We've got to [G] [D] fulfill the book, Won't you [G] help to sing,
[C]
[Dm] These [G] songs of freedom, Cause all [D] I ever [Em] have,
[C] [G]
Redemption songs, [C] [A] All I ever [Em] have,
[C] [G]
[Em] Redemption songs, [D]
These [G] songs of freedom,
Songs of freedom,
[C] [G] [Am]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
D
1321
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
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To learn Bob Marley & The Wailers - (B Is For Bob Mix) Redemption Song chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: D, G, C, G, Em, Dm and G. A good strategy is to initiate at 57 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 115 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C Major.

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[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
[G] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _
[G] _ _ Old pirates, yes they [Em] rob I, _ [C] Sold I [Em] to the merchant [Am]
ships,
_ _ [G] _ Minutes after [Em] they took I, _ _ [C] From [B] the _ [Am]
bottomless pit,
But [G] my _ hand [Em] was made strong, _ [C] By [G] the hand of the [Am]
Almighty,
_ [A] [G] We've forwarded this [Em] _
generation, _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
Triumphantly,
_ _ Won't you help [G] to sing, _ _ [C] _ _ [D] These [G] songs of freedom,
_ [C] Cause [Dm] all I ever [Em]
[E] have, _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] Redemption songs,
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] Redemption _ songs, [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
Emancipate yourselves [Em] from mental slavery,
None [C] but [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 [C] we stand [G] aside [Am] and look, _ [G] Some say it's just [Em] a part [B] of it,
[G] [C] We've got [G] to fulfill [D] the book, _ Won't you [G] help to sing,
_ _ [C] _ [A]
These [G] songs of freedom, [C] Cause [A] all I ever [Em] have, _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] [G] Redemption songs, _ _ _ _ Redemption songs,
_ [C] _ _ [D] _
[G] Redemption songs, _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _
[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 [G] can [D] stop the time, _ [G]
How long shall they kill [Em] our prophets,
[G] While we stand aside [Am] and look, [G] Yes some say it's [Em] just a part of it,
[G] [C] We've got to [G] [D] fulfill the book, _ _ Won't you [G] help to sing,
_ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] These [G] songs of freedom, Cause all [D] I ever [Em] have,
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ Redemption songs, _ [C] [A] All I ever [Em] have,
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
[Em] Redemption songs, _ _ _ [D]
These [G] songs of freedom, _ _ _
Songs of freedom,
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was authored by Bob Marley.

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