Redemption Song \_ _ _ _ _/ \_ _ _ _ _/ Bob Marley G/B |_|_|_|_|_| Em7 |_|_|_|_|_| |_O_|_|_|_| |_O_O_|_|_| |_|_|_|_O_O |_|_|_|_O_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| G Em7 Old Pirates, yes, they rob I. C G/B Am Sold I to the merchant ships G Em C G/B Am minutes after they took I from the bottomless pit. G Em7 But my hand was made strong C G/B 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 Em7 Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, C G/B Am None but ourselves can free our minds. G Em Have no fear for atomic energy, C G/B Am 'Cause none of them can stop the time. G Em7 How long shall they kill our prophets C G/B 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 fulfill 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 Em) 4x