Redemption song
Tom; G
G Em Old Pirates, yes, they rob I. C G Am Sold I to the merchant ships
G Em Minutes after they took I
C G Am
from the bottom less pit.
G Em But my hand was made strong C G Am By the hand of the Almighty. G Em We forward in this generation
C G D
Triumphantly.
Refrão:
G Won't you help to sing
C D G
these songs of freedom? C D Em 'Cause all I ever have, __
C D G
Redemption songs.
G Emancipate yourselves
Em
from mental slavery, C None but ourselves
G Am
can free our minds. G Em Have no fear for atomic energy, C G Am 'Cause none of them can stop the time.
G Em How long shall they kill our prophets C G Am While we stand aside and look? G Em Yes, some say it's just a part of it. C G D We've got to fulfill the book.
Refrão:
G Won't you help to sing
C D G
These songs of freedom? C D Em 'Cause all I ever have, __
C D G
Redemption songs.
(Em C D) 4x
