Chords with lyrics
Intro:
e|----------------|----------------|--------------------|------------|
BB|----------------|----------------|--------------------|------------|
G+G|----------------|----------------|--------------------|------------|
D MajorD|----------------|------2---O-----|--------------O-----|------------|
A augmentedA|------O---2-----|--3-----------2-|------O---2-------2-|--3---O-----|
E MajorE|--3-----------3-|----------------|--3-----------------|----------3-|
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------|
BB|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------|
G+G|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------|
D MajorD|----------------|------2---O-----|--------------O-|------------|
A augmentedA|------O---2-----|--3-----------2-|------O---2-----|--3---O-----|
E MajorE|--3-----------3-|----------------|--3-------------|----------3-|
Verse:
G+G E minor 7Em7
Old Pirates, yes, they rob I.
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
Sold I to the merchant ships
G+G E minorEm C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
minutes after they took I from the bottomless pit.
G+G E minor 7Em7
But my hand was made strong
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
By the hand of the Almighty.
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
We forward in this generation triumphantly.
Chorus:
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
Won't you help to sing these songs of freedom?
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
'Cause all I ever had, redemption songs,
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
redemption songs.
D MajorD G+G E minor 7Em7
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery,
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
None but ourselves can free our minds.
G+G E minorEm
Have no fear for atomic energy,
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
'Cause none of them can stop the time.
G+G E minor 7Em7
How long shall they kill our prophets
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
While we stand aside and look?
G+G E minorEm
Yes, some say it's just a part of it.
C majorC D MajorD
We've got to fulfill the book.
Chorus:
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery,
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
None but ourselves can free our minds.
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
Have no fear for atomic energy,
D MajorD G+G E minor 7Em7
'Cause none of them can stop the time.
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
How long shall they kill our prophets
G+G E minorEm
While we stand aside and look?
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
Yes, some say it's just a part of it.
G+G E minor 7Em7
We've got to fulfill the book.
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
Won't you help to sing these songs of freedom?
G+G E minorEm
'Cause all I ever had, redemption songs,
C majorC D MajorD